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Bindi Irwin says she was made to feel ‘ashamed’ of endometriosis pain
Her story has reignited conversations about the condition that affects about one in ten women.
‘The worst decision you could ever have to make’
Sarah Spooner suffered such severe hyperemesis gravidarum, or extreme pregnancy sickness, that she felt she had no choice but to have an abortion.
Periods have ‘massive impact’ on female athletes
Olympic gold medalist Sophie Capewell talks about how periods impact female cyclists and athletes.
NHS tracker – are hospital waiting times improving near you?
Use our interactive tracker to see if treatment waits are getting better at your local hospital.
Expectant mothers encouraged to use vital service
Women across the East of England are now able to self-refer to local maternity services online.
What should you look for when choosing sunscreen?
What to look for when choosing sunscreen and how to apply it to get the maximum protection.
What are UV levels and how can you protect yourself?
How dangerous is UV radiation and how can you protect yourself when levels are high?
When is it too hot to walk your dog?
How to make sure your pets are cool and comfortable during periods of hot weather.
Inside Health
We investigate the safety of melatonin as a sleep aid, and should you eat your placenta?
How do heat health alerts work?
The weather alert service warns the public when high or low temperatures could damage their health.