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India's Breastfeeding Decline May Be The First Sign Of A Growing Postnatal Care Gap
Recent findings from the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) suggest that breastfeeding practices in India are showing signs of decline in certain indicators, raising questions that extend beyond infant nutrition alone.
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Why Women Actually Need An Hour More Sleep Than Men (And What Happens If You Skip It)
Women actually need an extra hour of sleep as they use their brains throughout the day. Dr. Viny Kantroo explains why women need more sleep than men and, if you skip it, what can happen.
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Obesity Is No Longer Just A Lifestyle Concern: India's NFHS-6 Data Shows Why Treatment Needs To Evolve
Body weight regulation involves a complex interaction between hormones, the brain, genetics, metabolism, sleep patterns, psychological health and environmental influences.
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Why Women Cry In Anger (And It's Not Just The Hormones): Experts Explain
It's not just hormones that drive an emotional outburst among women when they are angry. Psychology also plays a crucial role in how men and women react when they are overwhelmed by feelings
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Severity Of Genetic Mutation May Override Female Protective Effect Against Autism: Study
Autism spectrum disorder affects males more frequently than females, with women thought to possess biological protective mechanisms that reduce vulnerability to the condition.
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No Cysts, No Diagnosis? How The Misleading Name 'PCOS' Failed Millions Of Women
In a major shift aimed at ending years of confusion and missed diagnoses, the condition commonly known as Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is being renamed Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS).
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PCOS Name Changed To PMOS: How This Impacts Women Globally And In India
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) has officially been renamed Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS) after a global medical consensus. Experts say the new name better reflects the condition's hormonal, metabolic and reproductive impact on mil
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Creatine May Boost Exercise Performance By 5-10%: Pros And Cons Explained
Creatine boosts strength and power by five to ten percent in high intensity workouts, aiding muscle growth and faster recovery.
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Best And Worst Foods For Women's Health, Revealed By A Nutritionist
Confused about what to eat for optimal women's health? This expert backed guide breaks it down.
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What Is Cerebral Malaria? Everything You Need To Know
While malaria typically causes fever, chills, sweating, and body aches, cerebral malaria involves the central nervous system. This makes it far more serious and rapidly progressive.
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Oestrogen vs Progesterone: Which Hormone Is Really Behind Menopausal Brain Fog?
Oestrogen and progesterone are two key hormones that are behind menopausal brain fog. Here is how each affects the brain of menopausal women and practical ways to ease the discomfort.
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Does Maternal Anaemia Affect Foetal Neurodevelopment? Doctor Answers
Anaemia is defined as a decrease in the oxygen carrying capacity of blood, usually due to a decrease in haemoglobin concentration. In pregnancy, it is defined as a haemoglobin of less than 11 gm/dl.
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Autism In Girls Is Often Missed: Neurologist Explains Why Diagnosis Differs From Boys
Autism is often underdiagnosed in girls due to subtle symptoms and social masking. Experts explain how gender differences, cultural factors, and diagnostic gaps delay identification, especially in India.
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Beyond Medication: How Surgical Interventions For Parkinson's Disease Are Improving Quality Of Life
Parkinson's disease affects 8.5 million globally and poses a significant global disease burden. Dr Vinit Banga, a neurologist, explains how surgical interventions are improving the quality of life beyond medications for Parkinson's patients.
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Higher-Dose Vitamin B12 In Pregnancy Improves Early Cognitive Development In Babies, Finds Study
Vitamin B12 deficiency is common in populations with limited animal source foods and has been linked to delayed infant neurodevelopment and adverse pregnancy outcomes, the study said.
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India's Breastfeeding Decline May Be The First Sign Of A Growing Postnatal Care Gap
Recent findings from the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) suggest that breastfeeding practices in India are showing signs of decline in certain indicators, raising questions that extend beyond infant nutrition alone.
-
Why Women Actually Need An Hour More Sleep Than Men (And What Happens If You Skip It)
Women actually need an extra hour of sleep as they use their brains throughout the day. Dr. Viny Kantroo explains why women need more sleep than men and, if you skip it, what can happen.
-
Obesity Is No Longer Just A Lifestyle Concern: India's NFHS-6 Data Shows Why Treatment Needs To Evolve
Body weight regulation involves a complex interaction between hormones, the brain, genetics, metabolism, sleep patterns, psychological health and environmental influences.
-
Why Women Cry In Anger (And It's Not Just The Hormones): Experts Explain
It's not just hormones that drive an emotional outburst among women when they are angry. Psychology also plays a crucial role in how men and women react when they are overwhelmed by feelings
-
Severity Of Genetic Mutation May Override Female Protective Effect Against Autism: Study
Autism spectrum disorder affects males more frequently than females, with women thought to possess biological protective mechanisms that reduce vulnerability to the condition.
-
No Cysts, No Diagnosis? How The Misleading Name 'PCOS' Failed Millions Of Women
In a major shift aimed at ending years of confusion and missed diagnoses, the condition commonly known as Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is being renamed Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS).
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PCOS Name Changed To PMOS: How This Impacts Women Globally And In India
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) has officially been renamed Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS) after a global medical consensus. Experts say the new name better reflects the condition's hormonal, metabolic and reproductive impact on mil
-
Creatine May Boost Exercise Performance By 5-10%: Pros And Cons Explained
Creatine boosts strength and power by five to ten percent in high intensity workouts, aiding muscle growth and faster recovery.
-
Best And Worst Foods For Women's Health, Revealed By A Nutritionist
Confused about what to eat for optimal women's health? This expert backed guide breaks it down.
-
What Is Cerebral Malaria? Everything You Need To Know
While malaria typically causes fever, chills, sweating, and body aches, cerebral malaria involves the central nervous system. This makes it far more serious and rapidly progressive.
-
Oestrogen vs Progesterone: Which Hormone Is Really Behind Menopausal Brain Fog?
Oestrogen and progesterone are two key hormones that are behind menopausal brain fog. Here is how each affects the brain of menopausal women and practical ways to ease the discomfort.
-
Does Maternal Anaemia Affect Foetal Neurodevelopment? Doctor Answers
Anaemia is defined as a decrease in the oxygen carrying capacity of blood, usually due to a decrease in haemoglobin concentration. In pregnancy, it is defined as a haemoglobin of less than 11 gm/dl.
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Autism In Girls Is Often Missed: Neurologist Explains Why Diagnosis Differs From Boys
Autism is often underdiagnosed in girls due to subtle symptoms and social masking. Experts explain how gender differences, cultural factors, and diagnostic gaps delay identification, especially in India.
-
Beyond Medication: How Surgical Interventions For Parkinson's Disease Are Improving Quality Of Life
Parkinson's disease affects 8.5 million globally and poses a significant global disease burden. Dr Vinit Banga, a neurologist, explains how surgical interventions are improving the quality of life beyond medications for Parkinson's patients.
-
Higher-Dose Vitamin B12 In Pregnancy Improves Early Cognitive Development In Babies, Finds Study
Vitamin B12 deficiency is common in populations with limited animal source foods and has been linked to delayed infant neurodevelopment and adverse pregnancy outcomes, the study said.
