Menopause is one of the most ignored health issues for women nowadays. Despite millions going through uncomfortable symptoms like hot flashes, insomnia, anxiety, memory problems, and achy joints, lots struggle to get the right help. Because of stigma, lack of awareness, and healthcare shortcomings, tons of women face this big life change solo. Sunita Sharma,…
The Scale of the Shift India is in the midst of a demographic transition. Within the next five years, for the first time in human history, the number of Indian women aged 40 -55 years will exceed the number in peak childbearing age of 20-35 years. More adult women will be in a non-reproductive phase…
India launched Asia’s first UNESCO Chair on Gender Inclusion and Skill Development to boost women’s participation in future tech jobs, but a stark gap remains as only six women hold senior advisory roles in the health ministry. On April 25, 2026, Symbiosis Skills and Professional University in Pune launched Asia’s first UNESCO Chair focused on…
HPV vaccines can prevent up to 90% of cervical cancer when given early, offering strong protection against high-risk HPV strains. Early vaccination combined with screening provides the best defense against the disease. Key Highlights Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines now have strong scientific evidence supporting their role in preventing cervical cancer and related diseases. International research,…
Photo Credit: ClearCut Team Clear Cut Gender DeskNew Delhi, UPDATED: Sep 21, 2025 10:20 ISTWritten By: Dr Sonali Mohapatra, PhD She was seventeen, living in a small Indian town, when she first heard the word choice. Not from a teacher or a textbook, but whispered by a friend after school. The friend had to drop…
