sexual health

Donnelly seeking legal advice over plans to expand free contraception to 16 year olds

Donnelly seeking legal advice over plans to expand free contraception to 16 year olds

Women aged between 17 and 25 currently have access to the scheme. Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly is currently seeking legal advice over plans to extend free contraception to 16-year-olds. Earlier this week, the Government announced plans to extend free contraception to women aged between 16 and 30. However, just days after announcing the scheme, […]

4 years ago

Frustrated Teens Criticise ‘Out Of Touch’ Sex Education In Schools

Frustrated Teens Criticise ‘Out Of Touch’ Sex Education In Schools

It seems that educators are missing a trick when it comes to teaching about the birds and the bees.  An international study, published today by the British Medical Journal, finds that schools are failing to deliver a curriculum that differentiates between the scientific nature of sex and practical advice like the availability of community health […]

10 years ago

Labiaplasty: Would you put your not-so-private-anymore bits under the knife?

Labiaplasty: Would you put your not-so-private-anymore bits under the knife?

Luscious lips are not just a concern for Kylie Jenner. Many women secretly worry about their lady bits especially when pregnancy and birth make everything look altogether different down below. The labia consists of two “lips” the inner, smaller, labia minora and the outer, larger, labia majora. Like all parts of the body, these can […]

12 years ago