All articles by: Helen Turnbull

Last month we had the displeasure of informing you that the nation's favourite global coffee chains were found to have poo particles in their iced drinks. Now, an investigation...

It's no secret medical staff are stretched beyond belief but now one Swedish midwife has revealed the shocking reality of an understaffed maternity ward in a candid post which...

Most contact lens-wearers are all too familiar with the painful consequences of forgetting to remove them pre-disco nap or post night-out. But spare a thought for this 67-year-old...

Primark has saved our skin during many a wardrobe-related crisis but if you've purchased a certain pair of flip-flops recently, you're owed a full refund. The budget, British...

Last week we introduced you to spiritual mother Tasha Maile who firmly believes there's nothing wrong or weird about having sex at the same time as breastfeeding your young children...

Tattoos and the work place are a minefield - while creative industries tend to favour artistic expression more than corporate offices, there's a limit to just how far employees...

Nail art trends come and go but rarely are they as ingenious as Annelies Hofmeyr's bloody tampon variety. The conceptual artist is trying to make the dreaded time of the month...

In a world where we women are required to pay tax on vital hygiene products, it's refreshing to hear news of an initiative that's attempting to make the time of the month more...

Missguided prides itself on being the sole supplier of 'official babe uniform' so you can imagine our joy when we learned the online fashion giant has teamed up with the ultimate...

If you thought rainbow hair was cool, this latest variant on the unicorn-themed trend is next level. While so far the tradition to dye your tresses all colours of the rainbow...

It's no secret the hard graft mothers - new and old - put in to raising their children to be the best versions of themselves. But while most celebrity mums are keen to hide the...

Sex can be a minefield at the best times but have you ever considered just how hygienic your post-coital, clean-up operation is? While most people will have their preferred method...

In today's women-are-the-best news, allow me to introduce you to Sara Geurts - a 26-year-old body-positive advocate who is championing the mantra that "each imperfection you have...

2017 will forever be remembered as the year of the fidget spinner. While the playground must-have was originally designed for children, it seems adults can't help but get involved...

Parents - especially mothers - are constantly judged about the way they've chosen how and how not to raise their children. High on this list of hotly-debated topics is breastfeeding...

In today's the beauty-industry-knows-no-bounds news, I bring you a 'handy' hack that'll help men everywhere fake the size of their manhood without a viagra prescription. Enter...

While it's encouraging our vaginal health and wellbeing is becoming increasingly less of a taboo, it's given birth to some questionable - and dangerous - trends. We've come a...

Worryingly, it seems even children aren't immune to the pressure to look picture-perfect from head-to-toe as a leading gynaecology specialist has revealed GPs are referring a...

For 'every men are the worst' story there's a 'women are the best' story to restore our faith. This latest viral tale of body-shaming involves elements of each and both parties...

Just when you thought we'd reached peak cosmetic surgery with designer vaginas, a top registered doctor has revealed women are becoming increasingly conscious about the appearance...