‘I feel my brain is not my own’
After chemotherapy, patients can experience huge cognitive problems. For many, it's the last straw. Lucy Atkins reports
Five ways to … boost your fertility
Lisa Buckingham: There are some surprising ways to boost your chances of conceiving
Scarlett Johansson takes on Hollywood
Melissa Silverstein: Surprisingly, Scarlett Johansson has spoken out against the pressure female actors face to maintain a 'perfect' figure
I didn’t love my baby
Experience: It's the one thing you can rely on, all the pregnancy books said. That indescribable rush of love when they put the baby on your belly for the first time.
Two mothers, two lost babies
Elizabeth McCracken’s remarkable memoir has highlighted the issues surrounding infant death. Rachel Stockley meets her
‘Family planning is so easy, yet so little is invested in it’
Dana Hovig of Marie Stopes talks to Emine Saner about the struggle to de-stigmatise abortion
Transsexual man expecting twins sparks ethical row
Spain debates ethical use of reproductive technology after 25-year-old interrupts hormone treatment to conceive
The change: it’s not what it used to be
Review: Hot Flushes, Cold Science by Louise FoxcroftShows how and why the menopause remains a taboo says Louise Foxcroft
Yes! Yes! Yes! It’s coming!
Viv Groskop talks to women who say they have climaxed during labour and explores the controversy surrounding orgasmic birth
Are night shifts bad for you?
Lucy Atkins: The Danish government has just begun compensating women who have developed breast cancer after years of working nights