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Sanya Malhotra: Open discussions on periods can reduce stigma and empower women

Sanya Malhotra: Open talks on periods can reduce stigma and empower women

Published 11 days ago

The children the State must protect

Safety of children

Published 45 days ago

Mohali: Dr Balbir launches village-level pilot project for mental health

The project is supported by the ICMR and technically guided by PGIMER, Chandigarh. (HT File)

Published 335 days ago

A dietitian's perspective on body positivity; tips to promote it

From shame to self-love: The body positivity guide to 2025.

Updated 574 days ago

World AIDS Day: What is the theme for 2024? Know date, history and more

World AIDS Day is aimed at raising awareness about HIV/AIDS.

Updated 604 days ago

Man who lost 32 kg reveals people's reaction to him before and after weight loss

Nick Dipietro opened up about how he was 'dehumanised' for being overweight. (Instagram/Nick Dipietro)

Published 624 days ago

Truth about viral hepatitis: Facts, myths and stigma

Truth about viral hepatitis: Facts, myths and stigma

Published 802 days ago

Break mental health stigma: Tips to address social anxiety in teens

Break mental health stigma: Tips to address social anxiety in teens

Published 828 days ago

Low self-reporting in mental health: Challenges and solutions

Low self-reporting in mental health: Challenges, tips to tackle taboo, strategies for change, solutions

Published 870 days ago

‘It is not your fault’: Breaking the chains of self-stigmatisation in obesity

‘It is not your fault’: Breaking the chains of self-stigmatisation in obesity

Published 956 days ago

World AIDS Day: Eager to experience wedded bliss, 500 HIV +ve people move papers

For representation only (HT File Photo)

Published 970 days ago

Yoga helps reduce seizures frequency, stigma in epilepsy patients: AIIMS study

Yoga helps reduce seizures frequency, feelings of stigma among epilepsy patients: AIIMS study

Published 975 days ago

Prioritising mental health in an urbanising world

While one in eight people around the globe live with a mental health condition, over 60% do not seek treatment in the early stages of mental illness, say doctors. (Shutterstock (PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

Published 1022 days ago

Oprah Winfrey opens up about lifelong weight struggle and stigma

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 12: Oprah Winfrey with George Stephanopoulos and Arthur C. Brooks discuss "Build The Life You Want" at The 92nd Street Y, New York on September 12, 2023 in New York City. Roy Rochlin/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Roy Rochlin / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Published 1031 days ago

Men don't get emotionally hurt: Addressing the taboo, fostering empathy

Men don't get emotionally hurt: Addressing the taboo, fostering empathy, tips to seek emotional well-being

Published 1071 days ago

To fight stigma, treat students with respect

Stigma can severely impact individuals’ well-being and quality of life.

Updated 1084 days ago

World Breastfeeding Week: If it’s about my child, nobody’s opinion on feeding in public matters, says Neha Marda

Neha Marda became a mother in April 2023.

Updated 1088 days ago

Mental health workshop for men in city

Mental health workshop for men in city

Updated 1132 days ago

Jasmin Bhasin on Nawazuddin dubbing mental health an urban concept

Actor Jasmin Bhasin feels there needs to be more communication around mental health awareness.

Updated 1152 days ago

Mental health support in an inclusive work culture

Mental Health

Published 1155 days ago

Breaking the stigma: Understanding perinatal depression, 4 tips to cope with it

Breaking the stigma: Understanding perinatal depression and 4 tips to cope with it

Published 1159 days ago

Mind Matters: Why We Celebrate Mental Health Awareness Week

Effective management of mental health problems relies on early intervention and treatment.

Updated 1169 days ago

In Karnataka, African-origin Siddi tribe has little hope from elections

In Karnataka, the Siddis, who are around 50,000 in all, enjoy the status of a Scheduled Tribe. (HT photo)

Updated 1184 days ago

Ahead of SC hearing, Indian Psychiatric Society supports same-sex marriage

In 2018 too, the position statement issued by IPS that homosexuality is not an illness played an instrumental role in the Supreme Court striking down the draconian Section 377 (criminalising gay sex) of the Indian Penal Code on September 6, 2018. (Sushil Kumar/HT PHOTO)

Updated 1205 days ago

Psychiatrists issue statement supporting same-sex marriage ahead of SC hearing

The Indian Psychiatric Society’s position statement that homosexuality is not an illness had played a key role in the Supreme Court striking down Article 377, which criminalised homosexuality, on September 6, 2018. (Representative Image)

Updated 1206 days ago

Sharad Malhotra wants to venture into the ‘unknown territory’ of OTT

Sharad Malhotra is best known for his TV shows such as Banoo Main Teri Dulhan, Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap and Kasam Tere Pyaar Ki.

Updated 1211 days ago

Can leprosy be transmitted by physical contact?

Can leprosy be transmitted by physical contact?

Updated 1273 days ago

Obesity and mental health disease co-exist as twin epidemic. Here's what to know

Obesity and mental health disease co-exist as twin epidemic. Here's what you need to know

Updated 1362 days ago

Monkeypox: WHO creates forum, asks public to propose new name for virus

Healthcare and LGBTQ rights activists hold a rally outside the San Francisco Federal Building in San Francisco, US, to demand an increase in monkeypox vaccines and treatments as the outbreak continues to spread. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images/AFP)

Updated 1444 days ago

Myths related to sexual and reproductive health of women

Myths related to sexual and reproductive health of women

Updated 1524 days ago

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