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Marijuana use during pregnancy: Negative effects on the new born child.

Marijuana is a dried portion of ‘Cannabis Sativa’ plant. It is usually used to smoke or eat in order to experience certain effects on the body. Consuming Marijuana helps in enhancing sensory perceptions and relaxation. It is legal in few

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Hair Fall After Childbirth: A Complete Recovery Guide for New Mothers

Bringing a baby into the world is one of the most profound things a woman’s body can do. But a few months later, many new mothers find themselves standing in the shower, staring at clumps of hair collecting around the

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Awake While Giving Birth: The Psychological Impact of Regional Anaesthesia During Childbirth

“First, she heard the sound of surgical instruments before she heard her baby cry.” Nowadays, childbirth using regional anaesthesia is an experience that is characterised not only by medical aspects but also emotional ones. According to recent research findings, around one-third of

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The Gender Gap in Research: How Women and LGBTQ+ Communities Have Been Overlooked

Imagine you are invited to a room only to remain unnoticed for more than an hour. You are sitting back patiently and waiting to be seen, addressed or at least experience the feeling of inclusivity. Over time, the silence begins

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Postpartum OCD(PPOCD) Explained: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Effective Interventions

From conceiving to giving birth, the journey of parenting gives a feeling of absolute joy, happiness, worry and feelings of caution. Ever wondered why some parents are a bit more cautious about every tiny action regarding their baby? Or do

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Women’s Health Awareness Programme Held in Nagaland’s Peren District

A large-scale Awareness Programme on Women’s Health was successfully organised at the Tesenlui Council Hall in Tesen Village, Peren district of Nagaland, to address the significant disparity in healthcare facilities in remote villages. The campaign was strategically organised by the

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Kerala’s ‘Amma Manasu’ Gains Global Recognition for Maternal Mental Healthcare Model

Kerala’s “Amma Manasu” programme has gained global attention after the World Economic Forum (WEF) recognised it as a model for integrating maternal mental healthcare into routine pregnancy services. The initiative is now being viewed as a significant example of how community-based healthcare

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The Hidden Costs of Motherhood: Experts Demand Equal Maternity Care Across India

India has almost 25 million births per year, and maternal health is a rapidly evolving conversation. Now it’s not only about survival, but it’s also about having a healthy, dignified future for mamas and the baby. Leading healthcare professionals, policymakers

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Mothers Need Care Too: Reframing Maternal Mental Health 

When a baby arrives, a flurry of relatives and friends are concerned with providing necessary care such as feeding schedules, vaccination charts, milestones, and school admissions; however, no one seems to ask the mother herself if she is emotionally surviving this

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Fear of Separation: An Anxiety Disorder

When I first started going to pre- primary school, I saw my friends, including me, also crying so much before entering the classroom, hugging their parents tightly with a feeling of fear and did not want to come inside the