Women Health

Shampoo is a basic hair care product representing the largest segment of hair care cosmetics. Shampoo treatments are the most commonly used means of managing hair and scalp conditions. In order to maintain the physiological balance of hair essential elements, to leave hair glossy for beautifying them and improving their …

Postpartum care (PNC) is a very important part of maternal care, because some truly life-threatening complications may occur during the postpartum period, even in women with normal pregnancy and childbirth. Postpartum care is also extremely important for finding and managing neonate problems. Postnatal care in Nepal is traditionally uncommon. Most …

In Nepalese society children are considered a gift from god –a blessing that every couple looks forward to. As soon as a couple gets married, they immediately encounter questions from well-meaning family and friends about when they plan on having a baby. In Nepali society, often the answer is, within …

Preeclampsia is a pregnancy complication characterized by high blood pressure and signs of damage to another organ system, most often the liver and kidneys. Preeclampsia usually begins after 20 weeks of pregnancy in women whose blood pressure had been normal. Left untreated, preeclampsia can lead to serious—even fatal—complications for both …

As we get hit by the second wave of pandemic, our kids were just getting accustomed to resuming school in physical presence. They were adjusting their life with the new normal. And for kids this shift change may not be easy, like the way, rearing a child in itself is …

PCOS can be managed with our Nepali way of eating. Yes, in our own kitchens! Core solution to PCOS is a paradigm shift in lifestyle habits, and when you go about doing that, make sure to bring a change in your cultural eating habits. Before it’s too late, figure if …

Menopause is defined as the time a woman has experienced 12 months of amenorrhea, and hence, permanent cessation of menstrual cycles. Natural menopause, occurring at a median age of 51.4 years, results from the depletion of ovarian follicular activity. This depletion reflects physiologically with decrease in hormone production by the …

Humans have gained immensely from the advancement of science and technology, and now they even have the power to control their fertility. Both the eggs and sperm can be frozen and used when needed. Eggs freezing is a new way of delaying a woman’s pregnancy, it allows a woman to …

The months leading up to the birth of a child are crucial for both the mother and the child. Nepal has been making a lot of effort to improve maternal and infant health, and has steadily been improving the care that mothers and infants receive during this time. Nepal Demography …