Girls shouldn't give up education due to lack of sanitary napkins, gender-segregated toilets in schools: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has urged the Centre to ensure girls continue their education without interruption. The apex court stressed the importanc...
25 May, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
Woman ignored months of weakness, doctor says body shut down reproductive system to keep her aliveA woman presented with a dangerously low hemoglobin of 1.9 g/dL after three years of severe weakness, her body shutting down reproductive f...
19 May, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
Hantavirus, Ebola crises: WHO kicks off 79th World Health Assembly in Geneva amid global health concernsWHO 79th World Health Assembly: World Health Organization member states meet in Geneva. Deadly hantavirus and Ebola outbreaks are major con...
18 May, 2026, 11.43 AM IST
What is mifepristone, and why is it used? Court restricts abortion access by blocking mailing of abortion pill in USWhat is mifepristone, and why is it used? A federal appeals court has restricted access to mifepristone by blocking mailing of prescription...
02 May, 2026, 04.37 AM IST
Hormonal issues, painful periods, acne? Delhi nutritionist shares 5 best and worst foods for women’s healthNutritionist Lovneet Batra offers insights on foods impacting women's health. Cruciferous vegetables aid hormonal balance, while omega-3s r...
29 Apr, 2026, 11.03 AM IST
Inside AI-led digital storefronts; Lalit Keshre’s big ET Awards winHappy Monday! Digital platforms and brands are building their own AI storefronts. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
27 Apr, 2026, 07.41 AM IST
No court can force minor to carry pregnancy against her will: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has permitted a 15-year-old girl to medically end her over seven-month pregnancy. Justices emphasized a woman's reproduct...
24 Apr, 2026, 01.04 PM IST
You’re Probably Using Your Bath Towel Longer Than You Should, And It Might Be Dirtier Than It FeelsYour bath towel, often perceived as clean, can quickly become a breeding ground for bacteria after just a few uses. Experts recommend washi...
11 Apr, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies QuicklyFruit flies invade kitchens rapidly due to overripe produce. Scientists confirm sanitation is key. Eliminating breeding grounds like drains...
11 Apr, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
You’re Probably Using Your Bath Towel Longer Than You Should, And It Might Be Dirtier Than It FeelsYour bath towel, often perceived as clean, can quickly become a breeding ground for bacteria after just a few uses. Experts advise washing ...
08 Apr, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
Why Apoorva Makhija aka 'Rebel Kid' is facing intense backlash over her PCOS claims. Here's why her deleted video has sparked outrageApoorva Makhija, aka the 'Rebel Kid' is under fire from netizens after she shared a video linking Lipton metabolism tablets to PCOS and hor...
05 Apr, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
Maternity leave is a constitutional right, even for third child, rules Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court overturned a Madras High Court decision, affirming that maternity leave is a constitutional right, not just a matter of p...
24 May, 2025, 01.26 PM IST
Harris focusing on personal stories as she campaigns on abortion rightsVice President Kamala Harris is set to address abortion rights in Georgia, where recent reports have highlighted women's deaths due to the ...
20 Sep, 2024, 09.09 PM 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
Pregnancy and choice: How access to birth control, sex education & family planning varies around the worldHealth risks associated with unsafe abortion include haemorrhage, infections, and perforated uterus, all of which can be deadly.
06 Jul, 2022, 07.41 PM IST
Roe vs Wade ruling: Will embolden regressive ideas in India, say activistsFor the last 50 years, abortion has been legal in India under various circumstances, following the enactment of the Medical Termination of ...
26 Jun, 2022, 10.39 AM IST
Cipla looking to expand contraceptive pills business; in talks with International Planned ParenthoodThe country's second-largest pharmaceuticals company, Cipla, is in talks with an international health group to expand its contraceptive pil...
18 Sep, 2012, 06.12 AM IST