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Milly Evans
Milly Evans was the Editorial Manager at Patient.
Milly looked after editorial content at Patient.info. Milly writes on a range of health topics, with a particular interest in health inequality and sexual health.
She is a passionate advocate of sex education and access to sexual and reproductive health services. Milly has been working on sex education campaigns since she was 16, contributing to the national campaign to make sex education compulsory in England and then to the consultations to build a comprehensive and inclusive curriculum.
She has since worked on a voluntary basis with a number of organisations including UNESCO, the International Planned Parenthood Federation, Brook, Terrence Higgins Trust and Stonewall. She has also been featured in the media, including Channel 4, in the Huffington Post and in the Guardian.
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GP surgeries and pharmacies are busier than usual as the health service faces enormous pressure while the COVID-19 pandemic continues. So what is it like to work in pharmacy at the moment and how can your pharmacist help you?
If you or someone in your household develop symptoms of fever, new, continuous cough or loss of taste or smell, you should self-isolate and not leave your house for any reason. But what does this mean in practical terms?
Whilst we're all staying at home as much as possible during the pandemic, we still need to fulfil our basic needs. Many people still require medications or need to get medical support for something other than COVID-19.
Quitting smoking is one of the best things you can do for your health. But with more and more people turning to e-cigarettes to help them quit, should you worry about the potential health risks?
New technology means it's easier than ever to keep track of your social life, work and even your health. Period tracking apps have grown in popularity in recent years, and for good reason. Keeping track of your menstrual cycle, whether on your phone or on paper, can enable you to understand your body, recognise symptoms and keep track of your fertility.
