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House dust mites are known culprits in the development of both AD and asthma, as exposure to the mites induces inflammation. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study says women with asthma may struggle to conceive

Several studies have linked asthma to reproduction-related problems in women.

10 March 2018 8:30 AM IST

36 percent of women donate a kidney to their husband in clinically suitable cases. (Photo: Pixabay)

Women happier to donate kidney to partner than men: study

Pregnancy-related complications can increase the risk of kidney disease.

8 March 2018 1:25 PM IST

Given the life-altering impact child marriage has on a young girls life, any reduction is welcome news. (Photo: Pixabay)

Child marriages decline in India: UNICEF

When a girl is forced to marry as a child, she faces immediate and lifelong consequences.

6 March 2018 4:43 PM IST

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Bombay HC allows surrogate mom to abort 24-week foetus

The HC was hearing a petition filed by a Pune-based woman, seeking permission to terminate her 24-week pregnancy.

29 Dec 2018 5:55 AM IST

Pregnancy amplifies the pressures people face in modern life (Photo: AFP)

Pregnant women at higher risk of flu complications

Findings also stated that even extremely obese people are at high risk of the complications.

20 Dec 2018 10:03 AM IST

The ad uses technology similar to whats in an at-home pregnancy test, according to Ad Week. (Photo: Pixabay)

Famed sperm donor with 18 kids wants to go global, impregnate more...

Kyle Gordy's social media page features a string of positive pregnancy tests, which he proudly shows off.

19 Dec 2018 1:03 PM IST

The parents were told that their baby would have severe damage to the brain as he was deprived of oxygen in the womb (Photo: AFP)

Couple told they will never have children shock doctors by having...

Doctors found Nadia had polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and 37 cysts in her ovaries, making it difficult for her to...

18 Dec 2018 1:06 PM IST

Obese pregnant women can do a lot to minimize the odds of having an unusually large baby and the birth complications that can follow. (Photo: Pixabay)

Does eating fish in pregnancy increase autism risk?

The health benefits of fish outweigh the risks from mercury.

22 May 2018 1:40 PM IST

Postnatal depression is relatively common, affecting about 16 20 per cent of women.

Postnatal depression: Here's everything you need to know

Postnatal depression is a depressive episode which occurs within four weeks of delivery.

21 May 2018 4:32 PM IST

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Depression in men reduces couple's chances of getting pregnant by 60...

Study also found that taking certain kinds of antidepressants may raise risks that a woman would miscarry.

21 May 2018 1:56 PM IST

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Lack of vitamin D can lead to miscarriage

However, vitamin D levels in the eighth week of pregnancy were not linked to pregnancy loss.

31 May 2018 1:37 PM IST

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Researchers say distress in pregnancy can 'turn on' schizophrenia...

Schizophrenia is a mental health issue that affects how you think, behave, feel and cause one to have a distorted view...

30 May 2018 1:49 PM IST