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Study suggests determining common menopause timing for women is hard
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Gothenburg [Sweden], Feb 7 (ANI): According to a recent study, it is hard to determine a common timing of menopause for women due to the increased use of contraceptive pills and hormonal intrauterine devices.
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Bold run by Niine Sanitary Napkins; From getting Akshay Kumar to flash a p
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India]. Feb 4 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Bid adieu to shaming of periods, or hiding and slipping pads to the washroom for women, as Niine in breaking more barriers and it isn't surprising to see it go international with its #letstalkperiods message and strong presence at Ne
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Senitta Hygiene Bank takes the digital world by storm
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Jan 24 (ANI/NewsVoir): In a world where women are fighting for equal rights and pay parity, India is still struggling with the idea of curtailing the superstitions surrounding menstruation.
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30,000 women get uterus removed to earn during menstruation, Raut tells Th
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 25 (ANI): Nitin Raut, who is chairman of the AICC's scheduled caste department on Wednesday, wrote a letter to Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray urging him to take some significant steps to help the women working in the sugarcane fields of the stat
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Your-Space and Plush work towards better feminine hygiene
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 5 (ANI/NewsVoir): In a bid to bust myths related to menstruation and make Aunty Flo's visit comfiest for the students living at Your-Space, the hostel brand has announced an association with Plush, an emerging sanitary napkin brand.
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HIV+ women more likely to experience menopause early
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 6 (ANI): While advancements in the medical field have ensured a longer life expectancy for women detected HIV+, it, however, has exposed them to the risk of entering menopause transition early -- three years younger than the general population.
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Niine takes period talk to cricket grounds
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India] August 06 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Niine has been breaking several barriers since its launch. This nimble, home-grown brand was the first to say "Let's talk periods", coming out openly and addressing the topic of menstruation to both men and women.
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Early onset of menstruation increases risk of type 2 diabetes
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 31 (ANI): Diabetes might be associated with the diet and lifestyle of a person. A new study has found that women who start experiencing menstruation at an early age are at an elevated risk of type 2 diabetes. It also added that body mass index (BMI) might mediate
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Period cramps affecting women's academic performance worldwide
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 01 (ANI): Menstruation, an inseparable part of a woman's existence, comes back to haunt us every month and brings the unbearable cramps with it. It is more than just an uncomfortable feeling. Period pain disrupts daily schedule, affecting even academic performanc
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Menopausal changes to female heart happens earlier than thought: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [USA], May 27 (ANI): Changes in the female heart, due to Menopause, starts taking place much earlier than what was believed, a recent study suggests.
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Lack of awareness a barrier to plastic-free periods
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 20 (ANI): In order to cope up with the issue of environmental degradation, more efforts need to be made to raise awareness regarding the amount of plastic content in commonly-used menstrual products, a recent study has suggested.
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'Endometriosis silently kills chances of motherhood'
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 20 (ANI): Endometriosis, a deviant growth of tissues outside the uterus, primarily expected to line the inside walls of the organ, can quietly propel one towards infertility or create a barrier in getting pregnant.
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