Continuing on a declining trend from 6.2 in 1950 to just under 2 in 2021, India’s fertility rate is projected to fall further to 1.29 and 1.04 in 2050 and 2100 respectively. In line with the global trends, where total...
Pregnant women gaining more weight than that recommended are at a greater risk of death from heart disease or diabetes later in life. As per a study published in The Lancet journal, the increased mortality risk was found for...
India recorded 3.02 million preterm births in 2020 — the highest worldwide — accounting for over 20 per cent of all preterm births globally, according to a study published in the The Lancet journal. The research...
