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Flexible working bill: A step towards a more inclusive future
After seven years of campaigning, the founder of Mother Pukka Anna Whitehouse celebrates the flexible working bill becoming law…
Women in need of mental health help called ‘hormonal’ or ‘overthinkers’
New research finds that young women in need of mental health support feel overlooked. What do the labels of being ‘dramatic’ and ‘hormonal’ say about the gaslighting culture of dismissing women, and how can they feel heard when struggling?…
A fifth of women “too embarrassed” to seek medical help
New research from Vitality reveals that 21% of women are too embarrassed to seek help for female health concerns.…
A new treatment for OCD could be on the horizon
Researchers have studied a new treatment that could offer a new successful way to support those with OCD…
Australia to crack down on recreational vaping
In a major public health move from Australia, recreational vaping will be banned…
Being neutral about negative emotions: Could it help us feel better?
New research suggests a change in perspective could help us be less affected by difficult emotions…
Who does what? New research uncovers the household chores divide
A gender divide in household chores is common knowledge but, now, new research has uncovered the details of who is likely to do what, and why…
Bowelbabe: A BBC film about life with cancer
A new BBC documentary about Deborah James’s battle with bowel cancer released on 17 April journals her determination to raise awareness about its symptoms. A touching tribute to a woman who shattered the silence of cancer…