Tag: woman

Global progress in reducing the premature deaths of pregnant women, mothers and babies, has flatlined for eight years because of decreasing investments in maternal and newborn health, according to UN World Health Organization (WHO) report, published on May 9.

Empowering women and ensuring gender equality in agrifood systems reduces hunger, boosts the economy, and reinforces resilience to shocks like climate change and COVID-19 pandemic, according to new report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

About 6.9 million or 25 per cent of pregnant and breastfeeding adolescent girls and women suffer from acute malnutrition across the world,...

Gender imbalances in employment and working conditions are more than previously thought and progress in reducing them disappointingly slow in the last...

For the first time, women are now present in almost all the parliaments in the world, according to the latest report from...

Women who use chemical hair straightening products are at a higher risk for uterine cancer compared to women who do not use...

Hot flashes, mood swings, vaginal dryness, heavy bleeding, sudden weight gain and other uncomfortable symptoms often herald menopause, the dreaded but inevitable...

One can come across a lot of studies related to disease of the heart and its impact on women. A new study...

The common man is always at the receiving end at times of war or conflict and the worst is that women and...

A woman or a girl is killed by an intimate partner or a family member every 11 minutes, and the magnitude of gender related...