Since breast-cancer prognostic tests developed in the West often fail Asian and African women, Indian biotech entrepreneur Dr Manjiri Bakre developed an AI-driven test to help more patients worldwide avoid chemotherapy after surgery.
Postpartum depression in India is not just a ‘private matter’ but a symptom of systemic neglect and a failure of public-health infrastructure. Rituals intended as care frequently become tools of emotional and social control, writes Dr Sapphire Mahmood Ahmed.
Author of the newly released book ‘The Hormone Shift’ and integrative wellness physician Dr Tasneem ‘Taz’ Bhatia addresses the confusion around hormone-replacement therapy, and suggests alternatives for those who have doubts.
A recent study by CGIAR-Gender found that menstrual taboos are firmly in place in many parts of Nepal, with women being denied their rights and opportunities during menstruation.
Two women in their mid-40s discuss hysterectomy and the lack of support groups and research on the subject of menopause. Listen to the podcast.
Dr Anuradha Rana shares her experience as a gynaecologist in a busy small town, and explains the roadblocks to women’s health in India.
We must let the secret of menstruation out and share the knowledge with adolescent boys and transgender individuals at the same time as girls.
A new book explains why menstrual cycles are the perfect barometer of a woman’s health, and how to “biohack” one’s period problems away.
Neha Lal, a mother of three and a school-teacher and principal for over 15 years, had a radical transformation and made it to the Mrs India Legacy this year.
Four awesome divas in their fabulous fifties share their beauty and fitness secrets.
Entrepreneurs Monica Bindra, Nazish Mir and Ali Mir are redefining menstrual hygiene with their new eco-friendly range, Laiqa.
Despite a reverse global trend, a new study has found more Indian women with cancer than men. We dig around to understand why.
Why must your sanitary napkin leave a plastic burden on the earth? Opt for these biodegradable and reusable versions instead.