Gynaecologist

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It would be preferable to see the doctor since he/she will need to take a thorough history and do a full examination to help decide which contraceptive method is best for you. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Effective contraception: Better safe than sorry

Here is everything that you should know to terminate pregnancy.

17 Jun 2019 5:25 PM

At the Bukavu hospital, which serves as a clinic for gynaecological and obstetric care, he lives under the permanent protection of UN peacekeepers. (Photo: AP)

Denis Mukwege: Healer of DR Congo's wounds becomes Nobel laureate

Nobel Peace Prize co-winner had been repeatedly nominated for work with gang rape victims from conflicts that have ravaged his homeland.

05 Oct 2018 3:25 PM

The Government taluk hospital in Punalur, Kerala already has tried this and found it to be mother friendly.

‘Labour companionship’ a welcome move?

Kerala to introduce ‘Labour companionship’ programme by allowing a family member with the expectant mother in labour rooms.

30 Sep 2018 12:58 AM

who play Ayushmann Khurrana’s parents, surprising their family with the unexpected news of their pregnancy.

Badhaai Ho does the unthinkable

The film puts ‘parents’ and ‘sex’ in the same sentence, and you probably weren’t prepared for it.

23 Sep 2018 1:18 AM

No sex for nineyears, woman gets marriage nullified

Regularisation of sexual relationship is one of the important objects of marriage, says HC.

01 May 2018 6:26 AM

A screengrab of the tantrik inside the ICU at Dinanath Maneshkar hospital, Pune.

Tantrik performs black magic in ICU, patient dies

The accused, Dr Chavan said: “After the patient was shifted to Mangeshkar Hospital, I would visit her regularly.

14 Mar 2018 6:39 AM

According to a study led by Dr Nathan Hoag, the G-Spot ‘does not exist as an anatomic construct’. (Photo: AFP)

Study says elusive female G-spot may not actually exist at all

Researchers say illusive erogenous zone is a myth with no physical evidence.

28 Feb 2018 10:35 AM

Pregnancy termination rules need permanent body: Doctor

According to the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971, a woman can abort a foetus within 20 weeks of conceiving.

09 Jan 2018 1:42 AM

Dr.Satpute is the former head of OBGYN (Obstetrics and gynaecology) and Minimal Invasive Gyne Surgery at BSES MG Global Hospitals and Health Research Centre.

45-yr-old gynaecologist’s body found after 3 days

According to the police, the body was found after the neighbours complained of a foul odour coming from the flat.

28 Dec 2017 6:17 AM

Cattle are fed with many steroids and hormonal injections to boost the delivery of milk production. (Photo: AFP)

Fertility in Indians affected by adulterated milk, says study

Oxytocin is one such injection that not only affects the cattle but indirectly the humans in the form of dairy products we consume.

27 Dec 2017 12:12 PM

Apart from being pressed for time, and tiredness, an alarming increase in cases of depression and anxiety or decrease in marital satisfaction could also be at play.

Discourse: Out of action?

An alarming increase in cases of depression and anxiety could also be at play in the libido crisis.

02 Jun 2017 11:03 AM

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Mohan Guruswamy

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