I never used to read labels on beauty products. In fact, I would more often smell the fragrance of the lotion or potion to decide on my purchase rather than find out what it was made from. Surely the sweet smell of jasmine and vanilla indicates the ingredients have been...

The following is an actual conversation I had recently which, to be honest, terrified me:

Fertility Doctor: "How old are you?"
Me: "Thirty two."
Fertility Doctor: "Do you have a partner?"
Me: "Yes."
Fertility Doctor: "Why haven't you had a baby yet? You need to start...

What would do if you went see your doctor about a bad back or stomach problem and you were lain down on a bed and had needles stuck in to you? I imagine you'd be rather shocked and puzzled.

This did in fact happen to me recently. Not at my...

How annoyingly appropriate that it's the early hours of the morning and I am writing this blog about insomnia. No I am not trying to get into character to write this piece by deliberately staying awake. I am genuinely having a bad week for sleep. It's partly down to jet...

Would you want to know what was going on inside your body and risk discovering a serious health problem, even if you were perfectly healthy? Is it better to know, or is ignorance really bliss?

Finding out is a very real option for many people nowadays, as long as...