28 Aug, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Black market Mounjaro is on the rise ahead of 170% price hike — here’s how to spot fakes
An estimated 500,000 Brits pay for private Mounjaro prescriptions (Picture: Getty Images) Earlier this month, Mounjaro manufacturer Eli Lilly announced that private UK prescriptions of the weight loss drug would be increasing in price by 170%. As of September 1, a month’s supply of the highest dose of the weight loss drug will jump from […]
28 Aug, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
One symptom revealed the tumour that had been growing in my brain for 15 years
A flight home took a turn for Nicole (Picture: The Brain Tumour Charity/Nicole) When Nicole Cutler was flying from California to Massachusetts in May 2021, she felt her ears pop. But what followed wasn’t that relief that frequent fliers will be familiar with. Instead, it was silence — she’d suddenly lost her hearing. ‘When my […]
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The bush is back — but ‘whisker fatigue’ is the unexpected side effect
Pubic hair might be back in style but it comes with a catch… literally (Picture: Myles Goode) As the bush once again grows in popularity, it’s left some with an unexpected problem in their pants. Women who’ve abandoned the Hollywood or Brazilian in favour of grown-out pubic hair are reporting pain when their pubic hair […]
27 Aug, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Map reveals England’s gonorrhoea hotspots — with one London borough crowned ‘clap capital’
City of Westminster residents may need a refresher on sexual health (Picture: Getty Images) Earlier this month, the UK became the first country in the world to roll out a vaccine for gonorrhoea. The breakthrough jab has been shown in trials to cut the risk of infection by more than 50% and is being hailed […]
27 Aug, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
I’m an intersex woman — here are 4 facts you probably don’t know about me
Jackie wants to educate people on her condition (Picture: Jackie Blankenship/SWNS) ‘I am female,’ Jackie Blankenship says. ‘That’s the only body I know.’ The mum-of-one, from Michigan, USA, was raised as a girl and identifies as a woman. But when she four years old, her parents were given a rare diagnosis: Jackie was actually ‘genetically […]
26 Aug, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
I paid £62,851 for excruciating height surgery to make me 6-foot tall
Hugo had height surgery so he could be taller than his wife in heels (Picture: Hugo) ‘It’s brutal. You can’t think of the pain, you need to think six foot.’ This was how Hugo Ramirez made it through height surgery, which took him from 5’9 to 6’0. But the three inches the Miami attorney gained […]
Throughout her illness, Amelia remained her playful, sassy self (Picture: Matt Ridout) I kissed my daughter, Amelia, on the forehead one last time and screwed down the lid of her coffin. As impossible as it was, it felt like tucking her in for bed – a nightmare neither of us would wake from. At her […]
21 Aug, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
‘Ozempic vagina’ is here and women are paying £2,000 to reverse it
Labia puffing is a cosmetic procedure getting more and more popular (Picture: Getty) These days you can get filler just about anywhere: your under-eyes, cheekbones, nose, and of course lips — and not just the ones on your face. That’s right, people are now getting filler in their vulvas, thanks to the increasingly-popular practice of labia puffing. While […]
21 Aug, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Inside the rise of ‘Reta’ – the controversial new weight loss jab 3 times stronger than Ozempic
The new weight loss drug Retatrutide is making waves on social media – but there’s a catch (Picture: Getty Images) Erin* has been using weight loss jabs for over six months. Desperate to lose 20kg, the 33-year-old first turned to Mounjaro at the end of last year. However, although it helped her shed the pounds, […]
21 Aug, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
I told my kids that Daddy was on holiday — the truth was horrifying
Mathew was diagnosed with leukaemia (Picture: SWNS/Laura Lineker) When Laura Lineker’s fiancé started being sick, she thought the explanation was clear. Their one-year-old, Marnie, had caught a sickness bug from nursery — and it seemed Mathew, 35, now had it too. But while little Marnie quickly recovered, Mathew’s condition seemed to worsen. And, after a […]