Health experts concerned about indirect effects of COVID-19 on women and youth

Jun 13, 2020, at 04:50 pm

New York/IBNS: As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to escalate, the World Health Organization (WHO) is concerned about its impact on women, children and young people.

UNFPA advocates for women, girls suffering unseen impacts of COVID-19 pandemic

Mar 28, 2020, at 04:38 pm

New York/IBNS: The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is pledging support for those suffering from invisible impacts of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, including women and girls whose access to life-saving sexual and reproductive health care may be disrupted.

Migraine: Women more likely than men to fall prey

Aug 26, 2017, at 08:31 pm

New Delhi, Aug 26 (IBNS): Women are more likely to experience headaches than their male counterparts, says a recent article.

The social costs of smell loss in older women, says study

Mar 23, 2017, at 10:54 pm

Washington, Mar 23 (IBNS): A new study of older U.S. adults conducted by researchers from the Monell Center and collaborating institutions reports that a woman’s social life is associated with how well her olfactory system functions.

UNICEF organizes health and sanitation awareness program for women and children in West Bengal

Aug 26, 2015, at 03:39 am

Kolkata, Aug 25 (IBNS): UNICEF has conducted the first ever consultation program to address the health and sanitation crisis faced by women and children in West Bengal in collaboration with faith-based organizations.