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Are reusable cloth sanitary pads safe? Dr Ankita Shahasane explains the risks

Proper care essential for reusable sanitary pads to prevent infections, says Dr. Shahasane.

Published 22 days ago

Gynaecologist explains the causes and warning signs of heavy bleeding in periods

The causes and warning signs of heavy bleeding during periods.

Updated 42 days ago

Why sleep disturbances occur during periods? Gynaecologist explains

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

Updated 42 days ago

Why menstrual health remains a silent crisis in villages

Menstrual hygiene

Updated 43 days ago

Gastroenterologist shares 5 things every woman should know about gut health

Women often wait longer to seek help for gut issues, notes Dr Sethi.

Updated 49 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 55 days ago

Lived reality helped shape this Odisha sarpanch's fight against menstrual taboos

Lived reality helped shape this Odisha sarpanch's fight against menstrual taboos

Updated 56 days ago

Common period hygiene mistakes women often ignore

Common period hygiene mistakes women often ignore.

Published 57 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 67 days ago

Menstrual dignity must be society's shared responsibility: Experts

Menstrual dignity must be society's shared responsibility: Experts

Published 68 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 104 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 110 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 117 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 117 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 119 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 131 days ago

Gynaecologist warns endometriosis is a ‘full body disease

Endometriosis can extend beyond the reproductive system as well.

Published 140 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 141 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 143 days ago

Fitness coach says women should ‘workout with their cycle, not against it’

Here’s your guide to moving with your cycle instead of through it. (Representative picture: Freepik)

Updated 143 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 144 days ago

Women’s health as a test of right to equality

Courts can order the State to undertake positive measures for the disadvantaged group. In this case, the Court directed the states and Union Territories to ensure functional, accessible, gender-segregated school toilets with free napkins and safe sanitary waste disposal, monitored through inspections. (HT Archive)

Published 151 days ago

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 164 days ago

Play Period: A board game explaining concept of periods to students

Play Period: A board game explaining concept of periods to students

Published 192 days ago

How to eat and move through each phase of your menstrual cycle

How to eat and move through each phase of your menstrual cycle

Updated 195 days ago

Appendicitis mimics menstrual cramps? Pain medicine doctor explains difference

It is important to stop ignoring pain that feels unusual for your cycle.

Published 212 days ago

PMS-ing hard? This cheat sheet will help you understand why

PMS-ing hard? This cheat sheet will help you understand why

Published 225 days ago

If your cycle feels unmanageable, it's time to understand it

If your cycle feels unmanageable, it's time to understand it

Published 228 days ago

Pain medicine physician shares 5 effective home remedies for menstrual cramps

If you are struggling with menstrual cramps, here are 5 home remedies to try out.

Published 229 days ago

Nutritionist shares 5 nutrition hacks to manage PMS symptoms and bloating

Prioritising certain nutrients during your menstrual phase can help manage PMS.

Published 236 days ago

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