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The Evra contraceptive patch on Love Island and why it’s caused so much fuss
After Rebecca Gormley, a contestant on popular ITV2 show Love Island, was seen entering the villa with a patch on her thigh, the world of social media was set alight with speculation over what the patch could be. Some viewers suggested it might be a nicotine patch used to help stop smoking, while others have […]
Can other medications interfere with birth control pills?
Birth control pills are highly effective, but there is a lot of medicine that affects the pill and its effectiveness as contraception. Taking two or more medicines can cause an interaction between them, so women should be aware of the potential that hormonal contraception could stop working. It’s always advisable to speak to your doctor or pharmacist […]
Top 10 health benefits of sex
Let’s talk about sex, baby… Not only is it fun and makes us feel great, but it also turns out sex can boost our health. With many of us leading hectic lives, intimate time with our partner can be few and far between. Daily stresses centred on work, family and limited free time means we […]