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Dr Nameeta Mokashi Bhalerao, a gynaecologist and fertility consultant at Baner, in Pune, who treated pregnant woman who had encountered Zika-virus.

Year later, all 42 Zika-infected pregnant women deliver healthy babies

June 02, 2025 8:37 pm

Zika virus infection during pregnancy, as per various studies, can lead to microcephaly, a condition where the baby is born with a smaller than expected head size.

Deepika Padukone-Ranveer Singh blessed with baby girl; here's how to care for new mothers post-partum

September 08, 2024 9:20 pm

The couple announced their pregnancy in February

Discovering motherhood: What goes on inside a postpartum care centre for new moms?

February 13, 2024 6:42 pm

Birthing centres in Delhi are offering a range of guidance, from medical advice to spa sessions, under one roof

Sixteen-pound baby born in Brazil: here's what increases the risk of giving birth to a giant baby

February 03, 2023 3:14 pm

To put this in perspective, newborn boys typically weigh 7lb 6oz (3.3kg) and girls 7lb 2oz (3.2kg)

Sonam Kapoor had a natural delivery with help from 'Gentle Birth Method'; find out what it is

November 16, 2022 3:05 pm

"I was very sure I wanted to have as natural a journey as I could that would lead to a natural delivery with as little medical intervention as possible," Sonam wrote

‘Completion of womanhood requires giving birth to child’: Rajasthan HC observes while granting parole to murder convict

April 08, 2022 12:10 pm

Having progeny for the purpose of preservation of lineage has been recognised through religious philosophies, the Indian culture and various judicial pronouncements, said the court.

Death during child birth: At Mumbai's M-East, maternal health takes a beating

January 24, 2022 3:03 pm

One of the biggest worldwide public health triumphs in recent years has been the reduction in maternal mortality.

How early can women start exercising after delivery? An obstetrician answers

October 07, 2020 1:20 pm

"Exercise is certainly worth it as you will feel more energetic and a sense of wellbeing will prevail. Not only that but working out also helps reduce the chances of postpartum depression," says Dr Aruna Muralidhar

Success rate of women undergoing IVF treatment has reached a peak: Study

June 28, 2019 5:30 pm

The study was presented at the annual European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) meeting in Vienna. The study also claimed that those who undergo IVF have 27.1 per cent possibility of the procedure resulting in pregnancy.