Inaugurated by Soha Ali Khan, Pune gets a dedicated women and child specialty hospital Motherhood Hospitals, India’s fastest growing network of women & children’s hospital announced the launch of their new hospital in the suburbs of Kharadi in Pune today. The Bengaluru-based healthcare chain is a part of the Asia Healthcare Holdings enterprise and operates […]

In days of stress and pollution, low fertility has become a major concern. The culprit is a condition known as diminished ovarian reserve (DOR). Ovarian reserve refers to the reproductive possibility depending on the number of eggs the ovaries produce. Women are born with around two million eggs, but as they age, they start to […]

– Adds 70 NICU beds across their hospitals in Bengaluru and more than 100 across India network- About 0.75 million neonates die every year in India, the highest for any country in the world The neonatal mortality rate declined from 52 per 1000 live births in 1990 to 28 per 1000 live births in 2013, […]

Indus Parent spoke to  Dr Madhushree Vijayakumar, Consultant, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Motherhood Hospital, Bengaluru, to understand how menstrual cups work and if it is suitable for all. Q1: Are menstrual cups safer than say sanitary napkins or tampons? Ans: The safety of using menstrual cups depends on the user. The user has to make sure […]

1. How can working women include nutrition in daily foods. When are supplements necessary?    Women needs more nutrients than men. The different nutritional needs is due to the male and female hormones. Many working women face iron deficiency because of the blood lose during menstruation. Also it is difficult for them to have a […]

In India around 68 percent of milk does not conform to quality standards, so switching over to almond milk is a healthy solution For years we have been told that milk is exceptionally good for health. It is rich in calcium and includes nutrients such as vitamin C, K and even magnesium, all of which […]

Our expert Dr Vikas Satvik, answers one of the most commonly asked question and explains why we must choose paneer over cow’s milk As new parents our priority is to make sure our babies get a healthy and balanced diet. And most infants do pretty well till they are on breastmilk. But post that is […]

Women HR Honchos Hail Extended Maternity Leave Extending maternity leave from three to six months is an excellent step to make workplaces flexible, convenient and women-friendlier, said women HR leaders from several leading companies. About 200 human resource professionals participated in All About Women at Workplace (aaw), a symposium, organized by Motherhood Hospital in association with The […]

Dr Deepmala, gynecologist at Motherhood hospital, believed PCOS was more common in cities. “In fact, 1 in 200 women are also developing ovarian cysts during pregnancy, which is often a fallout of fertility treatment,” she said. In a majority of the cases in which women develop ovarian cyst during pregnancy, symptoms do not present themselves […]