by Women's Health | Jan 30, 2018 | Health
Pretty much everyone is aware that smoking is bad for you. But unfortunately, some people still do it anyway. Smoking has been linked to a huge range of health issues, like asthma, lung disease, stroke, and cancer, and a scary new study published in The BMJ shows that...
by Women's Health | Jan 29, 2018 | Health
By Korin Miller; Photograph by Freepik The dangers of cervical cancer are real. When you get a Pap smear, everything below the belt is on display. And, while that’s not exactly fun, it’s just a known tradeoff of staying on top of your vaginal health. Unfortunately,...
by Women's Health | May 15, 2017 | Health
By Korin Miller, photography by Khaliah Shaw “It felt like I was on fire.” When you get a drug from your pharmacy, you probably assume it’s no biggie—you’ll take the pills, feel better, and get on with your life. But for Khaliah Shaw, taking a...
by Women's Health | May 12, 2017 | Health
Image supplied by Bypass movie. Think organ trafficking is not your issue? Think again. New local thriller, Bypass, investigates the chilling reality of organ trafficking – and it’s happening right now. The national Organ Donor Foundation (ODF) rolls around a...
by Women's Health | Mar 29, 2017 | Health
by Macaela Miller Here’s what you need to know… Scary news for women who’ve undergone breast augmentation surgery (or are even considering it): Certain types of breast implants have been linked to a rare type of cancer that’s already caused nine...
