All news by author: Emma Elsworthy

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Mum-of-two trained as a menopause practitioner to remind women they're not alone
Sharon Clapp went through the menopause early after having a hysterectomy in her 40s - and now she provides support to those who are navigating the life stage
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Half of carers are not meeting patients' needs due to poor incontinence products
Those required to carry out changes for patients with incontinence, say that they are spending more than 10 days a year longer than necessary doing so, due to inadequate materials
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Top 30 office cleanliness gripes - dirty microwaves and fridges top the list
In fact, one in three employees named the kitchen as the least hygienic area in their workplace - followed by the toilet, and communal areas
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Six in 10 women can't name a single symptom of any gynaecological cancers
In fact, just one in 10 were even aware there were five types of cancer that can affect the gynaecological organs, the shocking new research found
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Four in 10 Brits hosting Christmas will go 'all out' to make it special
Some of the top ways the festive Brits plan to host this year include buying much more food than usual - and splashing out on posh toilet roll, research has revealed
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One in four mums every year have to give birth by C-section, figures show
And some of their top concerns following the surgical procedure include how much it will hurt, and having to rely on others for help while they recover, according to research
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Brits spend nearly £20 on energy usage in the kitchen alone during winter months
It comes as four in ten cook more during winter than any other season - with two-thirds of those craving warming, hearty dishes as the temperature drops