4+ hour, 18+ min ago  (636+ words) A girl's education should not stop because of her periods. On January 30, the Supreme Court delivered a judgment that many educators and activists had been waiting for. In a petition filed by Dr Jaya Thakur, a social worker, the court…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (305+ words) KRISHNAGIRI: A doctor and a nurse of Urigam Primary Health Centre were transferred, following allegation of medical negligence leading to the death of twin babies in womb on Tuesday. Basappa alleged medical negligence from Urigam PHC and demanded action against…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (258+ words) Menstruation rights as institutional assurance'The New Indian Express The Supreme Court judgement on the right to menstrual hygiene as an integral part of the constitutional right to life and dignity provides a long-desired direction towards destigmatising an essential bodily function…...

3+ week, 12+ hour ago  (298+ words) NEW DELHI: The Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Saturday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure immediate and strict implementation of the Supreme Court judgement on menstrual hygiene in all government and private schools across the country. In a letter…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (275+ words) A paper titled Emotional and cognitive effects of menopause and hormone replacement therapy published online by Cambridge University Press has stated that Menopause is associated with higher levels of anxiety, depression, and sleep difficulties. The findings also suggested that menopause…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (308+ words) BENGALURU: Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot said on Monday that Bengaluru tops the list of cities in terms of women's safety as per a survey. Delivering his Republic Day address here, he said under the guarantee schemes of the state government, Rs…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (214+ words) Why is tennis' World No. 1s fighting with Australian Open over a health device'The New Indian Express CHENNAI: Both Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka, the top players in the men's and women's game today, had a run-in with the Australian Open…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (271+ words) BENGALURU: To address the issue of menstrual hygiene and ensure sustainability, the health department is now promoting women to use menstrual cups, particularly ... BENGALURU: To address the issue of menstrual hygiene and ensure sustainability, the health department is now promoting…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (323+ words) BENGALURU: As Karnataka prepares to roll out menstrual cups for girls in government schools, educators, parents and health experts caution that the initiative's ... BENGALURU: As Karnataka prepares to roll out menstrual cups for girls in government schools, educators, parents and…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (353+ words) KARIMNAGAR: For many girls in rural Telangana, menstruation is not merely a biological process but a quiet challenge shaped by stigma and inadequate facilities. Seeking to restore dignity alongside health, Pratima Foundation has begun introducing sanitary napkin disposal machines and…...