Cervical Cancer Awareness Event in Bengaluru on Jan 20
A cervical cancer awareness event featuring a quiz and skit will be held in Bengaluru on January 20. India reported over 1.27 lakh new cases in 2022, highlighting a critical public health need.
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Karnataka to Switch to Menstrual Cups from Sanitary Napkins
Karnataka government announces a major shift in menstrual hygiene, replacing sanitary napkins with eco-friendly menstrual cups under its free scheme by 2026. Learn about the plan's details and impact.
PU's 91st Workshop Tackles Menstrual Health Myths
Enactus Panjab University held its 91st Mytharche workshop on menstrual health, distributing reusable pads and busting myths. Read how education combats stigma.
Nagpur: Women Polling Staff Flag Poor School Toilet Conditions
Women election personnel in Nagpur raise alarm over unusable washrooms in schools doubling as polling stations, impacting basic sanitation and menstrual hygiene during long duty hours.
Deepika Padukone Reveals Early Depression Signs
Bollywood star Deepika Padukone shares crucial early warning signs of depression from her personal struggle. Learn to identify symptoms and seek help for better mental health.
MPs Propose Bills on Marital Rape, Menstrual & Paternity Leave
As Parliament's winter session ends, MPs spotlight urgent gender reforms. Bills target criminalising marital rape, mandating menstrual leave, and introducing paternity benefits. Read the details.
Jemimah Rodrigues on playing cricket with period pain
Indian cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues opens up about the severe menstrual cramps female athletes endure, highlighting resilience and lack of recognition in professional sports.
Karnataka Panel to Push for Menstrual Leave in Education
Karnataka's child rights commission recommends extending menstrual leave policies to schools and colleges. Key officials discuss implementation for student well-being. Read more.
Pink Rooms in Kolhapur Schools Aid Menstrual Health
Kolhapur's rural schools introduce 'Pink Rooms' for menstrual hygiene, offering privacy, pads, and health info. Initiative aims to reduce the 7% girl dropout rate in Maharashtra. Read how this safe space is changing lives.
Free Dental Camp Serves 200+ Ludhiana Students
A free dental check-up camp organized by Dr. Harpreet Singh's team screened over 200 students in Ludhiana, promoting oral health awareness and early intervention.
Karnataka faces sanitary napkin disposal challenge
Karnataka struggles with scientific disposal of sanitary pads distributed by the Health Department. The state is now exploring sustainable alternatives to tackle this environmental and health issue.
Ludhiana Sees 17.5% Rise in Rural Mental Health Patients
Ludhiana district witnesses a rural mental health revolution, with a 17.5% spike in patients seeking therapy over faith healing. Experts credit a 'chain reaction' of awareness for the change.
Golaghat health camp for drivers finds 25 with high BP
A health camp in Golaghat screened 85 transport workers, identifying 25 with hypertension and 8 with diabetes. 35 ABHA IDs were created for digital health records. Read more.
Malti Chahar opens up on adenomyosis, painful childhood
Bigg Boss 19's Malti Chahar reveals her severe period pain due to adenomyosis, leading to monthly hospitalisation. She also details a difficult childhood marked by family conflict and restrictions. Read her full story.
Kai Cenat on Mental Health Backlash & Anime Inspiration
Twitch star Kai Cenat reveals why he spoke about self-doubt despite online ridicule, highlighting the stigma around mental health conversations. Read his full story.
Delhi Schools Ordered to Restart Sanitary Napkin Distribution
Delhi's education department has ordered schools to resume sanitary napkin supply under Kishori Yojana after a 3-month halt affecting 6 lakh girls. A contempt notice was issued for violating a High Court order.
Over 2,000 to attend Mandya food safety event on Jan 9
Over 2,000 people expected at Mandya's Food Safety Day on Jan 9. Event aims to raise awareness through 14 departmental stalls. Chairman H Krishna urges collective effort.
Nagpur Duo Completes 22,000km Bharat Parikrama in Car
Dr Anshuaja Kimmatkar & Lakshmi Mathre from Ramtek finished a grueling 22,000km road trip across India in 2 months, 23 days. Their journey promoted women's empowerment & health awareness. Read their inspiring story.
Kai Cenat shares mental health journey, inspired by anime Naruto
Popular Twitch streamer Kai Cenat opens up about self-doubt and pressure in a new Twitter thread, finding strength in anime Naruto. Read his powerful message on mental health.
Sanitary Napkin Supply Halted for 6 Lakh Delhi Schoolgirls
Over 6 lakh girl students in Delhi govt schools deprived of sanitary napkins for 3 months, violating High Court orders. Legal notice sent for contempt. #MenstrualHygiene #Education
Walking Singh's 710-km UK trek for men's mental health
Jaspreet Singh, known as 'Walking Singh', finishes a 710-km walk across the UK to shatter stigma around men's mental health. His journey inspires a vital conversation.
Drug Awareness Session at Mount Carmel School Zirakpur
Mount Carmel School in Zirakpur organized a crucial drug awareness session for students, led by a police inspector. The initiative aimed to educate youth on substance abuse dangers and build a drug-free society. Read more about this vital school program.
Drug Awareness Session at Mount Carmel School, Chandigarh
Mount Carmel School, Chandigarh, organized a crucial drug abuse awareness session for students in collaboration with the State Legal Services Authority. Learn about the initiative's impact and key messages.
Chandigarh teen's fundraiser for mental health awareness
18-year-old Shaina Mittal launches 'Sakushal' project with a Christmas fundraiser for mental health, partnering with Vatsal Chaya Trust to support youth. Read her inspiring journey.
Chandigarh teen's fundraiser for youth mental health awareness
18-year-old Shaina Mittal launches 'Sakushal' project with a Christmas fundraiser, partnering with Vatsal Chaya Trust to support mental health programs for youth. Read her inspiring story.
Delhi Police Fights Scams with Viral Social Media Trends
Delhi Police is creatively using viral Instagram reels and popular film scenes like 'Dhurandhar' to raise awareness about phone scams and drug abuse, making safety messages relatable. Learn how they're adapting to modern information consumption.
Ranchi Team Offers Free Anxiety Help for Students, Teachers
A multidisciplinary team in Ranchi provides free mental health awareness in schools, focusing on youth anxiety. Over 10,000 sessions conducted since 2014. Learn how they help.
Mother's endometriosis ignored by NHS for 22 years
Sonia Shannon's severe pelvic pain was dismissed as menstrual cramps by the NHS for over two decades, leading to organ damage. Her story highlights systemic delays in endometriosis diagnosis in the UK.
Mother's 22-Year Endometriosis Battle After NHS Dismissals
Sonia Shannon's severe pelvic pain was ignored by NHS as menstrual cramps for over two decades, leading to organ damage. Her story highlights critical delays in endometriosis diagnosis in the UK.
Polluted Air Linked to 33x Higher Risk of Menstrual Pain
A 2021 study reveals prolonged exposure to air pollutants like PM2.5 can increase dysmenorrhea risk up to 33 times. As Delhi's AQI remains hazardous, experts warn menstrual health is now a public issue. Learn protective measures.
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