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Have you ever walked down the personal care aisle and noticed that a pack of “feminine” razors in a bright pink wrapper costs significantly more than the “men’s” blue razors right next to them? This isn’t just a coincidence, it’s a global phenomenon known as the Pink Tax, and in South Africa, it is hitting women’s wallets hard.

What exactly is t...

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If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the rows of boxes and different names at the clinic, you’re not alone. Choosing a contraceptive isn’t always quick and simple. It’s not just about “not getting pregnant” it’s about finding a method that respects your body’s rhythm and slides into your daily routine without causing stress.

Whether you prefer a hormonal method ...


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What is Vaginismus ? 

Vaginismus occurs when the muscles surrounding the vagina suddenly tighten up in an automatic reaction that the individual cannot consciously control.

This sudden tightening or spasm of the vaginal muscles prevents entry or makes penetration severely difficult and painful.

Vaginismus is a condition th...


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Early detection is the single most important factor in the fight against breast cancer. Knowing how to perform a self-exam can help you identify any changes in your breasts early on, giving you the best chance for successful treatment.

Understanding Your Breasts

It’s important to remember that every woman’s breasts are different,...


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The announcement that thousands of South African children under the age of 17 are becoming pregnant and giving birth is not merely a public health crisis—it is a savage indictment of our society. This tragedy forces us to confront an uncomfortable truth: for the youngest girls, especially those aged 10 to 14, their pregnancy is clear evidence of statutory r...


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