Fertility

Lounge

Could chances of miscarriage be higher during the summers?

Research has found that exposure to heat in the summers could mean an increased threat to pregnancies

2 min read3 Jul 2022
Politics

How social norms influence fertility choices

The decision to have smaller families is not entirely an economic choice, but also driven by social norms suggests a new study

1 min read8 Aug 2019
Science

Air pollution linked to poor quality sperm, may lead to infertility: study

Air pollution, particularly levels of fine particulate matter (PM 2.5), is associated with poorer quality sperm and may lead to infertility, says study

2 min read23 Nov 2017
News

Fertility treatments may up breast cancer risk

Infertile women who had undergone controlled ovarian stimulation had more dense breast tissue than those who had not received any hormone treatment

2 min read13 Apr 2016
Mint-lounge

Walnuts can boost fertility

Meat cooked at high temperature can cause cancer and people who eat homemade food face lower risk of diabetesstudies and research tips for a healthier you

2 min read9 Nov 2015
Mint-lounge

Fruits, veggies and fish keeps brain healthy and young

Regular dose of aspirin can increase chances of pregnancy and too much of antibiotics in childhood can lead to obesity studies and research tips for a healthier you

2 min read22 Oct 2015
News

Overuse of smartphone ruins relationships

Exercise can increase chances of fertility, height can be one of the reasons for certain cancers studies and research tips for healthier you

3 min read2 Oct 2015
Market

Healthcare Global files for IPO to raise over $100 million

The firm will utilize the primary funds to be raised for purchase of medical equipment; investment in IT, services and payment of debt

1 min read29 Jul 2015
Opinion

Leveraging political aspirations

Indians have strong local leadership ambitions; policies incentivizing access to power can effect social change

4 min read5 Mar 2015
Politics

India's birth rate shrinks: study

Total fertility rate fell to 2.3 last year from 3.6 in 1991, according to official figures

1 min read23 Dec 2014