Tag: #HealthAwareness

Unnecessary Hysterectomies: Is Ayushman Bharat Insurance Scheme to Blame?

Data from India's National Family Health Survey indicated a rise in the number of hysterectomies, particularly in women under...

Study Finds Women from high-income quintiles prefer C-sections

A new study found that more women from high-income quintiles are having caesarean sections (C sections), even in govt...

Warning Issued: Tight Petticoat Waist Cord Linked to Skin Cancer in Indian Women

Doctors are cautioning against the risks of tightly tied waist cords on petticoats, traditionally worn under sarees as these...

New Book Exposes the Persistent Desire for a Male Child and the Extreme Measures Taken to Fulfill It

Obstetrician-gynaecologist Dr. Aruna Kalra shares her firsthand experience of the persistent preference for a male child in her book,...

Understanding Menopausal Brain Fog: A Real Challenge for Many Women

A look into why forgetfulness and lack of focus often accompany with menopause. Menopause is commonly associated with symptoms like...

One in Three Children Short-Sighted, Study Suggests

A global analysis has revealed that one in three children is now short-sighted, unable to see distant objects clearly....

October’s Focus: Prioritizing Infant Safety with Safe Sleep Practices

Gov. Josh Green, M.D., has issued a proclamation to recognize October as Infant Safe Sleep Month, which aligns with...

Male Fertility Tech Gains Traction Among Investors, Paving the Way for Innovation

In a significant development within the reproductive health sector, male fertility technology is beginning to capture the attention of...

Magnesium Sulfate’s Role in Reducing Cerebral Palsy in Preterm Infants Reaffirmed by Recent Studies

Recent research has reaffirmed the beneficial effects of magnesium sulfate in reducing the risk of among preterm infants, a...

Poor Most Affected by Fertility Crisis Due to Lifestyle Issues, Says IVF Specialist

Infertility is increasingly recognized as a crisis driven by lifestyle choices, disproportionately affecting lower-income groups and residents of tier...

16 Commonly Used Medicines Declared Spurious by DCGI

In a significant regulatory action, the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has identified 16 commonly used medications as...

New Study Links ‘Forever Chemicals’ to Shorter Breastfeeding Durations

  A recent study published in the International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health highlights a troubling impact of PFAS,...