Saudi woman's fear: 'They will kill me'
Activists expressed fear Friday for the safety of a young Saudi woman they say was returned to the kingdom against her will, in a case highlighting tight restrictions on women.
Apr 14, 2017, 18:05 PM IST
High chemicals in cosmetics can cause infertility, says IVF experts
Cosmetics have been an integral part of a woman life. But do you know that these cosmetics can harm your health?
Apr 12, 2017, 23:22 PM IST
US regulators accuse Google of underpaying female workers
Government investigators looking into how Google pays its employees have accused the tech giant of shortchanging women doing similar work to men.A US Department of Labour official disclosed the agency's allegations during a Friday court hearing in San Francisco.
Apr 09, 2017, 16:20 PM IST
Maneka Gandhi suggests compulsory health check up for women to fight breast cancer
Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi on Saturday said that her department has recommended introducing a compulsory health check ups for women to examined their breasts and ovaries for cancer.
Apr 01, 2017, 21:55 PM IST
Women superior to men, says Anupam Kher
Actor Anupam Kher, whose latest Bollywood release "Naam Shabana" features a woman as the protagonist, says he has always considered women superior to men.
Mar 31, 2017, 18:46 PM IST
Tooth loss, gum disease may increase death risk in post-menopausal women
A new study has found that post-menopausal women who suffer from gum disease and tooth loss may increase the risk of death.
Mar 30, 2017, 22:13 PM IST
Maternity bill will impact hiring of women: Survey
Over 40 percent of those surveyed said they will consider the maternity bill clauses during the hiring process, while 26 percent said that they will prefer hiring male employees instead.
Mar 29, 2017, 16:43 PM IST
Women cancer survivors more at risk to have pre-term delivery, cesarean delivery
A new study has found that women who were diagnosed and treated for cancer during their childbearing years have higher risk of having a premature delivery, babies with low birth weights or cesarean section delivery.
Mar 25, 2017, 23:59 PM IST
Men more prone to infertility due to less sleep: Experts
Men are more likely to have infertility with less sleep than women, said IVF experts on Thursday.
Mar 24, 2017, 00:53 AM IST
Higher waist-to-hip ratio increases cancer risk in women
Women should stay fit and maintain a healthy wight because a new stuy has reveals that a higher waist-to-hip ratios increases the risk of ovarian cancer by more than a fifth.
Mar 24, 2017, 00:08 AM IST
Do you know who possesses the highest risk of osteoporosis? Researchers have an answer
Researchers from the University of Surrey in the UK examined the breakdown of bone tissue by osteoclast cells (bone resportion) in over 370 pre and post-menopausal and white Caucasian women in the UK.
Mar 23, 2017, 16:10 PM IST
Gene mutation linked to unexplained female infertility
Researchers, led by an Indian-origin scientists, have identified a gene mutation that may cause low reproductive success and fertility in women.
Mar 22, 2017, 23:32 PM IST
Revealed - Why older women are better mothers than their younger counterparts
According to Danish researchers, older mothers are better at handling the early stages of motherhood.
Mar 22, 2017, 12:54 PM IST
This new alternative to colonoscopy can be as easy as swallowing a pill
Scientists have developed a new pill which can be a non-invasive alternative to colonoscopies.
Mar 16, 2017, 23:52 PM IST
Will BJP's win in UP change the fate of Muslim women?
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Mar 15, 2017, 20:37 PM IST
Delhi: Gang raped by friends, woman jumps off first floor undressed to escape
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Mar 14, 2017, 11:55 AM IST
Attukal Pongala Festival: Lakhs of women gather to cook as part of the rituals!
Lakhs of women in Kerala on Saturday are taking part in the famed Attukal Pongala festival by cooking pongala while sitting on the roads in the capital city.
Mar 11, 2017, 12:34 PM IST
Breast cancer: Taking contraceptives, colouring hair increase your risk
A new study suggests that dying hair or using hormonal contraceptives may increase the risk of breast cancer among women.
Mar 10, 2017, 13:25 PM IST
Maternity Bill passed: Why it is good for the mother, baby and everyone
The development is surely a significant moment for working women, particularly, who are pregnant or are planning to have a child because sufficient maternity leave is crucial for health of mother and child.
Mar 10, 2017, 11:03 AM IST
International Women’s Day: WHO urges safer, healthier workplace for women
Women that work and are economically empowered tend to be better placed to make critical life choices, including on reproduction.
Mar 08, 2017, 10:21 AM IST
