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Fit and active Lotta went to hospital for routine surgery for her dodgy hip. When she woke up, she realised her life would never be the same again

Fit and active Lotta went to hospital for routine surgery for her dodgy hip. When she woke up, she realised her life would never be the same again

An active mother has woken from a routine surgery to find her…
Menopause 'isn't a disease and is now over-medicalised': Top experts claim issues attributed to 'the change' may just be down to ageing and stressful life events

Menopause 'isn't a disease and is over-medicalised': Experts accuse industry of 'hijacking' discussion about natural change to 'sell services and products' and say celebrities like Davina McCall have 'sensationalised' phenomenon by sharing 'horror stories'

Menopause is not a disease, according to researchers who say that industry has…
Menopause 'isn't a disease and is now over-medicalised': Top experts claim issues attributed to 'the change' may just be down to ageing and stressful life events

Menopause 'isn't a disease and is now over-medicalised': Top experts claim issues attributed to 'the change' may just be down to ageing and stressful life events

Menopause is being over-medicalised and treated ‘like a disease’ rather than a…
An ultrasound zap could help sluggish sperm to swim faster and boost the success of IVF procedures, study finds

An ultrasound zap could help sluggish sperm to swim faster and boost the success of IVF procedures, study finds

Sluggish sperm could swim faster when blasted by ultrasound, a new study…
Man, 73, is left with horrifying penile 'necrosis' after getting three 1cm-wide batteries stuck in his urethra

Man, 73, is left with horrifying penile 'necrosis' after getting three 1cm-wide batteries stuck in his urethra

A man lost part of his penis after shoving three 1cm-wide button…
The simple scan available on the NHS that could end years of misery for women suffering from endometriosis - but too few patients are given the ultrasound test, say experts

The simple scan available on the NHS that could end years of misery for women suffering from endometriosis – but too few patients are given the ultrasound test, say experts

Women suspected of suffering from the painful womb condition endometriosis are missing…
Woman who had 'designer vagina' surgery after her boyfriend's cruel comments about her appearance reveals her surgery hell and 'indescribable pain'

Woman who had 'designer vagina' surgery after her boyfriend's cruel comments about her appearance reveals her surgery hell and 'indescribable pain'

A woman who has been left with permanent medical problems following botched…
Ultimate guide on how to survive Dry January: Psychologist shares 4 tips to help distract you from thinking about alcohol or cigarettes

Ultimate guide on how to survive Dry January: Psychologist shares 4 tips to help distract you from thinking about alcohol or cigarettes

Giving up booze and ditching cigarettes are easily two of the most…
Newborn baby is fighting for life after 'freebirth' goes horribly wrong

Newborn baby is fighting for life after 'freebirth' goes horribly wrong

A newborn baby is fighting for life after a ‘freebirth’ gone wrong.…
Attempting Dry January? How to cut down on drinking, according to three experts

Attempting Dry January? How to cut down on drinking, according to three experts

Cutting down on booze can improve your mood, boost sleep quality and…

Cycling wars resume in Australia’s biggest cities – but is it a ‘bikelash’ or just nimbyism?

Cycling wars resume in Australia’s biggest cities – but is it a…

Liberating but limited: road testing Melbourne’s new e-scooter rental scheme

Liberating but limited: road testing Melbourne’s new e-scooter rental scheme Melbourne has…