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Sarah Graham
Periodista sanitario independiente
MA, Periódico, Periodismo
Sarah Graham es una galardonada periodista independiente especializada en salud y fundadora del blog feminista sobre salud femenina Hysterical Women.
Sarah specialises in mental health, women's sexual and reproductive health, gender and feminism. She writes regularly for Grazia, Refinery29, Patient and Broadly, and has also been published by Stylist, Women's Health, Cosmopolitan, BBC Three, Planet Mindful, The Guardian, The Telegraph, The Independent, and The i.
She has an MA with Distinction in Newspaper Journalism from City University, and has been freelancing since 2014.
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The coronavirus pandemic has thrown all of us into an unprecedented time of uncertainty and anxiety as we adapt to life under lockdown. But it poses particular challenges for the UK's 700,000 autistic people and their families. From supermarket shortages to confusion about government guidance, people living with autism share how COVID-19 is affecting their lives, and how they're coping with the upheaval.

The ongoing coronavirus lockdown is inevitably having an impact on everyone's mental health. But while there's plenty of advice and resources out there for managing mild and moderate symptoms of depression, stress and anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic, it might be harder to know where to turn in a mental health crisis.

La inducción es un proceso que consiste en iniciar artificialmente el parto y que se suele utilizar cuando el bebé está muy avanzado. Según el NHS, uno de cada cinco partos en el Reino Unido es inducido, así que esto es lo que necesitas saber si te ofrecen una inducción para que el parto avance.

Sex is probably the last thing on your mind in the immediate aftermath of giving birth. But with half of new parents returning to sexual activity within six weeks, it's worth considering your postpartum contraceptive options early on, so you're covered when the time comes.

La fibromialgia es un trastorno de dolor crónico generalizado que se calcula que afecta aproximadamente a una de cada 25 personas. Pero, a pesar de ser relativamente frecuente, la fibromialgia sigue siendo una enfermedad muy incomprendida, rodeada de estigma, confusión y largos retrasos en el diagnóstico. Entonces, ¿cómo es realmente vivir con fibromialgia y por qué seguimos entendiendo tan poco sobre ella?
