Author
Helen Massy
Helen Massy

Helen has an extensive background as a health care professional and senior leader in the UK National Health Service, along with being a mother to three young children and a well-traveled military spouse. Over a decade of clinical experience as a respiratory specialist underpins her passion for opening discussion around taboo topics and decoding complex medical information. This eclectic mix of attributes brings a unique blend of clinical insight and life experience to her health writing.

This congenital condition is rare, but some men learn about it when they're unable to conceive.
This part of the male anatomy grows all your adult life, but how big is too big?
Almost half of American couples prefer to snooze separately—that's not news to take lying down.
Almost 80 million Americans are currently infected—that's a lot of warts.
The diagnosis may be shoddy, but the symptoms are real enough.
Pap smear results can affect the next steps for your health and well-being. Know what they mean.
An enlarged prostate can cause symptoms that range from uncomfortable to serious, if untreated.