Diary of a Gen Z Student: Don’t buy whatever online course influencers are selling — going to the GP is in

Don’t let the influencers convince you that you should only want your body to function the way it naturally does

Jane Cowan: 'Silly us, thinking doctors with all of that verifiable medical training could offer helpful advice. You just need to buy the e-book that the influencer wrote using ChatGPT if you want the cold, hard facts. Obviously.'

As a woman, I’ve spent a lot of my life being told that the female body is some mysterious thing. Fluctuating hormones, period pain, ovulation pain, hormonal acne, low iron: all part of the gift that is womanhood.

But don’t worry! A quick scroll through social media will introduce you to the one true culprit for any problem a woman may experience. Of course, the wellness influencers of TikTok and Instagram have worked it all out, it’s so simple.