Have you ever looked at your lipstick color’s incredible name (*ahem* Fenty’s “Ma’ Damn”) and thought: Who gets the amazing job of naming these? Okay, now what about sex positions? Who picked “doggy style” and “cowgirl” and “missionary”? (Honestly, you’re failing compared to the lipstick people…) Well, now it’s your turn to try your hand […]
Laparoscopy for endometriosis: Tips and what to expect
Endometriosis is a condition that occurs when tissue similar to the tissue that lines the uterus grows in other places in the body, forming lesions. Endometrial tissue responds to hormones, causing some cramping and bleeding during a person’s period as their body expels the tissue. Having this tissue in other locations can cause severe pain, […]
Fats or carbs: What causes obesity?
Earlier this year, Medical News Today reported on a study that pitted the potential benefits of the low-carb diet against those of the low-fat one. The scientists asked which type of diet would be best for shedding excess weight. Their conclusion? In essence, that it is hard to tell. Both have pros and cons; some […]
What does a stroke feel like? My experience
It was around 6:00 a.m. on Sunday February 25, 2018, when I felt as though I was struck in the head by lightning. I experienced a horrible, surging pain and sat up. I immediately grabbed my husband and screamed, “I’m dying, call 911.” It’s hard to put my experience into words, but if anyone remembers […]
GWS Giants Star Maddy Collier On What It's Like To Be Recognised For Her Sport
Maddy Collier was just 21 years old when she was made history as the first player to be selected for the GWS Giants AFL Women’s team. Almost one year later, after an amazing season in the inaugural AFLW competition, Maddy is adjusting to the realities of being a footy player in a televised, national league. […]
This Is What Most Aussies Are Thinking About When They Masturbate
Research has revealed the most popular sexual fantasies of Australians. Lovehoney surveyed more than 4,500 men and women around the country to find out what they’re withdrawing from the wank bank. Ladies first. 1. Sexual situation involving current partner Yep, 60 per cent of women are are thinking about their significant other when they enjoy […]
'I Went Through My Partner's Phone Every Night For A Week – Here's What Happened'
He’s cheating on me! Totally kidding, but I bet that’s what you might have thought when you read that headline. Nah. But many women are tempted to sneak a peek through their partner’s phone (and some actually do) to dig up salacious info like I teased or just to innocently (cough, cough) see what they’ve […]
Types of labor contractions: What do they feel like?
Pregnant women may wonder if they will recognize their contractions when they begin, or if what they are feeling is premature labor. While contractions can vary widely, there are some common symptoms of each stage of labor. Learn about them in this article. Types of labor contractions Labor can vary greatly in its length and […]
You'll Want To Copy What Sportswoman Sammy Bremner Eats For Dinner
I hope some little chicka is reading this months mag & is inspired to follow her dreams too ✨ #teamharvey continues in @marieclairemag @whomagazine @instylemag & @womenshealthaus . A post shared by NSW & AUS Jillaroos Fullback ? (@sammybremner) on Jul 9, 2017 at 3:06pm PDT 2 of my fave things in Bali + Brem […]
What The Colour Of Your Period Is Trying To Tell You
Apart from stomach cramps, moods and an insatiable hunger, your period may actually be trying to tell you a little bit more about your health then the fact you need chocolate STAT! The colour of your monthly flow can actually tell you if everything is functioning smoothly down there or if you’ve got a serious […]