- StyleThe Independent
Tomato soup, eyebrow pencils and invasive surgery: This is what it’s like to have cervical cancer at 24
Every year, around 3,000 new cases of cervical cancer are reported in the UK. Despite approximately 99.8 per cent of cases being preventable, there are still many misconceptions surrounding cervical cancer.Cervical Cancer Prevention Week, an annual campaign led by Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust, runs from Monday 20 to Sunday 26 January. Each day, The Independent will be publishing content to help raise awareness and dispel myths regarding cervical cancer.
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Wetherspoons tells parents to stick to two alcoholic drinks when dining with children
Wetherspoons pubs are advising parents to stick to two alcoholic drinks if they are with their children.The UK-wide pub chain has said the guidelines are intended to prevent “unruly behaviour” from children who are left unsupervised.
- StyleMarie Claire Dorking
Vanessa Hudgens gets her side boob inked at popular celebrity tattoo parlour
The actress has been showing off her new side-boob tattoo.
- StyleThe Independent
The Goop Lab: Gwyneth Paltrow’s Netflix show goes beyond vagina candles in bizarre pursuit of new-age wellness
Gwyneth Paltrow wants you to be better. At least, that’s the premise of her entire Goop empire, and the new six-part Netflix series based on it.
- StyleThe Independent
Taylor Swift reveals battle with eating disorder in new documentary Miss Americana
Taylor Swift has opened up about suffering from an eating disorder in her early career.In Miss Americana, the upcoming Netflix documentary about the singer, she recalls her body being scrutinised in the media.
- StyleAlexandra Thompson
What are the symptoms of China's coronavirus?
Like all coronaviruses, the new strain starts with flu-like symptoms.
- StyleThe Independent
Royal family: Is Prince Harry still in the line of succession?
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle shocked the world when they announced their decision to step back as senior members of the royal family earlier this month.The move prompted the Queen to organise a crisis summit regarding their future roles and it has also raised a number of questions about what the exit will mean for the monarchy, from how the couple will fund their lifestyle to the impact on the line of succession.
- StyleAlexandra Thompson
Coronavirus outbreak: your questions answered
Since the first sufferer was struck down at the end of last year, the mysterious virus has spread internationally.
- StyleCaroline Allen
Mum feared boob would 'explode' after ruptured implant swells to size of melon
“It just blew up to the size of a melon."
- StyleMarie Claire Dorking
Why do we still feel the need to apologise when we cry?
We don't need to say 'sorry' when we cry.
- StyleThe Independent
‘I just ignored the pile of letters’: As cervical cancer rates rise why are women avoiding smear tests?
Every year, around 3,000 new cases of cervical cancer are reported in the UK. Despite approximately 99.8 per cent of cases being preventable, there are still many misconceptions surrounding cervical cancer.Cervical Cancer Prevention Week, an annual campaign led by Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust, runs from Monday 20 to Sunday 26 January. Each day, The Independent will be publishing content to help raise awareness and dispel myths regarding cervical cancer. Although cervical cancer can affect anyone with a cervix the term 'women' will be used here for brevity.
- StyleAlexandra Thompson
China's coronavirus 'may be missed at airport screenings in newly infected travellers'
The common class of viruses cause everything from mild colds to life-threatening severe acute respiratory syndrome (Sars).
- StyleAlexandra Thompson
Billions of journeys to celebrate Chinese New Year raise fears coronavirus will spread worldwide
Coronaviruses are not new, with the class of pathogens causing everything from the common cold to epidemics like severe acute respiratory syndrome (Sars).
