Women's Health - DoctorNDTV ....for the better health of Indians



Home \| Q & A \| Archives \| A-Z Topics	Search

Bones & Joints

Children

Rehabilitation Medicine

We subscribe to the HONcode principles Verify here

Women's Health


Section Editor:	Dr Mini Sood
	Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, UCMS, Delhi

There is a 1 in 10 chance that a woman will have breast cancer during her lifetime. Over 1,000,000 women find lumps in their breasts every year some of which are cancerous but most are benign. A simple BSE can be the key to finding any abnormality early....full text

Topics & Information

Abortion Agoraphobia Birth control pills (Oral Contraceptives) Cervical cancer Female orgasmic disorder Fibroadenoma (Breast lump) Hormone replacement therapy Mastectomy Menopause Menstrual problems Pregnancy and a career Travel during pregnancy Ultrasound in pregnancy ...More Topics

NEWS

Socially isolated women and stroke risk Hot flushes in late post-menopausal years Obese women to have longer pregnancies Aspirin lowers breast cancer risk Pregnancy weight linked to nausea Low thyroid tied to heart attacks Chocolates good for pregnant women Saffron eases PMS symptoms Trans-fats raise breast cancer risk Drinking wine may ward off dementia risk Seat belts ensure fetal safety in car crashes ...More News

Questions & Answers

Do irregular menses hinder normal pregnancy? Can I take Zinetac and Tricaine MPS during pregnancy? Can missing menses lead to infertility? Does heavy dieting adversely affect the body? Can a woman produce milk without actually being pregnant? Does Minoxidil lead to facial hair growth? Is caesarean section risky in women with high BP? Are my periods delayed due to the drugs I am taking? What is the reason for recurrent UTI? Which drug can I take to prepone periods? ...More Q & A