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DR HAZEL WALLACE EXPLAINS WHY WHAT YOU EAT, HOW YOU MOVE AND WHEN YOU SLEEP, AT EACH STAGE OF YOUR MENSTRUAL CYCLE, CAN MAKE ALL THE DIFFERENCE TO YOUR WELLBEING

Our expert reveals five surprising period symptoms – and how to manage them

Medical doctor and hormonal health expert Dr Hazel Wallace tells Sally Saunders why women’s health is a feminist issue and we all need to get comfortable talking about it

Editor-in-Chief Katy Sunnassee ponders the midlife hormonal rollercoaster and why it’s leaving her feeling like a teenager again.

Many of us are ditching the pill and opting for more natural methods. Where did this anti-pill sentiment come from, is it valid, and how does it play into politics? Maya Oppenheim investigates

Being slim isn’t always as healthy as it may appear to be… We hear a lot about the risks of being overweight, but often little is said about how being underweight can impact us. Like it or loathe it,