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onmanorama.com > health > healthcare > 03/04/2026 > rajshri-deshpande-breast-cancer-diagnosis.html

'Sacred Games' actor reveals cancer diagnosis: The form that accounts for most breast cancers

2+ hour, 19+ min ago  (218+ words) Wednesday, Mar 4, 2026 Frequently asked question 1) Can IDC/NOS affect men? Yes, it can. One in 100 breast cancers occurs in men, though they don't have enough lobular tissue to produce milk. This is because they still have milk ducts. 2)What are…...

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onmanorama.com > news > kerala > 02/12/2026 > menstrual-leave-ksrtc-kerala-high-court.html

KSRTC opposes menstrual leave on the day unions fought for labour rights

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (253+ words) The Kerala High Court could not have chosen a more appropriate day to ask the government: "Can you consider? This is a very serious matter". This was Justice N Nagaresh asking the Kerala government pleader on Thursday, the day of…...

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onmanorama.com > news > india > 01/30/2026 > menstrual-health-constitutional-right.html

Menstrual health fundamental right: SC orders free sanitary pads, separate toilets in school

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (718+ words) New Delhi: Declaring the right to menstrual health as part of the right to life under the Constitution, the Supreme Court on Friday directed all states and Union Territories to provide free oxo-biodegradable sanitary napkins to girl students and functional,…...

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onmanorama.com > news > kerala > 12/27/2025 > kannur-family-suicide-adolescent-romance.amp.html

Did criminalising an adolescent romance lead to three deaths in Kannur’s Mooriyad?

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (494+ words) On December 26, Kishan E (22) was found dead at the house of his maternal grandmother in Mooriyad around 3.15 pm. Kannur: The deaths of three members of a family within a span of a few hours at Mooriyad in Kuthuparamba town have…...

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onmanorama.com > news > kerala > 11/30/2025 > ai-voice-assistants-alexa-siri-teaching-kids-disrespects-women.html

Are AI voice assistants Alexa & Siri teaching kids to disrespect women?

3+ mon, 3+ day ago  (369+ words) To realise how artificial intelligence could create "intergenerational gender oppression", one only has to listen to female-voiced digital assistants like Alexa or Siri. Human rights activist Dinu Veyil said that when Siri was told, "Hey Siri, you are a slut…...

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onmanorama.com > news > kerala > 06/09/2025 > kerala-woman-workplace-menstrual-waste-disposal-vaginal-infections.html

62.3% of Kerala women struggle to dispose of menstrual waste at work; 24% report infections due to poor hygiene: Study

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (210+ words) Over half of the respondents experienced both physical and mental discomfort during their menstrual cycles. Kerala may have moved past the days of cloth napkins and period taboos, but workplaces in the state are yet to catch up. A new…...

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onmanorama.com > news > kerala > 03/25/2025 > consumer-commission-fines-insurance-company-denying-claim-portraying-menustration-disease.html

Consumer commission fines insurance company for denying claim by portraying menstruation as a disease

11+ mon, 1+ week ago  (322+ words) Subrahmanian had maintained a health insurance policy for his family since 2020. In June 2023, his wife was admitted to a private hospital in Wandoor.Consumer Commission, insurance claim denial, menstruation as disease, health insurance dispute, insurance company fined, medical expenses compensation,…...