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While there are several menstrual disorders that a woman might come across in her life, fibroids are rather common. Also referred to as myomas, uterine myomas, or fibromas, these are generally abnormal growths in a woman’s uterus... 

Popular opinion says that the independent woman is someone who is able to pay her own bills, live on her own money, and take care of herself without depending on anyone else for financial support. But there’s more to this label that just the financial aspect...

A woman’s body undergoes a series of hormonal changes throughout her menstrual cycle, and even post that. You may have thought of ‘life after periods’ to be a bed of roses, but that’s not true, ladies! Once a woman enters the menopausal stage, there are dramatic shifts...

With Alabama passing a bill to outlaw the procedure of abortion, I, like many women in India, wondered what our country’s stand on the issue is. Is abortion legal in India? What are the options available to women who want to voluntarily terminate their pregnancy...

The umpteen glossy fashion magazines today often propagate the idea that ‘thin is beautiful’, thereby putting women into the deep, dark abyss of ‘body image’ issues. Once you fall into this trap, you are at a high risk of developing eating disorders...

It’s not uncommon to hear of a 28-day period as the normal, healthy duration of a menstrual cycle. In truth, your cycle may almost never hit the 28-day mark month after month. This is because the smallest things can upset the delicate balance of hormones...