Women's health
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Four changes to look forward to once you reach menopause
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Supreme Court asks Centre to frame menstrual leave policy for women
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Cervical cancer kills one woman every seven minutes in India – but screening rates are abysmally low
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Millions of pregnant women get urinary tract infection, and yet the subject remains taboo in India
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Centre should consider policy on menstrual leaves, says Supreme Court
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The painful history of speculum and why it’s still feared by women
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Hard times and rising costs are pushing women around the world to sacrifice their health
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What are uterus transplants? And what are the risks involved?
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No proposal to grant menstrual leaves to government employees, says Centre
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Scientists identify the genes that cause endometriosis, giving hope for a new treatment
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Gujarat HC proposes rules to prohibit social exclusion of menstruating women in public spaces
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In Chhattisgarh, 97% applications for maternity benefits remain stuck at the registration stage
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Indian states are failing to help mothers – and UP is the worst
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Why chemist stores in India are reluctant to stock abortion pills
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How Rwanda could be the first country to wipe out cervical cancer
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This drug can stop mothers bleeding to death in childbirth – so why can’t more women get it?
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Calcutta High Court turns down woman’s plea to terminate 26-week-old foetus with Down Syndrome
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Better access to surgery in childbirth in developing countries makes great economic sense
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Karnataka High Court allows termination of 21-week pregnancy
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Ending period poverty: Scotland shatters taboos with campaign for free menstrual products
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As ban on retail sale of life-saving oxytocin draws near, gynaecologists are nervous
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‘I’m trapped in the prison of my body’: The severe, chronic pain of endometriosis
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Myth of the ‘widowmaker’: Why heart disease is often missed in women
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Government doctors are being trained to help women in India get safe and legal abortions
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The real reason so many underage Rohingya girls are getting married (and pregnant)
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From Manipur to Illinois, women are still fighting for contraception and safe abortions
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The cases of two child rape victims show why India needs guidelines for late-term abortions
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‘First day of period’ leaves are a great first step. But offices need to become more period-friendly
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Activists urge Centre to create guidelines for safe abortion for rape, sexual abuse survivors
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Opinion: Denying abortion to a 10-year-old rape victim is to inflict more violence on her
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GST on sanitary napkins: Delhi, Centre asked to respond to petition that wants it dropped
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Celebrating those bloody periods: A new comic book removes the culture of shame from the female body
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Pune: Doctors attempt India’s second uterine transplant, a day after the first one
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The Trump gag rule hits India: Organisations asked to declare they do not provide abortion services
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Women in rural India get little time and space to bathe – and it's taking a toll on their health
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On Donald Trump’s orders, NGOs that help with abortions will no longer receive US federal funding
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‘Unmarried women should also be allowed to terminate pregnancy caused by contraceptive failure’
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Did doctors in Chennai mislead this woman into believing she was pregnant?
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Microbiologists are trying to make the world healthier, one vagina at a time
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Sterilisation deaths are the natural consequence of India’s obsession with population control
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Beyond surrogacy: The stigma of infertility drives an assisted reproduction industry rife with risk
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Cabinet clears draft Bill seeking 'complete ban' on commercial surrogacy
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Maternity leave increases to 26 weeks – but only for a small section of Indian women
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Social media is putting pregnant women under pressure to look perfect
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Young mothers are dying in Assam’s tea gardens – at a rate higher than anywhere in India
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India has more of the most-difficult-to-treat breast cancer than western countries
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Note to Chandrababu: Family planning is not about class but about women's rights and choices
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Here's an ad about periods that actually shows blood, and there's nothing you don't want to see
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The two serious problems with India’s new family planning push
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Pakistan’s most famous nuclear scientist has found a new interest: Menopause
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Government should not allow us to perform abortions, agree homoeopathic, ayurvedic doctors