Women's Health Features

10 instant health checks

How healthy are you? Give yourself a quick MOT with these simple tests

Are there any vitamins that will help PMS?

Read on to find which which supplements may relieve your symptoms of PMS .

Check your breasts with Breast Cancer Campaign

Breast Awareness Month is urging all women to make checking your breasts an essential part of your health care routine

How do I protect myself from herpes?

How do I protect myself from herpes?

I'm addicted to laxatives and eat in secret

Learn to love yourself for weight loss success

Living to tell the tale

Ten years ago Lynn Griffiths was diagnosed with breast cancer. She has since battled with three subsequent cases of cancer and survived. Read her powerful story

PCOS and weight-loss

Is PCOS and insulin-resistence limiting my weight loss? The Diet Doctors advise.

Sex: a risky business

Everyone knows sex without a condom can be risky, but when you're in the throes of passion it's easy to get carried away. You may not want to ruin the moment or maybe you're just too shy to suggest it. Whatever your reasons, is it really worth risking it?

Sheila Hancock on breast cancer: transcript

Sheila Hancock talks to iVillagers about her fight against breast cancer

The first breast cancer party

On June 1st 2002 12 members of the breast cancer board met for the first time. Party host and CL Maggie Mac describes this incredible day.