by Darlynn Nab | May 23, 2025 | Darlynn Nab, Healthcare
In Season 3 of The Handmaid’s Tale, Natalie, a pregnant Handmaid, collapses under the weight of constant state control. She’s declared brain dead, but Gilead refuses to let go. Machines keep her body running, not for her, but for the fetus within her....
by Isobelle Castro | May 23, 2025 | Healthcare, Isobelle Castro
Katherine has Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), a genetic condition where tumours grow on the nerves and skin. There’s currently no cure for this disease. This causes tumours and nerves anywhere in the body, some visible, some internal. They are benign, but not...
by Darlynn Nab | May 23, 2025 | Darlynn Nab, Healthcare
When you pick up a box of tampons or pads, you expect protection. But buried beneath the colourful packaging lies a darker truth: they could be slowly poisoning you. In the UK, millions of women and girls as young as 10 rely on pads and tampons when they...
by Amy Rawlings | May 2, 2025 | Amy Rawlings, Healthcare
“Pro-life is not the right phrase. America is anti-abortion.These people who say they are pro- life are not against capital punishment, so you have to make sure that you don’t fall into the trap of using their language.” Says Wendy Savage. Aged 89 and now retired,...
by Emily Shenton | Apr 28, 2025 | Emily Shenton, Healthcare
Imagine a world where there is no pain. It’s hard to do right? Pain encompasses so much of the human experience; emotional, physical, and everything in between. It’s a powerful indicator. Physically, it tells us when something is wrong. So, pain should be...