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Miscarriages were likewise linked with a greater danger of heart disease, with each stillbirth increasing the risk by six per cent. (Photo: Pixabay)

Early periods, menopause linked to heart disease: study

Miscarriage, stillbirth, undergoing a hysterectomy, and bearing children at a young age were also associated with...

10 Feb 2018 4:14 PM IST

The surrogacy was taken forward after the Larissa court in central Greece approved it. (Photo: Pixabay)

Woman serves as surrogate for son's wife

The woman from Texarkana Arkansas was unable to carry her own child after she underwent partial hysterectomy at 17.

9 Feb 2018 12:46 PM IST

India has had a long and problematic relationship with menstruation. Women have been treated as untouchables when they bleed, are not allowed to enter the house or places of worship. (Photo: Pixabay)

Why are labourers in Maharashtra having their wombs removed?

Women who work in sugarcane fields in western Maharashtra have had their wombs removed to increase their productivity.

5 July 2019 5:31 PM IST

The sex life suffers when partners are stressed about work or are anxious and not concentrating on having sex with their partner. (Photo: AFP)

Hysterectomy doesn't affect sex life

Given time to heal, many women find their enjoyment of sexual activity remains the same after a hysterectomy.

22 Sept 2019 11:45 PM IST

In a vaginal hysterectomy, it is possible to remove the uterus through the vagina, with no need for any incisions through the abdomen.

Woes of the Womb

Experts rank hysterectomy as the second most common gynaecological surgical procedure after Caesarean sections.

22 Sept 2019 11:43 PM IST

Young women with endometriosis who want to conceive may require specialized treatments like IUI or IVF. (Photo: Pixabay)

All you need to know about Endometriosis

You can also go for natural treatments to treat endometriosis, such as adopting healthier eating habits.

27 March 2018 6:03 PM IST

In this March 3, 2018 photo, Kimberly Haven, left, and Monica Cooper, two advocates for reforms in correctional facilities, pose for a photo in front of the Maryland State House in Annapolis, Md. (Photo: AP)

No tampons in US prison? #MeToo campaign brings issue to the fore

In Maryland, both chambers passed legislation on March 1 to put required free access to menstrual products into law.

27 March 2018 2:07 PM IST