Menstrual infections are common but can be easily treated with proper hygiene and medical care. Women should be aware of the symptoms of bacterial vaginosis, yeast infections, and UTIs and seek medical attention if necessary.
Laws were also passed to strengthen transgender and abortion rights for teenagers in Spain.
The prevalence of taboos around periods and menstrual hygiene in social set-ups is a key reason which prevents adolescents from seeking guidance or medical attention because they fear judgement and ostracism. In the wake to breaking this stereotype and taking a small step towards providing a safe space for women to talk about menstruation health and hygiene we had a conversation with Sujata Pawar, the founder and CEO of Avni- startup focused on holistic menstrual care.
Information and education about menstrual health varies greatly as socio-economic conditions change in India.
UP women teachers have cited the facility of menstrual leaves available to their counterparts in states like Bihar, and have demanded the same for themselves.
Menstrual hygiene is absolutely necessary. If not taken proper care of, it may lead to infections such as that of the reproductive tract, urinary tract, Hepatitis B and in serious cases it can cause cancer too.
A woman goes through a lot of hormonal changes when her menstrual cycle is about to commence. It doesn't just happen before the period but it sometimes continues during and post menstrual cycle. So, if you're experiencing a headache during all these phases, you're not alone. Know why
Use menstrual cups, biodegradable sanitary napkins or organic tampons to ensure you are environment-friendly during menstruation.
Shabana Azmi was addressing a panel titled 'Loss Fertility in Females' at Niine Movement's "Menstrual Awareness Conclave" to mark International Menstrual Hygiene Day on May 28.
Experts suggest that one should opt for pads which are good for your body as well as eco friendly.
Akshay Kumar wants to host a special screening of PadMan for PM Modi and he has an apt reason behind it.
Twinkle Khanna sheds light on menstrual hygiene and inception of PadMan in her Oxford Union talk.
Akshay Kumar feels that the way festivals like Holi and Diwali are celebrated, people should also "celebrate when a girl meets with her puberty".
New Delhi: Menstruation is still a taboo in rural India. A menstruating woman in villages, even towns is treated indifferently by the people. Till now, they are told not to sleep on bed; their belongings
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