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A bench headed by Justice D.Y. Chandrachud said the exclusion of unmarried women, who conceive out of live-in relationship, from the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Rules is unconstitutional.
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Launched by former Indian women cricket captain, Mithali Raj, the books have been co-authored by clinical director of KIMS Cuddles, Dr. K. Shilpi Reddy and chief clinical dietician S.L. Priyadarshini Kadiyala.
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New Delhi: Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor’s comments regarding his pregnant wife Alia Bhatt’s weight gain have not gone well down with netizens. #RanbirKapoor faced criticism from social media users when he made a joke about #AliaBhatt‘s weight gain due to pregnancy, people called him insensitive#RanbirKapoorAliaBhatt #AliaBhattFans #RanLia #RanbirAlia #Brahmastra #RanAlia #ParentsToBe pic.twitter.com/6EHSwNTUck — Pune Times […]
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New York: Covid-19 has caused unprecedented stressors as a new study showed a rise in pregnancy-related complications during the pandemic. The study, published in the journal JAMA Network Open, assessed how pregnancy-related complications and obstetric outcomes changed during Covid compared to pre-pandemic. Looking at the relative changes in the mode of delivery, rates of premature births […]
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Mumbai: Mom-to-be Sonam Kapoor talked about how the journey towards becoming a mother is not always “pretty”. Taking to Instagram, Sonam, who is currently in her third trimester of pregnancy, shared a picture of her swollen feet. Alongside the image, the ‘Neerja’ star wrote, “Pregnancy is not pretty sometimes.” Sonam and her husband Anand Ahuja […]
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Mumbai: Bollywood diva Kareena Kapoor Khan has shared a hilarious response to rumours circulating about her third pregnancy. Kareena, who was holidaying in London with her family, took to Instagram to respond to the reports claiming that she is going to be a mother for the third time. It all started when a picture of […]
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Sangareddy: The woman delivered a baby girl in her sixth month of pregnancy when her amniotic fluids leaked in the 26th week of her pregnancy. When the private hospital management, where she delivered the baby, told the woman Reddypally Arundhathi that there was no hope of survival of the infant since she was weighing just […]
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New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has refused to allow an unmarried woman to undergo medical termination of pregnancy at 23 weeks, observing it is not permitted under the abortion law after 20 weeks for pregnancy arising out of a consensual relationship. It, however, has sought the Centre’s response on the woman’s contention that the […]
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Boston: According to research, the chances of miscarriages increase during summer as compared to any other weather condition. As per the Boston University School of Public Health (BUSHP), Up to 30 percent of pregnancies end in miscarriage, defined as pregnancy loss before 20 weeks of pregnancy. As many as half of miscarriages are unexplained, and […]
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Washington: Infertility and pregnancy loss are associated with an increased risk of non-fatal and fatal stroke in later life, found an analysis of observational studies. The findings were published in the weekly peer-reviewed medical trade journal, BMJ. Early monitoring of women who have experienced miscarriage or stillbirth, along with healthy lifestyle changes, could lower the […]
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New Delhi: Preterm birth, defined as a baby born before 37 weeks of pregnancy, is a leading cause of infant death and can result in long-term disabilities for those who survive. Each year, approximately 1 million children die as a result of preterm birth complications. According to the World Health Organization, many survivors will live […]
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London: Maternal use of over-the-counter painkillers is about one and a half times more likely to increase the risk of delivering a baby with health issues, finds a study calling for reassessment of medical advice about the use of analgesics during pregnancy. Researchers at the University of Aberdeen in the UK analysed data from more […]
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New York: A new study suggests that a novel technique to measure the age of male sperm has the potential to predict the success and time it takes to become pregnant. According to a newly published study by researchers at the Wayne State University, sperm epigenetic aging is the biological, rather than the chronological, aging of […]
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New Delhi: It is common for an expectant mother to feel stressed about pregnancy, especially those who are pregnant for the first time. It can bring up a range of emotions and anxieties. Being concerned about having a healthy pregnancy is not a bad thing because it can push people to take action in the […]
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Hyderabad: Doctors at SLG Hospitals, Nizampet, on Friday said they have saved lives of an expecting mother who suffered from pancreatitis inflammation during pregnancy, along with her newborn twins. A team of experts from various medical disciplines from the hospital provided critical life-saving healthcare facilities for more than a week to save the lives of […]
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Hyderabad: Telugu playback singer Sunitha Upadrasta, who is rumoured to be expecting a child with Ram Veerapaneni, refuted the reports and asked people to stop assuming things. Earlier on Saturday, Sunitha took to her Instagram, and wrote, “My god.. people are crazy.. I posted a picture today with my first mango crop and the news […]
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New York: Retired tennis star and five-time Grand Slam champion, Maria Sharapova, has announced on her 35th birthday that she is expecting her first child with fiance Alexander Gilkes. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Maria Sharapova (@mariasharapova) Sharapova announced the news with an Instagram post, where the bikini-clad former world […]
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Washington: Singer Britney Spears is expecting a child with fiance Sam Asghari. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Britney Spears (@britneyspears) On Tuesday, Britney took to Instagram and shared the good news with her fans and followers. ” So I got a pregnancy test … and uhhhhh well … I […]
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Texas: According to a study led by Texas A&M University, exposure to pollution during pregnancy can have many adverse effects in infants and children that can even extend into adulthood. The results of the study were published in the journal, ‘Antioxidants’. Air pollution exposure is associated with an increased risk of low birth weight, preterm […]
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Hyderabad: Kajal Aggarwal, who is expecting her first child with husband Gautam Kitchlu, has an important message for the trollers who body shame women, especially during pregnancy. Taking to Instagram, Kajal wrote, “I’ve been dealing with the most amazing new developments in my life, my body, my home and most importantly my work place. Additionally, […]