PCOS now PMOS: Health condition that affects every eighth woman renamed after 14 years of misunderstandingPolycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has been renamed polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS) to better reflect its systemic impact bey...
13 May, 2026, 11.41 AM IST
Infanticide case at Foxconn exposes workplace welfare gaps, spurs calls for reformsA tragic infanticide at Foxconn's Devanahalli unit highlights critical gaps in mental health awareness, workplace support, and reproductive...
27 Apr, 2026, 04.14 PM IST
The secret strengths of the female body: Why women outlive menScientists are exploring why women outlive men, despite facing adversity and fewer resources. Research indicates that women's longer small ...
13 Jul, 2025, 12.11 PM IST
RFK Jr.’s alarming claims on sperm counts and male fertility spark debate—experts urge cautionRobert F. Kennedy Jr. raised concerns about declining testosterone and sperm counts in young American men. He links this to food dyes, proc...
04 Jul, 2025, 04.46 AM IST
Fast and fertilious: US city to host world's first-ever sperm race on April 25Los Angeles is all set to host world's first-ever sperm race on April 25 to address the growing concern of declining male fertility. The ev...
16 Apr, 2025, 07.36 PM IST
No mother needed: Scientists produce mice from two male parentsChinese scientists have created the first mice with two fathers to reach adulthood. This was achieved by reprogramming imprinted genes usin...
03 Feb, 2025, 03.02 PM IST
Healthcare platform Raaz App raises $1 million in round led by Fireside VenturesThe funds will be used to enhance the platform and expand its services and reach. Additionally, it will invest in clinical trials, developm...
22 Jan, 2025, 08.47 AM IST
Suffer from anxiety? Blame your dad's diet, says new studyThe team of scientists, co-led by the University of Sydney, Australia, found that male mice fed with diets low on proteins and high on carb...
03 May, 2024, 10.54 PM IST
What are women specific insurance policies & how do you get that cover?“Many plans have been created which are specific for women policies which are called women care policies or women health insurance policies...
21 Dec, 2023, 04.00 PM IST
Tackling male infertility: 5 ways to improve sperm qualityResearch also shows sperm counts are declining worldwide, and that lifestyle and environmental factors can reduce male fertility.
12 Dec, 2023, 08.36 AM IST
Male infertility is increasing daily; infertile men tend to have shorter life spans, says new studyMen are currently designated 'infertile' based on family history, physical examination, hormone profiles and semen analyses.
13 Oct, 2023, 07.42 PM IST
Mothers with PCOS 3 times more likely to have obese sons : StudyThe new research claims that PCOS related health problems can be passed from one generation to other.
08 May, 2023, 10.41 AM IST
Male fertility is declining - smartphones & plastic bottles are partly to blameMen today produce fewer sperm than in the past, and the sperm are less healthy.
02 Aug, 2021, 06.04 PM IST
Experts warn of malaria's adverse impact on reproductive healthExperts said on the occasion of World Malaria Day as they pointed out that, although rare, the disease can hamper semen quality in males an...
26 Apr, 2015, 12.39 PM IST
Poor semen quality linked to hypertension, heart diseasePoor semen quality is linked to a higher chance of having hypertension, heart disease, skin disease and endocrine disorders, according to a...
11 Dec, 2014, 05.15 PM IST
Sperm quality declines with ageMen's sperm quality declines with age, likely lowering their fertility, a review of 90 studies has confirmed.
02 Dec, 2014, 03.08 PM IST
- Overweight and obese men are more prone to infertility
The most significant contribution to the rise in obesity is thought to be the changes in behaviour and environment seen in modern society a...
28 May, 2014, 05.37 PM IST