by Women's Health | Aug 23, 2016 | Health
By Jessica Migala; photograph by Ricardo Simal You don’t need a chiro. Here are six ways to fix the niggles and ease that back pain. Eighty percent of people will experience back pain in their lifetime. In fact, one in three women is currently in spinal agony....
by Women's Health | Aug 22, 2016 | Health
By By Malia Jacobson; Illustration by Thomas Fuchs The issue affects nearly one in three pregnancies. Chances are, you probably know someone who has miscarried. Here, experts answer your most common miscarriage questions. What exactly is a miscarriage? In medical...
by Women's Health | Aug 18, 2016 | Sexual Health
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. But the most recent trend in “feminine hygiene” isn’t actually that new at all....
by Women's Health | Aug 17, 2016 | Health
It sounds like classified communication from aliens, but alopecia areata is an auto-immune disease that causes (gasp!) hair loss. Here’s the full breakdown, as told by one woman who experienced it first-hand. First symptoms Capetonian Annette van Rooyen was 14...
by Women's Health | Aug 16, 2016 | Health
Photography by Oliver Burston Lately, everything from sitting down to what you put in your coffee is being called “the new smoking”. But is the buzz-term ever justified? We trawled the annals of science to find out which habits you love aren’t worth breaking, and...