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My doctor says I have fibroids in my womb. Should I get them removed?
What is a fibroid - are they cancerous growths?
Be careful at what age you start having sex
People who start having sex at a younger or older than average age appear to be at greater risk of developing sexual health problems later in life.
Better to be fat and fit, than svelte and unfit
Men and women who were fit but were overweight or obese had a lower mortality risk than those of normal weight but low fitness levels.
Silenced by a disease
Corporate high-flier turned children's book author tells Judith Tan how her life turned around when she lost her voice.
Spasmodic dysphonia and botox
Spasmodic dysphonia (SD) is a disorder in which the muscles in the voice box that move the vocal cords are abnormal.
Leathery, rough and scaly skin
If you can afford it, book yourself into a spa and get a professional body scrub and a wrap. The scrub sloughs away the dead cell build-up while a wrap seals in hydration and makes skin soft again.
Are liquid liners better than pencil liners?
Next to powder shadows, pencil liners are the easiest to use for defining eyes.
Let passion give way to friendship
We need not, therefore, be afraid of joining the marriage knot, which chiefly subsists by friendship, the closest possible. - David Hume
How do celebrities always look good from party to party?
There comes a time when night cream is a necessity, not an option. Bear in mind also that most celebrities don't actually have to work a nine-hour shift, then party till the crack of dawn.
Gene tests help doctors give best breast cancer treatment
Surgery remains the main option. But after the tumour has been removed, follow-up treatment is now targeted to the type of tumour.
"Are you comfortable with a male masseur?"
Woman at reputable spa receives a shock when male masseur entered room for her massage session.
How do I deal with my mother-in-law?
She has been complaining to her cousins and daughters about me for the past seven years. I really don't know what to do.
Menopausal hot flashes worse for heavier women
The higher a woman's percentage of body fat at menopause, the more likely she is to experience symptoms such as hot flashes and night sweats.
 
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