'I gave birth in the street': Conflict makes childbirth risky in parts of AfricaMothers in the Central African Republic face dire circumstances. Moreover, aid cuts have closed vital health services, forcing women to giv...
02 Jun, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
The ticking price tag: What delaying parenthood really costs you financially and biologicallyA growing number of couples are choosing to delay parenthood in pursuit of career milestones, financial stability, and personal goals. But ...
20 May, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
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
Shark Tank India judge Namita Thapar, who suffered IVF failures twice, reveals number one culprit behind infertility, urges followers to have a 'small test' doneShark Tank India judge Namita Thapar candidly shares her IVF experiences. She underwent two unsuccessful procedures, highlighting the emoti...
01 May, 2026, 02.20 PM 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
Justice delivery system must offer unwavering assurance to women: CJI-designate Surya KantJustice Surya Kant stated every woman needs confidence in the justice system. He launched the 'Nyay Marg' AI chatbot for digital legal aid ...
02 Nov, 2025, 10.40 PM 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
Rise in endometriosis among women: Doctors emphasis early intervention, awarenessWith a significant rise in endometriosis cases among women aged 20-40, early intervention and awareness are crucial to reduce complications...
09 Feb, 2025, 03.12 PM IST
Panic buying: Women stockpile abortion pills in U.S before Donald Trump takes over as PresidentFears about Donald Trump's potential presidency have prompted an increase in women seeking abortion pills, emergency contraception, and lon...
13 Nov, 2024, 12.58 AM IST
Women's health issues need special attentions; Make sure your health insurance cover addresses theseA WHO report indicated that 4.7 million women died from non-communicable diseases in 2012; these deaths were more significant in low-middle...
08 Mar, 2023, 10.27 AM IST
One in four young in UP experienced depression during Covid-19: Population Foundation of IndiaThe findings have underscored the need for mental health services to be extended to youth in both rural and urban areas.
12 Aug, 2020, 11.59 AM IST
Government set to launch 'Parivar Vikas' programme in 146 districtsThe districts, in the seven states of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan, MP, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Assam, have a total fertility rate (...
15 Jun, 2017, 07.22 PM IST
British MPs call on Priti Patel to oppose Donald Trump's 'global gag'Six UK MPs urge Patel to take steps to counter Trump's move to block funding for a number of international NGOs that support women's rights...
27 Jan, 2017, 09.13 PM IST
Health check: Suicide is a leading cause of death among women below 60The UN observes May 28 as the 'International Day of Action for Women's Health'. Did you know that women are more prone to anxiety & depress...
27 May, 2016, 03.09 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
- DFID to roll out project on family planning in Odisha
DFID has agreed to roll out a reproductive health framework project worth Rs 40 crore to address the need for family planning in Odisha.
28 May, 2013, 06.31 PM IST
- Transform people into social and national assets: PM
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said the essence of India's population policy must be one of transforming people into social and...
23 Aug, 2006, 12.30 PM IST