Future Woman
Future Woman

Cover Story

  • Mother's can Eat

    Mothers should keep a healthy diet during breastfeeding period. They should eat foods in moderation. There are no restrictions. It is recommended that mothers take 150 micrograms of iodine supplement daily to help the development of the baby’s brain and nervous system. ... Read more
  • Breastfeeding and its genetic aspects

    Dr Suyashree Palkar of Zulekha Hospital in Dubai and Sharjah talks to Future Medicine about the importance of breast milk as it is the best nutritional source for the neonate and infant. It also provides immune protection to the newborn, preventing various diseases ... Read more
  • A life saving white revolution

    Breast milk has been globally accepted as a panacea to protect an infant from any disease and keep him/her healthy. Now the emergence of breast milk banks has even made the unfortunate children whose mothers are unable to breast feed them enjoy this gift of God ... Read more
  • The Lord of great things

    “Keep your pride aside, when you go to Dr VP Gangadharan, he is so simple and down to earth,” I was cautioned by my peers. He is a demigod for thousands of people who got cured of cancer under his treatment or are undergoing treatment. They hold him close to their hearts with extreme reverence. They belong to all classes of the society. Among them are the richest and the poorest. A word or a touch by him is a reassurance to them that they are going to live a full life. ... Read more
  • Down Syndrome

    Down syndrome is a genetic disorder, which causes lifelong intellectual disability and developmental delays in the affected.It is the most common chromosome abnormality in humans occurring in about one in 1000 babies. Dr Arun Oommen,Consultant Neurosurgeon, Lakeshore Hospital and Research Centre, Kochi, talks to SumithraSathyan about the severity of the disease, related health problems, the risk factors and how the severity of the disease can be reduced, and to help the victims improve the ... Read more
  • BORN IN A TEST TUBE My Own Child My Own Blood

    Millions of couples across the world fail to conceive. Some seek medical help and undergo years of treatment, some resign to their fate, while some others adopt children, yet “my own child, in its full meaning, is my own child, my own blood.” To realise that dream they are ready to go to any extent. ... Read more
  • Rise of theThird Gender

    Sex and gender are two different entities, which are often confused and misunderstood to be the same. Sex is a physical feature of having male or female anatomical structures or organs whereas gender is a psychological phenomenon ... Read more
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