"Pregnancy doesn't increase the risk of acquiring SARS-COV-2 infection but appears to worsen the clinical course as compared to non-pregnant women'
The court denied bail to a 31-year-old man charged under the Act for allegedly abducting and impregnating a 15-year old minor girl whom he claims he had married.
It's a great friend to expecting mothers and their babies, explains Ranjana Sharma.
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Adopting a healthy lifestyle as a family or even with friends will go a long way in curbing the dangers of midnight cravings.
'E-cigarette devices expose users to toxic metals like lead, arsenic, chromium and nickel,' warns Wellness Guru Roopashree Sharma.
Consuming alcohol during pregnancy can majorly impact your baby's overall development. Children with foetal alcohol syndrome may have problems with their vision, hearing, memory, attention span, warns Dr Anagha Karkhanis.
Eighty percent of women in India undergo sterilisation as a birth control method, the Earth Policy Institute has revealed.
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The simplest rule to follow is to eat at the right time, says Roopashree Sharma.
The medical report stated that the continuance of the pregnancy would gravely endanger the physical and mental health of the mother.
Bollywood's star moms celebrated Mother's Day with adorable pictures of their children, spreading love at a time when we really need it.
Nishita Suratkal explains how amla, methi and bhringaraj can help arrest hairfall and improve overall hair health.
Booster doses of COVID-19 vaccines are the easiest barrier that must be created immediately against Omicron, according to eminent virologist Dr T Jacob John, who noted that it may not seed the third wave of the pandemic, but breakthrough infections may be common due to the new variant.
Baltimore-based Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc is recalling 5,60,922 pouches of Mibelas 24 Fe (norethindrone acetate and Ethinyl estradiol tablets and ferrous fumarate tablets) in the US, as per the latest enforcement report by the USFDA.
The new development came following the case of 31-year-old Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar, who died in agony from blood poisoning after doctors refused her repeated requests for an abortion while she was having a miscarriage at a Galway hospital in 2012.
The Supreme Court sought response on a plea of an alleged rape victim.
They have also challenged the constitutional validity of section 3(2)(b) of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act which prohibits abortion of a foetus after 20 weeks of pregnancy.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to allow a woman, who is in her 26th week of pregnancy, to abort her foetus on the ground that it suffered from 'down syndrome', saying "we have a life in our hands".
The guidelines note that while there is not enough evidence yet to measure the impact of school closures on the disease transmission rates, the adverse effects of school closures on children's safety and learning are well documented. Gains made in increasing access to children's education in recent decades risk being lost and, in the worse cases, reversed completely.
The increased levels of female hormones can cause dental problems, warns Lt Gen Dr Vimal Arora.
This doctor couple put their faith in India. And in return India has put faith in them.
Injury due to self-cleaning of ears with Q-tips or sharp objects like pencils, pins, forceps also contribute to hearing loss, warns Dr Aditi Sinha.
The woman patient who was diagnosed with the infection has recovered completely, the state health department said.
Replacing refined sugar with dates, honey, stevia can help you stay healthy.
As unique as every child is born, and as unique are the two individuals who conceive it -- every fertility journey has its own unique features.
Th report predicted that the world population is to reach eight billion by mid-November 2022.
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The effects of painkillers on fertility may be passed on to future generations too!
The most frequent recommendation from health providers was to resume sex after the six-week postpartum visit.
These women want all mothers to know that they should feel proud and confident of their bodies.
The green body's report said three of the world's largest nitrogen oxide air pollution emission hotspots that contribute to formation of PM2.5 and ozone are in India with one in the Delhi-NCR.
'If this trend continues, humans in the future will not be able to have normal pregnancy and childbirth.'
A bench headed by Justice J S Khehar asked the medical board to examine the woman at King Edward Memorial College and Hospital at Mumbai, by Saturday and submit its report
Australia's Fair Work Ombudsman is investigating the national cricket board's controversial pregnancy clause in contracts offered to elite women players.
How should one billion Indians, for whom deprivation has become an inescapable way of life, join us in celebrating 75 years of Independence? And where do we go from here? asks Kalyan Singhal.
'I must have done a lot of good deeds because of which I was getting the chance to talk to such a mahapurush.'
Handy tips for the countdown to your due date.
Maternity insurance ensures that you can enjoy the happiest moments of your life without any financial worries, says Harjot Singh Narula
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