Is postpartum psychosis just hormones?

Postpartum psychosis is not just hormones. Hormonal changes after birth may play a part, but they are not the whole story.  It is a ser...

Found an ovarian cyst? Here’s when to worry

Finding out that a scan has shown an ovarian cyst can be worrying. You may immediately wonder if it could be cancer. But an ovarian cyst is not ...

Does the Depo shot cause brain tumours? A GP breaks down the real risk  

If you've seen posts saying the Depo shot causes brain tumours, you may be wondering whether you should be worried.  Watch the Video h...

What is the vulva? A simple guide to the outer body map 

Could you tell your GP exactly where it hurts — your vulva or your vagina? Or would you just say “down there”? Watch the Video https:/...

Vulva warning signs — what to check and when to worry

Getting to know how your vulva normally looks and feels can make it easier to notice changes.A structured vulva check can help you spot things such...

Is my vulva normal? The truth about colour, size, and hair

If you’ve ever wondered whether your vulva looks “normal”, you’re not alone. The truth is that there is no single normal-looking vulva. ...

Vulva vs vagina — what’s outside and what’s inside?

Many women have spent more time looking at the back of their own head in a mirror than they have at their own vulva. For many of us, "down t...

Razor bumps from shaving — why it keeps happening

You shave, your skin looks smooth, and then a day or two later red, itchy bumps appear again. If this sounds familiar, you're not alone. Razor bump...

Every woman over 40 needs these 3 health checks

Turning 40 is an important milestone for your health. There are three health checks every woman over 40 should have, yet many women are quietly mis...