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The Current23:09New documentary looks at the fearless writing of Judy BlumeRead transcribed audioDavina Pardo can still remember where she sat as a kid, in Toronto, reading Judy Blume's books."We had a chair, a reading chair on a landing in…

More than a quarter of British women who suffer from heavy menstrual bleeding are left housebound every month, a survey has revealed.The research – the first of its kind, which polled more than 2,000 women between the ages of 18 and 55 –…

Menstruation is a sign of a healthy reproductive system. 6 important facts about menstruation that every woman should know, including the length of a menstrual cycle, common menstrual symptoms and ways to manage menstrual pain.Menstruation,…

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Ladies, it's that time of the month again - the "I wish I could stay in bed all day" time. We feel you! Menstrual pain can be a real buzzkill, leaving us feeling weak, numb, and drained for at least five days. Hence, it is imperative to…

While stomach cramps, mood changes, and stomach aches are common during periods for women, they would also have to deal with severe headaches for about 3–4 days of their cycle.Do you regularly have excruciating headaches during your period?…

Drinking hot water after meals helps in easing out the stiff muscles of the uterus.It becomes easier to break down food faster and more efficiently if you drink hot water after a meal.We often hear about how drinking hot water can be…

<!-- -->The bill will be approved at the weekly Cabinet meeting on March 7.In a move towards gender parity, the Spanish government will seek to pass a law requiring at least 40 per cent female representation on company boards, as per…

Sex may permeate our popular culture, but conversations about it are still associated with stigma and shame in Indian households. As a result, most individuals dealing with sexual health issues or trying to find information about sex often…

Like other first experiences in life, the first period can be intimidating and worrisome, but with the proper care and hygiene, it can be handled properly.Before starting her first menstrual cycle, Dr. Rubina Shanawaz Z, Senior Consultant,…