How to spot a liar
One of the most widely discussed, yet often misunderstood, aspects of lie detection lies in non-verbal communication. The human body, through a complex interplay of muscle movements, physiological responses, and…
Home-testing kits now available for women who have missed cervical screening.
The NHS is making a significant leap forward in cervical cancer prevention with the introduction of home-testing kits, offering a vital lifeline to women who may have previously missed their…
‘Doctors said I was ‘too young’ to have endometriosis’
The first time I experienced this level of agony, I was barely thirteen. My mother, concerned, rushed me to the emergency room. Doctors, after a cursory examination and a shrug,…
Doctors wrongly said I was too young to have endometriosis at 13
The pervasive and often dismissed reality of endometriosis in adolescents is starkly illuminated by the experience of 13-year-old Grace, whose journey to diagnosis was fraught with disbelief from medical professionals.…
Make a Difference Awards NI: Belfast ‘hidden gem’ among finalists
The ‘hidden gem’ offering a place to grow, connect and heal. Annadale Community Centre’s grounds, once a neglected strip of grass, have been transformed into a vibrant, flourishing garden over…
Wellness habits you can start today – at no (or little) cost
Wellness has become a bit of a buzzword – and one that often comes with a hefty price tag. Luxury spa days, floating sound baths in five-star hotels, retreats costing…
What is postpartum psychosis at the centre of Lindsay Clancy trial?
Postpartum psychosis (PPP) is a rare but extremely serious mental health emergency that can affect women after childbirth. It is characterized by a sudden and severe onset of symptoms, typically…
Salmonella outbreak: What we know so far
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has officially declared a national outbreak of Salmonella food poisoning, a serious public health concern that has tragically resulted in at least one fatality…
Vaccine breakthrough stops cancer returning in trial
A groundbreaking personalised cancer vaccine, developed through a powerful collaboration between pharmaceutical giants Merck and Moderna, has demonstrated a remarkable ability to prevent the recurrence of high-risk melanoma in patients…
Gen Z women are teaching their mums about cycle syncing and periods
In a significant shift of intergenerational knowledge transfer, a growing number of Gen Z women are becoming the educators in their families, specifically regarding menstrual health, period management, and the…
















