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Parents should discuss menstrual health, hygiene with daughters, sons: NCW
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Chairperson of the National Commission for Women, Rekha Sharma, with an inspiring keynote speech emphasized the importance of widespread awareness and support systems for women's health issues, spanning from menstruation to menopause.
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Whisper Teaches Young Girls - Periods ka Matlab Healthy hai Aap
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 20: India's leading feminine-care brand Whisper, from the house of Procter & Gamble, is raising awareness about - the early onset of menstruation among young girls - as part of the fifth edition of its #KeepGirlsInSchool (KGIS) movement. With girls start
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Rainmaker Hosts Webinar on the Inclusion of Menstrual Leave at the Workpla
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 9: Rainmaker, India's leading culture and compliance learning solutions company, recently hosted an insightful Rainmaker All-Inclusive webinar on whether menstrual leave should be included in an organization's leave policies. Titled "The New Era of Leav
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Ujaas Unleashes Menstrual Health Express: A Nationwide Initiative Driving
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 9: Ujaas, an initiative by Aditya Birla Education Trust, has taken a monumental stride towards driving menstrual taboos and fostering nationwide awareness for menstrual health and hygiene management. Today marks the unveiling of the 'Ujaas Menstrual Heal
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Draft national policy for distribution of sanitary napkins is ready: Centr
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The centre on Monday informed the Supreme Court that a draft national policy for the distribution of sanitary napkins for school girls has been formulated and the policy is being circulated to get opinions from stakeholders.
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Kolkata's 'Durga Puja' pandal breaking taboo with its menstrual hygiene th
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Durga Puja pandal of Pathurighata Pancher Pally in Kolkata is breaking boundaries and a few taboos surrounding menstruation with its Menstrual Hygiene-themed pandal.
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Study reveals multiple factors delay timely endometriosis diagnosis
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The researchers discovered a variety of contributing reasons after reviewing qualitative studies over the previous 20 years, including: a persisting stigma around periods; society's normalisation of menstruation discomfort; and a lack of medical knowledge concerning the issue.
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Study reveals how endometriosis is connected to live births reduction befo
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
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THE SOCIAL HOUSE collaborated with German NGOs 'Viva con Agua' and 'Welthu
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30: Ravie Solanky, founder of The Social House conceptualised 'Voice for Change', a special poetry line-up to address the issues which are often ignored in the society. People generally feel hesitant to speak on the topics like menstruation, sex education, women's rig
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ZOON: Empowering youth in Kashmir to break taboos on mental health and men
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Andleb-i-Firdous, also known as 'ZOON', is a non-profit youth organization, whose seeds were sown by Seher Mir in October 2021. Seher Mir, an 18-year-old from Pampore in Pulwama, started a campaign creating awareness about two taboo subjects, mental health and menstruation. Her resolve had
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Ambubachi Mela 2023: 4-day-long fest to commence in Guwahati's Kamakhya te
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Ambubachi Mela is an annual Hindu fair held at the historic Kamakhya Temple, and it is the celebration of the yearly menstruation course of goddess Maa Kamakhya. Kamakhya Temple is located atop the Nilachal Hills in Assam and is one of 51 Shaktipeeths in the country.
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Reliance Foundation, Simply Sport Foundation collaborate for menstrual awa
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The focus of the nationwide menstrual programme is to help understand the relationship between menstruation and athlete performance, educate the athlete ecosystem and champion the cause of female athlete wellness, according to a statement from Reliance Foundation.
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