Around 700 migrant workers, women and children have lost their lives in this reverse migration. But what is happening today with the migrant labour is only a continuation of the policies pursued by the Modi regime during the last six years. It is not for nothing that India was ranked the most dangerous country in the world for women in 2018 by the Thompson Reuters Foundation poll, points out Rashme Sehgal.
A recent research found that the more time people spent on WhatsApp per day, the less lonely they were
'When I was toying with 10 different ideas, my father was diagnosed with lung fibrosis and his condition deteriorated so badly that we lost him in six months. He was very unsatisfied with the lack of proper diagnosis.' 'It made me think will anyone do a biopsy if there is no symptom? Why is it that we do not have any non-invasive diagnostic method?' 'This idea was the strongest out of the ten, and with Snahlata Singh with her cancer biology background joining me, the idea got a real boost.'
It's simple really.
'The life expectancy at birth in 2019 was 69.5 years for men and 72 years for women, which came down to 67.5 years and 69.8 years, respectively, in 2020'
The most frequent recommendation from health providers was to resume sex after the six-week postpartum visit.
India was ranked 70th of 77 countries in the Female Entrepreneurship Index 2015 released by London-based Global Entrepreneurship Institute
Women, although open to using the internet for health information, reported feeling overwhelmed by what they found.
Urinary incontinence affects sexual desire and activity in men and women, a study has revealed.
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A report published in British journal The Lancet reckons India's working population will surpass China's in the mid-2020s.
As per a study, there is a startling rise in the number of women who binge drink after becoming parents.
Boozing can harm teen bone health, says study.
Antibodies produced by two doses of mRNA vaccines against the original and early variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus wane substantially over time, and offer essentially no protection against Omicron, according to a study that highlights the importance of a booster dose.
Weight gain during pregnancy was associated with a slightly increased bone mass at 7 years of age in children.
The dinner Jill Biden and her husband US President Joe Biden hosted for Indian prime minister Narendra Modi, June 22, at the White House brought together, Indians and Americans from so many firmaments.
Life expectancy will be higher for both men and women.
Turns out, women have more diverse preferences related to sexual pleasure than believed.
Men who see themselves as playboys are more likely to have psychological problems than men who conform less to traditionally masculine norms, a new study observed.
According to a new study, habitual tea consumers had a 20 per cent lower risk of heart disease and stroke.
The Congress alleged that the money-laundering law has been weaponised to target and humiliate people, and urged the Supreme Court to decide soon on the matter concerning the National Herald-Associated Journals Limited case.
Women who practiced all five habits gained over 10 years of disease-free life, and men who did so gained almost eight years.
Sleeping on your back during the last trimester can affect your baby.
As the coronavirus outbreak enters its fifth month, the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) requested $1.6 billion to support its humanitarian response for children impacted by the pandemic. The health crisis is 'quickly becoming a child rights crisis. And without urgent action, a further 6,000 under-fives could die each day', it said.
Anand Sharma said weaponisation of laws and their use to target and humiliate people should not happen.
The research on 1,276 patients from Wuhan, China, shows that around one in three people still experienced shortness of breath after 12 months, while lung impairments persisted in some patients, especially those who had experienced the most severe illness with Covid-19.
Instead of creating rules to avoid one's favourite treats, dieters should focus on eating healthy foods that they enjoy.
Adding 20 minutes to a daily walk and increasing vigorous daily activity by eight minutes would be enough to achieve a lower sleep apnea risk, a study has revealed.
Yes, it's possible. All you need to dedicate is 30 minutes of exercise on a daily basis.
A birthing centre in Bengaluru is helping women make informed decisions about their pregnancy, right down to choosing how they have their baby.
The repeated loss and regain of body weight has been associated with a higher risk of death.
Women who go through multiple divorces are nearly twice as likely to have a heart attack than their counterparts who stay married, a new study has claimed.
Marriage's emotional benefits may not be as exclusive as people once believed.
Females have a higher relative-risk of COVID-19 mortality in India, the researchers said.
Women edit photos to look thinner and enhance their appearance.
A new study examines the the link between asthma and infertility.
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