The Female Factor: Making women’s health count – and what it means for you

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The sale of customised goods or perishable goods, sealed audio or video recordings, or software, which has been opened. The more I shared female-focused research (albeit limited) and content online, the more women responded asking to be listened to. It made me want to learn more, to share more, to empower more. I knew there was an unmet need here and wanted to find some answers. In the introduction to the books, she writes “I realised that our current model of male-centric medicine meant that women were understudied, underdiagnosed and undertreated. Goods that by reason of their nature, cannot be returned - (Items such as underwear, where the 'hygiene patch' has been removed, or cosmetics where the seal has been broken). Nutrition will always be Dr Hazel’s biggest passion, but as a woman, and as a doctor to many women, she wanted to expand on the work she does, especially when she discovered there was an unmet need within medicine and healthcare. Realising that our current model of male- centric medicine meant that women were understudied, under-diagnosed, misdiagnosed and under-treated, she soon knew there was an unmet need here and wanted to find some answers.

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It was physically and emotionally exhausting work and she has since decided to step away from her work as a doctor for the time being to concentrate on the Food Medic. Hazel Wallace (author), Lizzie Mayson (photographer (expression)), Food medic (associated with work) There’s lots of sound practical advice about nutrition and healthy eating for different life stages as well, of course, as her popular recipes. The RRP is the suggested or Recommended Retail Price of a product, set by the publisher or manufacturer.While nutrition remains her biggest passion, she realised that there was an unmet need for how women are treated in within medicine and healthcare. Are certain vitamin and mineral requirements particularly important at certain points of women's lives? Like all doctors working the NHS, she was pitched headlong into caring for seriously ill Covid patients, at a time when very little was known about this new disease.

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I had to take on a couple of nursing shifts in intensive care – I’m not a trained nurse but you just had to do what was asked of you because there weren’t enough nurses.” While her first two books focused on healthy eating, exercise and recipes, The Female Factor sees her delving deeper into women’s health. This bold, comprehensive guide to understanding women's health shakes up the narrative for women of all ages. The Female Factor provides methods to protect and maximise your health in positive, affirming steps. And so, for the past three years (in between COVID shifts at the hospital), I’ve dedicated most of my time to researching how to help women live healthier, happier lives. And The Female Factor was born. verifyErrors }}{{ message }}{{ /verifyErrors }}{{ Applicability of cancellation rights: Legal rights of cancellation under the Distance Selling Regulations available for UK or EU consumers do not apply to certain products and services. For those who are familiar with my work, and previous books, you might be thinking why this book and why now? This is not intended to be a full statement of all your rights under the Distance Selling Regulations. Full details of your rights under the Distance Selling Regulations are available in the UK from your local Citizens' Advice Bureau or your Local Authority's Trading Standards Office.