Stories
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A freezer full of breastmilk
When new mum Alev Scott began pumping her milk between feeds, she soon found she was freezing more breastmilk than her baby would ever need. So Alev began to investigate ways to share her oversupply.
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Communities of cross-feeders
A desire to help leads some women to “cross-feed” – breastfeed other parents’ babies for free. Alev Scott delves into the emotions behind this altruistic act.
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Hysteria
Mental health and emotional symptoms are common during menopause, but a long history of dismissing sufferers as 'hysterical women', at the mercy of their emotions has made it much harder to discuss these issues and to get support.
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How your hairdresser could save your life
Barbers and hairdressers have a unique view of us – one that means they can spot potentially dangerous health problems. Find out how buzzcuts can lead to blood-pressure checks, and dip-dyes show the way to the dermatologist.
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Breast self examination.
Date: 1950- Videos
Breast self examination.
Date: 1950- Film
Breast self examination.
Date: 1950- Archives and manuscripts
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Health Education Council: AIDS leaflets
Date: 1984 - 1986Reference: SA/FPA/C/G/4/3/2Part of: Family Planning Association- Ephemera
Inhale - !!! / Bamforth & Co., Ltd.
Date: [between 1960 and 1969?]