by Women's Health | Feb 12, 2018 | Health
Public bathrooms are generally considered to be pretty disgusting—but we bet you thought the hand dryers were the least of your problems. Well, Nichole Ward took it upon herself to perform a little experiment: She stuck a petri dish in the open plate of a hand dryer...
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...