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Cystitis is a bladder inflammation that, in most cases, is caused by an infection. Most women suffer from cystitis at some point in their lives. Find out more...

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Six things that happen to your breasts as you age

Most women experience changes in their breasts caused by their monthly cycle, and during pregnancy, due to age and the times when they are breastfeeding. Here’s what’s likely to happen...

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Everything you should know about Botox or fillers

Ever considered Botox? We explore what goes on during an appointment and what the effects and associated risks of the procedure may be

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4 reasons to see your GP about your periods

Some women experience period issues which need to be referred to a GP. Find out what they are...

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All you need to know about varicose veins

Around a third of the UK population will develop varicose veins but what are they and is there anything you can do about them?

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The pros and cons of HRT

There are several reasons why you might need this operation. Hysterectomy is used to treat different conditions. Find out more…

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5 simple ways to avoid osteoporosis

Bone health isn’t something we think about much. Hidden away as they are, our bones are woefully neglected. W e ’ ve gathered together the must-know facts about the condition - together with 5 simple lifestyle steps to take today

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Ovarian Cancer: The Facts

Ovarian cancer can strike at any age. This makes it essential that all women know the symptoms, causes and possible treatments...

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How to manage the menopause

The menopause is the time of life when a woman’s periods stop. It usually occurs between the ages of 45 and 55, and the average age is 51 - Here are tips for tackling some of the unwanted symptoms.