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Are painful periods normal? Doctor shares when menstrual cramps are concerning

Period pains can be managed easily.

Published 5 days ago

Why sleep disturbances occur during periods? Gynaecologist explains

Issues with falling asleep may deepen during PMS, shares Dr Bharti Soy.

Updated 35 days ago

Why menstrual health remains a silent crisis in villages

Menstrual hygiene

Updated 36 days ago

Can teens use tampons? Doctor busts myths about virginity and pain

A tampon is compact and easy to carry.

Updated 39 days ago

Can you really wear period underwear for 10-12 hours? Gynaecologist reveals

Can you wear period panties for 10–12 Hours? An expert separates fact from marketing

Published 48 days ago

Common period hygiene mistakes women often ignore

Common period hygiene mistakes women often ignore.

Published 50 days ago

UDF govt’s proposal for menstrual leave in Kerala schools stirs criticism

For representational purposes.

Published 58 days ago

Did you know it is possible to get a period even when you don't ovulate?

Read more to find out why you should see a doctor if you have irregular and heavy periods.

Published 60 days ago

Menstrual dignity must be society's shared responsibility: Experts

Menstrual dignity must be society's shared responsibility: Experts

Published 61 days ago

Why your periods feel more painful during Delhi’s 47°C heatwave

World Menstrual Hygiene Day

Published 61 days ago

Girls entering puberty earlier? Why periods may begin before age 10

Know what health implications early periods may have.

Updated 75 days ago

Can monthly cycles affect women's bodies and their weight? Fitness coach reveals

Menstrual cycles affect women's bodies and their weight.

Updated 86 days ago

Soap to wash vagina? Gynaecologist answers 6 common questions women ask

Cut through the noise and know which intimate hygiene practices actually work!

Published 89 days ago

Women share bizarre experiences when their body rejected a toxic relationship

Did you know your body can physically reject your relationship?

Published 95 days ago

Jemimah Rodrigues opens up about stigma around menstruation in cricket world

Jemimah Rodrigues is an Indian international cricketer who represents the Indian women’s national team as a middle-order batter.

Updated 97 days ago

Nutritionist shares 3 things women should do a week before their period

Deepsikha recommends 3 things that can make period symptoms more manageable.

Published 103 days ago

Menstrual health linked to fundamental right to life: HC

Menstrual health linked to fundamental right to life: HC

Published 104 days ago

Did you know you can have hormonal imbalances despite regular menstrual cycles?

Read more to find out how daily habits influence women's hormonal health!

Published 110 days ago

Starting first period? Here are simple menstruation tips every girl should know

A well-prepared period kit with essentials such as pads, an extra pair of underwear, wipes, and disposable bags can he helpful.

Published 110 days ago

Woman can’t be ‘untouchable’ for 3 days: Justice Nagarathna on Sabarimala case

Justice Nagarathna was part of a nine-judge bench.

Updated 112 days ago

Irregular periods? Gynaecologist shares when it could mean something serious

Missed period can also indicate towards any gynecological cancer.

Published 118 days ago

IVF specialist shares 8 subtle signs your hormones may be off balance

Did you know your sleep deprivation's roots can be in hormonal imbalances?

Published 120 days ago

Nutritionist explains basics of seed cycling to support hormone balance in women

Read more to find out the best seeds for each phase in the menstrual cycle!

Published 122 days ago

Did you know you can influence period symptoms by eating soluble fibres?

Did you know eating more fibres can reduce period pain?

Updated 124 days ago

Gynaecologist warns endometriosis is a ‘full body disease

Endometriosis can extend beyond the reproductive system as well.

Published 133 days ago

Did you know that bleeding on birth control pill is not a real menstrual period?

Can you safely skip a period with birth control pills? Read more to find out!

Published 134 days ago

Nutritionist warns women against making big decisions a week before their period

Read more to find out how the luteal phase affects your brain!

Published 136 days ago

‘Voluntarily given is excellent’: Why SC junked plea on period leave for women

Supreme Court Bench Turns Down Plea On Menstrual Leaves, Calls It 'Plans To Call Women Inferior'

Updated 137 days ago

SC says mandatory period leaves would hurt women's careers: ‘No one will hire’

The Supreme Court was hearing a plea seeking menstrual leaves for female students and working women across India.

Updated 137 days ago

Kolhapur Zilla Parishad paints the district ‘pink’, sets example for Maha

Kolhapur Zilla Parishad paints the district ‘pink’, sets example for Maha

Published 154 days ago

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