Mothers in the Central African Republic face dire circumstances. Moreover, aid cuts have closed vital health services, forcing women to giv...

India's PC-PNDT Act, enacted to curb female foeticide, has had a modest impact on sex ratios over 30 years. While the law's intent is valid...

BillionToOne develops molecular diagnostic tests — including a non-invasive prenatal screen and liquid biopsy — for diseases.

New research from the University of California - Los Angeles suggests that high levels of stress experienced by mothers during pregnancy ma...

The primary concern discussed at the meeting was the declining child sex ratio (CSR) and sex ratio at birth (SRB) in the country, indicativ...

Autism Spectrum Disorder is a condition that affects a person's social behavior and communication skills during their developmental stages....

The report is the first to reveal that the company collaborated with the People's Liberation Army (PLA) to develop and improve the test, ta...

Likelihood of maternal depression and anxiety has substantially increased during the pandemic.

BBBP is designed to address the issue of declining child sex ratio (CSR) and related issues of disempowerment of women through a life cycle...

Maneka had said that sex determination test should be made compulsory to track women pregnant with a girl child as a measure to check femal...

The data shows that only four states convicted 13 people in 2013. In 2012, eight persons were punished by three states and in 2011, 11 peop...

To ensure effective implementation of 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' programme, Haryana govt will organise a 3-day state level training programm...

A few small studies have also suggested that yoga and mindfulness-based approaches could help prevent or treat depression during pregnancy.

The MWCD has finalized the operational guidelines, templates for district action plan and standardized training module for the scheme.

As per details in the birth report, the baby boy was born on May 27 to parents listed as Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Shah Rukh Khan.

The ranks of cell phone subscribers will swell to five billion people this year thanks to the growth of smartphones in developed nations an...

Informing the poor about government provided health, educational, and social services they are entitled to, could go a long way towards imp...