Greater cultural awareness and better support needed for South Asian families with a baby in neonatal care

While many of the families surveyed had positive experiences the research does reveal instances of poor care and instances where care was not culturally appropriate.

Health, NewsBritish Asian Women's Magazine15 February 2023Comment

Opening up the fertility conversation amongst south Asian communities

By Professor Geeta Nargund, Medical Director of abc ivf

Professor Nargund explores some of the challenges facing Asian communities when it comes to tackling infertility issues or seeking IVF treatment.

HealthBritish Asian Women's Magazine1 February 2023Comment

Why south Asians need vitamin D more than anyone else

By Dr Sefina Arif

Feeling general tiredness, fatigue and vague niggling aches and pains? You’re not alone. More than 50% of south Asians feel like this and it’s all because of a Vitamin D deficiency. As a hormone, Vitamin D regulates far more than you think.

Health, WellbeingBritish Asian Women's Magazine17 March 2022Comment

South Asian women are the least likely to check themselves for signs of breast cancer.

We look at why this is, advice from women who have survived breast cancer, a link to how to check your breasts yourself each month and information on the online check-a-thon tonight.

Tips to help with your period

From cramps and tiredness to mood swings and lack of energy, here are our (tried and tested) tips to help you feel better each month.

How you can help people in Afghanistan

Here are a list of organisations through which you can be sure your aid will reach those who need it, including women and children.

Wellness and self-care: 5 consumable Ayurvedic products that will have you feeling your best

As a south Asian, you are likely aware of Ayurveda and the many mental, physical and spiritual health benefits it touts. So as we ease out of lockdown and into a happier and healthier future, here are five consumable Ayurveda products to help you feel your best.

British south Asian designer creates mask for religious headgear wearers

In creating a mask for her Sikh father-in-law, that fit around his turban and long beard, Sunnie Delilah, founder and designer of Delilah’s Dressing Room, created a revolution in masks for religious headgear wearing individuals.

British Asian scientist Dr. Jajini Varghese awarded an Outstanding Person of the Year award for her work on breast cancer care

Discovery of the gene is helping diagnose women all over the world - gratifying news this October, which is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and ghd wants to help make sure you check your breasts each month

This month is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Hair styling products company, ghd, want to encourage and remind you to check your breasts regularly with their new product range. Read on to learn more about it, The Urban Kitchen founder, Toral Shah’s experience of breast cancer at just 29 and how to perform a potentially life-saving monthly breast check on yourself.

What the Liberal Democrats are saying they will do for women

In the lead up to the general election on December 12th, we will be detailing what each of the main political parties are promising to do for women. Next up, the Liberal Democrats party.

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