Women’s Wellness
Women’s Wellness
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Menstrual leave is a point of discussion in India now; some states like Bihar and Kerala have implemented the policy in a few places. In this webinar, the panel discusses medical, legal and corporate perspectives related to menstrual leave. 
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Can women work at their optimal level during periods or do they need time off? We asked Bengaluru and here's what they said.
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While newer period products are intended to minimise waste and offer superior protection, experts highlight the importance of using them correctly to avoid infections
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A new generation of women is embracing their natural silver strands. Meet five women who are at ease with that salt-and-pepper look
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Research shows that a combination of biological and environmental factors contributes to women being more resilient than men
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Several biological changes that women go through — including menstruation, menopause and pregnancy — can significantly reduce their quality of sleep
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By underestimating the importance of self-care, many women miss out on a simple way to ensure better physical, emotional and mental health
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Returning to work after your maternity leave can be overwhelming. Experts provide tips on how to make the transition, smooth and healthy
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The need for menstrual leave during periods is a debated topic nationwide. Pain and fatigue are common during periods, but the intensity can vary from person to person
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Irritants in sanitary napkins, humid weather or poor menstrual hygiene can trigger rashes and infections in the genital area. Taking simple measures can help avoid period rashes
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PCOS, an unhealthy lifestyle, smoking and stress can all affect conception. Counselling before pregnancy can help identify and treat the underlying issues
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All you need to know about the antenatal tests to undergo in all trimesters of pregnancy to ensure that mother and child are healthy
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The main aim of counselling is preparedness and passing on knowledge to the prospective parents on what to expect at each stage
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Timely diagnosis is key since women are more prone to developing certain kidney-related ailments than men
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Is wearing a bra a medical necessity or just a personal choice? When it comes to deciding what's best for you, let the experts guide you
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Intimate hygiene reduces the risk of vaginal infection and itchiness. But frequent vaginal washing only makes the situation worse, say experts
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Mothers may encounter problems that cause breast pain when nursing their newborn. However, some simple measures can help breastfeed without difficulty
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When the foetus develops outside the uterus, it is known as ectopic pregnancy. It can go undetected if there are no overt symptoms
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Eating clean carbs and veggies, increasing protein intake and avoiding long periods of intermittent fasting can help, say experts
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Pain, cramps, bloating and mood swings are common during periods. But why does the body react this way? We ask experts
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Breast pain or mastalgia is commonly seen in women across ages. Though most cases are mild and benign, the pain may cause significant anxiety among women
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Vaginitis is a common issue faced by most women. It occurs when there is an imbalance of the natural flora or bacteria present in the vagina
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Pregnancy introduces soon-to-be parents to different stages of happiness, anxiety and challenges. Knowing what to expect is always better than surprises, say experts
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A tear in the uterine wall can be alarming for pregnant women. Experts shed light on the causes and how to prevent it
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Along with keeping a woman’s body ready for reproduction, a healthy period cycle helps in preventing many diseases
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Obesity and strenuous activities increase the chances of early pregnancy loss, say experts
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Cortisol imbalance can cause excessive facial hair, unreasonable acne, irregular periods and sudden weight gain among women. But experts say cortisol is not our enemy
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Rising levels of hormones in the first-trimester trigger nausea, vomiting and morning sickness. A strong odour may enhance these symptoms
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A smooth pregnancy and healthy delivery need some timely checks. Amniocentesis is one such prenatal test that throws light on probable foetal abnormalities
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Women can prevent or reduce the risk of premature birth by adopting a healthy lifestyle. Staying active and sticking to a nutrient-rich diet can help
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Thyroid disorders are rampant among women going through lifecycle changes, mainly puberty, pregnancy and menopause. We find out why
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Excruciating pain during menstrual cycle could be brushed off by many as regular period pain. But debilitating pain could be an indicator of endometriosis, a condition when tissue similar to endometrium — the tissue that lines the uterus — starts growing outside the uterine cavity. Watch to know the most common signs and symptoms of the condition.
Recorded Webinar
Are you PMSing? Is a question at least some women have heard as a response to their reaction to certain situations. It's estimated that as many as 3 out of every 4 menstruating women have experienced some form of premenstrual syndrome. PMS is often associated with mood swings, including in pop cultures. Is that it? Or is there more to it? We will discuss all this and more in this session.
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Asymptomatic bacteriuria contaminates the urinary tract without causing any symptoms. But when these bacteria multiply, they can cause urinary tract infections
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Limiting water intake, peeing before going out and keeping the bladder half full are the ways to avoid stress urinary incontinence
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Exercising regularly, sleeping well and managing stress can help maintain a good level of estrogen in the body
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Teachers, parents should talk honestly to girls about the changes in their bodies, but a paediatric endocrinologist must be consulted in cases of early puberty

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