Mum with endometriosis who lost three pregnancies welcomes twins, but fears for daughters’ future

A mother with severe endometriosis who endured two miscarriages and an ectopic pregnancy has finally had twin daughters, but said she continues to suffer with extreme pain, fearing her girls will face the same struggles. Ashley Emmerson, 36, began suffering crippling period pain at age 15, but said over the years her GP repeatedly dismissed … Read more

Mum with endometriosis who lost three pregnancies welcomes twins, but fears for daughters’ future

A mother with severe endometriosis who endured two miscarriages and an ectopic pregnancy has finally had twin daughters, but said she continues to suffer with extreme pain, fearing her girls will face the same struggles. Ashley Emmerson, 36, began suffering crippling period pain at age 15, but said over the years her GP repeatedly dismissed … Read more

SC says menstrual health a fundamental right, mandates free sanitary pads

Image for representational purposes only. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Supreme Court on Friday (January 30, 2026) declared that the right to menstrual health and access to menstrual hygiene management (MHM) measures in educational institutions is part of the fundamental right to life and dignity under Article 21 of the Constitution. “Dignity cannot … Read more