Category: Women’s Health

According to recent news, there has been an increasing trend in the mortality rate of certain cancers common in women only. Globally, cancer is the second most lethal non-communicable disease after cardiovascular disease, accounting for about 9.9 million deaths in 2020 across the globe. Around 9% of all these cancer deaths occurred in the Indian population. Analysis […]

Nothing in life will ever make you happy, sad, exhausted, or proud at same time as being a mother will. The entire journey of conceiving, carrying, and birthing a child is overwhelming for the new mother. She undergoes many challenges, emotionally, physically, and professionally, yet is expected to balance all.  Being a mother is learning […]

The intention is to determine whether the spice may effectively lessen joint pain in breast cancer patients and whether it enhances their quality of life. Oral oestrogen blockers are used to treat hormonally-driven breast cancer, which accounts for about 70% of cases. But because the drugs can cause joint discomfort, many women quit taking them, […]

The AQI in IVF clinics all over India showed how lab contaminants could harm the entire IVF procedure. A study was carried out to raise awareness about the value of real-time air quality monitoring in IVF centres. Chennai: IVF procedures need a stable cultural environment, and indoor air quality directly affects how well they work. […]

India outperformed almost all of its former peers, including neighbors like Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Bhutan, in reducing its maternal mortality ratio (MMR) to less than a quarter of the levels it was at about two decades ago. According to a study of the data from 2007–2009 to 2018–20, the progress has been consistent. New Delhi: India […]

India has made a concerted effort to reduce preventable maternal deaths and provide quality, easily accessible maternal and newborn health services under the National Health Mission. To guarantee the delivery of healthcare services, particularly for the efficient implementation of maternal health programmes to achieve the designated MMR targets, the National Health Mission has made significant […]

The study published in PLOS Global Public Health also demonstrates that people with long-term COVID are much more likely than those who recover quickly to require additional and frequently ongoing care at the National Health System (NHS). London: According to a new research, obese women are more likely to experience long-COVID symptoms. According to a […]

The “Mata Surakshit Tar Ghar Surakshit” programme resulted in the state’s first-ever large-scale screening of women over 18. These women would now undergo additional screening to determine the severity of the cases. Pune: The state health department of Maharashtra found that 7.3 lakh, or 1.8%, of the 4 crore women it screened between September and […]

Even among much younger women, India sees a high number of uterus removal cases, which experts said may negatively impact women’s physical, social, and mental health. New Delhi: On Wednesday, health professionals from various fields expressed concern over the rising trend of hysterectomy (uterus removal). Even among much younger women, India sees a high number […]

Many pregnant women experience back pain, and a recent review of the literature suggests an age-old remedy may be able to help. An analysis of 10 trials from around the world found that acupuncture significantly reduced lower back and pelvic pain. The results were released on November 21 in BMJ Open. The researchers, who included […]