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menstrual health news

Why sleep disturbances occur during periods? Gynaecologist explains

Issues with falling asleep may deepen during PMS, shares Dr Bharti Soy.
Updated on Jun 23, 2026 04:54 pm IST

Why menstrual health remains a silent crisis in villages

Menstrual hygiene
Updated on Jun 22, 2026 03:02 pm IST

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

A tampon is compact and easy to carry.
Updated on Jun 19, 2026 02:20 pm IST

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 on Jun 10, 2026 04:01 pm IST

Common period hygiene mistakes women often ignore

Common period hygiene mistakes women often ignore.
Published on Jun 08, 2026 02:28 pm IST

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

For representational purposes.
Published on Jun 01, 2026 06:25 am IST

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 on May 30, 2026 03:00 pm IST

Menstrual dignity must be society's shared responsibility: Experts

Menstrual dignity must be society's shared responsibility: Experts
Published on May 28, 2026 04:43 pm IST

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

World Menstrual Hygiene Day
Published on May 28, 2026 02:16 pm IST

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

Know what health implications early periods may have.
Updated on May 15, 2026 03:00 pm IST

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

Menstrual cycles affect women's bodies and their weight.
Updated on May 03, 2026 02:51 pm IST

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

Cut through the noise and know which intimate hygiene practices actually work!
Published on Apr 30, 2026 04:31 pm IST

Women share bizarre experiences when their body rejected a toxic relationship

Did you know your body can physically reject your relationship?
Published on Apr 24, 2026 05:18 pm IST

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 on Apr 23, 2026 09:43 am IST

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

Deepsikha recommends 3 things that can make period symptoms more manageable.
Published on Apr 16, 2026 01:33 pm IST

Menstrual health linked to fundamental right to life: HC

Menstrual health linked to fundamental right to life: HC
Published on Apr 16, 2026 06:48 am IST

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 on Apr 09, 2026 06:30 pm IST

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 on Apr 09, 2026 04:56 pm IST

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

Justice Nagarathna was part of a nine-judge bench.
Updated on Apr 08, 2026 12:02 am IST

Irregular periods? Gynaecologist shares when it could mean something serious

Missed period can also indicate towards any gynecological cancer.
Published on Apr 02, 2026 05:59 pm IST

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 on Mar 30, 2026 03:49 pm IST

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 on Mar 28, 2026 01:21 pm IST

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

Did you know eating more fibres can reduce period pain?
Updated on Mar 26, 2026 06:10 pm IST

Gynaecologist warns endometriosis is a ‘full body disease

Endometriosis can extend beyond the reproductive system as well.
Published on Mar 17, 2026 03:11 pm IST

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 on Mar 16, 2026 07:14 pm IST

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 on Mar 15, 2026 11:59 am IST

‘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 on Mar 13, 2026 09:16 pm IST

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 on Mar 15, 2026 12:00 pm IST

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

Kolhapur Zilla Parishad paints the district ‘pink’, sets example for Maha
Published on Feb 24, 2026 10:42 pm IST

Are your heavy periods normal or a warning sign? Dwarka oncologist explains

Monitoring menstrual cycle changes is crucial for early detection of uterine cancer.
Published on Feb 22, 2026 11:59 am IST