Women’s health
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Habitual abortion or recurring miscarriage
It is defined as three or more consecutive pregnancy losses before 20 weeks of gestation. Habitual abortion may occur due to multiple factors.
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Urinary problems in women
In majority of elderly women mostly suffer from urinary tract infection, urinary incontinence without infection, or bladder pain without infection that may be termed painful bladder syndrome/interstitial cystitis
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Ovarian cancers
Ovarian cancer is the seventh most commonly diagnosed cancer among women in the world Cancerous epithelial tumors are the most common type of ovarian cancer.
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Cancers in women
The major types of cancers that affect the reproductive system of women are: cervical, ovarian, uterine, vaginal, vulvar and fallopian tube cancers. Breast cancer and cervical cancer conjointly are the leading causes of death from cancer in women, with over 2.8 million new cases and over one million deaths globally in 2020.
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Reproductive health of women
Reproductive health include health of a female body and mind from beginning of menstruation at puberty [menarche] to menopause. A healthy nutritious diet is very important during reproductive years or even while planning pregnancy and at menopause. Beyond nutrition reproductive health includes various other factors also which are discussed below.
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Menopause -Diet & exercise
Menopause and declining estrogen hormones lead to decreased bone density, which can increase your risk of osteoporotic fractures .Diet and exercise have crucial role in increasing bone strength .
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Ageing problems in women & solutions
Determinants of healthy ageing in women. Factors affecting health of ageing women and solutions for healthy ageing are described here.
Breast cancer
Breast cancer is the second most common cause of cancer deaths among women globally. The cancer types vary among women and invasive breast cancer remains the most common cancer worldwide, accounting for approximately 11.7% of new cases in 2020