Womens Health
Nutritionist Explains Why Strength Training Is Essential For Healthy Ageing
Nutritionist Deepsikha Jain explains why starting strength training early can make a massive difference to your long-term health and quality of life.
Doctor Explains How Pregnancy Impacts The Immune System Of Expecting Mothers
The immune system during pregnancy is not simply weaker or stronger. Instead, it becomes specially adapted to protect both the mother and the developing baby.…
Pregnancy Increases The Risk Of UTIs: Why It Happens And What Expecting Mothers Can Do
Untreated UTIs in pregnancy can progress to kidney infection (pyelonephritis), trigger preterm labour, or contribute to low birth weight. In other words, what…
Hyderabad Doctor Creates Guinness World Record With AI Hologram To Spread Breast Health Awareness
Speaking to NDTV exclusively Dr Raghu Ram highlighted the growing burden of breast cancer in India. He said breast cancer cases are increasingly being diagnosed…
The Estrobolome: How A Sluggish Gut Triggers Hormonal Acne and Bloating
The estrobolome is a bridge that connects digestion to daily hormonal balance. Here is why a sluggish gut can lead to hormonal acne and bloating.
How To Protect Your Gut Health? Gastroenterologist Shares 5 Things Every Woman Should Know
Dr Saurabh Sethi points out small lifestyle changes that can often prevent minor digestive issues from developing into long-term health concerns.
Sickle Cell Anaemia And Pregnancy: Doctor Explains The Risks Involved
India has worlds second highest burden of disease for sickle cell anaemia. The prevalence rates reach roughly 1% with highest numbers recorded in Chhattisgarh,…
Nutritionist's 3-Step Formula For Women Seeking Better Health And Growth
Nutritionist Deepsikha Jain shares three simple lifestyle habits that can help ambitious women improve their long term health.
India's First Indigenous HPV Test Validated To Make Cervical Cancer Detection Affordable
Certain high-risk HPV types can cause changes in cervical cells that may eventually develop into cancer if left untreated. Regular screening helps identify…
Are New Mothers Moving Away From Breastfeeding? Data Points To A Quiet Shift
The National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6) found that 55.8 per cent of children under six months were fed only breast milk in 2023-24, down from 63.7 per cent…
Colombia's Senate Approves Law To Ban Female Genital Mutilation In Indigenous Communities
Colombia's Senate approved a law Wednesday to ban female genital mutilation (FGM), a practice that persists in some of the country's Indigenous communities...
Updated Immunisation Schedule For Pregnancy Issued By Leading Gynecological Organisation
Earlier this year, the American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists withdrew from a CDC advisory committee on vaccines because of those changes, which have…
South Asian Women Face Higher Risk Of Premature Menopause And Heart Disease, Finds Lancet Study
Women in low and middle-income countries could be at a 53 per cent increased risk of a premature menopause, with half of them reaching menopause by age 47.5…
Nutritionist Shares 3 Foods Every Woman Needs For Better Hormone Health
Nutritionist Nmami Agarwal highlights how healthy fats, fibre, selenium and iodine can support hormone balance
Doctor Explains Why More Young Women Are Being Diagnosed With Colon Cancer
A rise in missed symptoms, low fibre intake, ultra-processed foods and delayed screening may be contributing to the growing number of colon cancer cases in…
Facing Pre-Menstrual Back Pain? Here's Why It Happens
When the body prepares for menstruation, certain hormones rise and fall, which eventually affects muscles, ligaments, and the uterus. These changes can create…
Stressed, Tired, Or Anxious? Why Shatavari Might Work Better For Female Hormones Than Ashwagandha
Dr Neha Bothra explains why shatavari might work better for female hormones than ashwagandha. Here are the ways that it can help women and its potential side…
What India Still Misunderstands About Menstruation: Expert Explains
In many parts of India, menstruation is still treated less as a normal physiological process and more as a marker of reproductive maturity, shaping expectations…
Weight Loss Drugs Reduce The Risk Of Breast Cancer By 30%, Finds New Study
Researchers examined health records to compare women who used GLP-1 medications with those who did not. The results showed that women taking these drugs were…
Move More, Sit Less: New Study Links Reduced Sedentary Time To Healthier Pregnancy
According to the researchers, even light activities such as walking, standing, and moving around the home can make a meaningful difference.