Dar es Salaam. Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) are rarely in the headlines, yet they quietly affect the health, productivity, and dignity of millions of Tanzanians, experts have said.According to ...

ALONG the shores of Lake Victoria, the banks of the Rufiji River, and countless streams and irrigation canals across Tanzania, freshwater is part of daily life. It is where children play, women wash ...

Last week’s column was about diet and male and female infertility, based on “Your Body in Balance” by respected physician-researcher and author Dr. Neal Barnard. It noted that optimal fertility in men ...

Scientists are making inroads in understanding one of the central mysteries of human reproduction: Why do women’s eggs deteriorate as they age? The broad strokes have been well-known — the ticking of ...

Gynaecological disorders such as endometriosis, PCOS, and menstrual irregularities are common and often associated with pain and disruption to everyday life. They are typically diagnosed late, and ...

Tension-type headache, migraine, and diabetic neuropathy were the most prevalent conditions; stroke, Alzheimer disease and other dementias, diabetic neuropathy, and migraine were the conditions with ...

Belarusian prisons are thought to hold over 1,100 political prisoners, including 150 women, under harsh conditions. Former inmates describe freezing cells, rotten quality, and forced labor, likening ...

Microplastics have invaded virtually every inch of the planet. Present in the air, soil, water supplies, and even remote Arctic glaciers, the tiny plastic particles have also worked their way into our ...

The female reproductive system is made up of the parts that are inside and outside the body that help a female make a baby. Both the female and male reproductive system are needed for this. The female ...

A new survey has found that 68% of female voters and 46% of male voters in Bangladesh have never heard of or have no understanding of the proportional representation (PR) system for the upper house of ...

1 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China. 2 Department of Scientific Research, Children’s Hospital Affiliated to ...

The ticking of the biological clock is especially loud in the ovaries — the organs that store and release a woman’s eggs. From age 25 to 40, a woman’s chance of conceiving each month decreases ...