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Victoria Beckham’s diet Netflix The Honest Talk women and food

Society treats men and women (even famous ones) differently when it comes to food

Photo: Facebook of Victoria Beckham Hot on the heels of our story featuring the latest data proving that men and women have very different relationships with food, we …
Victoria Beckham’s diet Netflix The Honest Talk women and food
Dr. Heather Morrison-Understanding healthcare decisions in Canada-The Honest Talk

How does the Canadian healthcare system work?

Insights from Dr. Heather Morrison, Chief Public Health Office for P.E.I. Healthcare is a hot topic in Canada these days. It’s been front and centre in all four provin…
By Tudor Robins
Dr. Heather Morrison-Understanding healthcare decisions in Canada-The Honest Talk
Breast Cancer Survivor — The Honest Talk

Life between the boardroom and the oncology wing

“You have breast cancer” — four words that changed my life forever. Until those words, cancer had been something that only happened to someone else. I don’t have any …
By Victoria McGlone
Breast Cancer Survivor — The Honest Talk

Navigating women’s health: my unexplained bleeding — Megan Shaw’s story

Advocate for yourself when you know intuitively that something isn’t right As you read this, I’m either in surgery or perhaps recovering from what is described as a mi…
By Megan Shaw
how to use menstrual cups — the honest talk

Beyond the taboo: why I swear by menstrual cups and why you might too

I’ve never felt like an early adopter. To me, the term conjures somebody trendy (not me), with a high risk tolerance (not me, either!). Definitely somebody younger than I…
By Tudor Robins
how to use menstrual cups — the honest talk

This is not your mother’s period: a guide to alternative period products

Not to age myself, but when I first got my period in the ‘90s at the age of 12, things were very different than they are for my daughter now. In the summer, having you…
By Jennifer Madigan
miscarriages-the honest talk

My recurrent miscarriages made me even more pro-choice

My first of eight pregnancy losses happened in our car I had been enjoying a weekend trip to Montréal with my husband, pregnant for the first time and blissfully ignor…
miscarriages-the honest talk

Navigating the grief of infertility and finding purpose

I am 34 years old, and I will never have my own biological children. This was not my own choice, but something I had to accept after a relentless battle with infertility.…