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We asked 50 women about smear tests. The answers were unexpected
“Who knew your cervix could move around so much and then hide at the worst possible moment?”
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- Sarah Biddlecombe
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Life
Think smear tests are difficult? For some women, they’re near impossible
We need to make this procedure inclusive for all women.
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- Hannah Price
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Long Reads
It’s 2019. Isn’t it about time we got comfortable with our vaginas?
44% of British women can’t identify a vagina and 60% can’t label a vulva. Let's change that.
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- Rebecca Schiller
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Mental Health
“What happened when I took an NHS mindfulness course for my depression”
The NHS now prescribes mindfulness and meditation as a treatment for depression.
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- Alice Purkiss
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- Sarah Biddlecombe
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A nurse reveals what it's really like working for the NHS
"As much as the NHS has been slated recently, I’m so proud to work here."
Life
This badass 89-year-old woman is the world’s oldest working surgeon
“Being a doctor isn’t a profession, it’s a way of life”
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- Sarah Biddlecombe
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Life
No more intimidation: tackling anti-abortion protests outside clinics
Stylist talks to Dispatches presenter Cathy Newman
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- Sarah Biddlecombe
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