Running coach Joanna Keppler talks about comparison and feeling like you’re “not good enough – and how to beat that feeling.
Everything You Need To Know About Getting A Pap Smear
Yeah, yeah, we all know how important a Pap smear is… but how many of us can say we look forward to them? *Crickets*. Time to change your mind.
How I Rebuilt My Life – And My Strength – After Divorce
Suzanne is living proof of what’s possible when you decide to rewrite your story and become your own hero.
10 Things No One Ever Tells You About Your Pap Smear
Getting a pap smear can feel awkward – not to mention uncomfortable. Here’s everything you need to know to make your next visit less awks.
mental health
It Turns Out There Are Actually 9 Different Types Of Depression
There are many different types of depression. In some cases, symptoms overlap, but there are key differences that set them apart.
Could Intermittent Resting Be The Key To Your Fatigue?
Ever randomly left your desk mid-morning to bask in the sun, head buried in a racy novel? Or taken a quick post-run nap on your lawn? You're in tune with your body's needs and on the right track, according to experts. There's a term for these regular breaks —...
How To Manifest Something From Start To Finish
Want to manifest something? The key to manifesting successfully is training your mind to embrace positivity, which will then spill over into actions.
3 Ways to Kick Self-Sabotage To The Curb
From the boardroom to your best friends, you’re all about women empowering women. But how much do you have your own back? You don’t need a PhD in psychology to see that getting drunk the night before a potentially life-changing meeting is a classic case of...
Why You Need Boundaries ASAP
When your boundaries are poor, you find yourself giving away all your time and energy to others. Here’s how to maintain boundaries.
4 Mental Disorders That Are Proven To Be Positively Affected By Yoga
Some people with certain psychiatric conditions may benefit from yoga, according to a new review. Check out what the study discovered…
physical health
Missed A Dose? It Could Be Costing More Than You Think
#DontMissAMoment
Yes, Poor Oral Health Is Strongly Linked To Serious Disease
Here’s what to know and how to stay healthy. 🦷
How To Pick The Best Bed For Better Sleep, According To Experts
Prioritising quality sleep is not just a luxury – it’s a necessity for maintaining physical health and mental well-being.
“How I Healed My Debilitating Gut Issues Using Food”
This HR practitioner turned nutrition and wellness expert has a powerful story of how she healed her gut issues with just food.
How To Fix Constipation
Understanding constipation is the first step toward finding relief.
What To Do If A Leaky Bladder Is Ruining Your Workouts
A leaky bladder during workouts, known as urinary incontinence, can ruin your flow. Here’s how to fix the issue.
wellness
Author Rešoketšwe Manenzhe On Pursuing Simplicity For Better Mental Clarity
And for the author, simplicity meant ‘more’ living in the moment and no social media.
“I Only Started Being Health Conscious When I Moved To Cape Town”
While being healthy is a conscious effort that can be done almost anywhere, relocation awakened Thabang’s consciousness to health.
5 Morning Routines That Actually Work, According To Science
We did the research to see the actual morning routines that’ll actually boost your day, leaving you refreshed.
5 Steps For Tapping Into Motivation, Direct From The Pros
After a fresh approach to getting sh*t done this year?
Everything You Know About Self-Care Isn’t Wrong… But It’s Not Quite Right
Why do we still think only of skincare masks and baths? No shade to your soak, but self-care can (and should) have a much deeper meaning in our lives. We’ve got a plan to get you there.
“I Tried The Latest Massage That Promises To Help With Insomnia, Pain And Fatigue.”
Could a spa session really stop sleepless nights counting sheep? We found out.
sexual health
Less Sex Could Lead To Early Menopause, According To This Study
Researcher’s reckon that the link between sex frequency and early menopause might have to do with something called the “Grandmother Hypothesis”…
Here’s What Could Be Causing That Pain You Feel During Sex
Do you feel pain during sex? Dr Natalia Novikova, aesthetic gynaecologist, gets to the bottom of what could be causing the problem.
9 Habits Every Woman Should Adopt For A Healthy Vagina
Our vaginas play a vital role in our wellbeing. From a healthy sex life to maintaining bladder health and function, your vag is doing amazing things…
Um, Is It Possible To Get Pregnant From Anal Sex?
Okay, not technically. Your anus isn’t connected to your reproductive organs, so anal sex wouldn’t directly lead to a baby.
Gonorrhoea 101: Everything You Need To Know About The STI
STIs are SCARY! But before you go swearing off sex forever, it’s important to know exactly what you’re dealing with when it comes to gonorrhoea
7 Facts That Could Change Your Mind About Menstrual Cups
You’ve probably heard the buzz surrounding menstrual cups lately—from natural health blogs to TV shows, they’re the latest and greatest in period protection
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Important Info To Familiarise Yourself With This Flu Season
No, the flu shot will *not* give you the flu.
9 Useful Self-Care Apps For Wellness To Download Now
These self-care apps help you re-centre in times of overwhelm, help make life easier, and deliver a great offering for a good price (or free).
The Surprising Way Your Menstrual Cycle Affects Your Smile
Those monthly hormonal fluctuations don’t just mess with your mood or skin; your menstrual health can impact your oral health, too.
These Are The 7 Best Tips To Stay Super Healthy During Flu Season
Sick of being sick? Use these strategies to keep that dreaded cold at bay this flu season. The best part? It won’t cost an arm and a leg.
What Is Oxidative Stress? Causes And How To Reduce It, According To Experts
Following these tips may help your longevity.
The Exact Supplements Women Need To Be Taking, According To Studies
Despite the growing focus on women’s health, many still overlook the role of targeted nutrition. Experts lay out the right supplements for women.
Soft Girl Autumn: 6 Ways To Maintain Your Routine & Stay Active In The Cold
To make the transition to winter softer, might we introduce you to soft girl autumn? It’s a form of autumn self-care that helps maintain a routine.
“PMS Symptoms Ruled My Life Till I Started Cycle Syncing”
No more painful periods here!
Heads Up – Flu Season Has Already Begun. Here’s How To Prepare
Here’s how to stay safe and healthy this flu season and how to protect yourself with the flu vaccination.