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International Women’s Day: Menopause: A Quick Primer – Diagnosis, Symptoms, Treatment
For every woman – two events in her life are unforgettable – Menarche(when she starts menstruation or periods) and Menopause(when the horror of bloody periods finally ends). And in your forties/fifties, when you are looking forward to finally bidding adieu to your periods, you can rest assured that this monster will not leave quickly. It […]
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International Women’s Day: Women’s Rights – Be Aware, Know Your Rights
In a landmark move, in 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights enshrined Gender Equality into the International Human Rights law. The law states that “All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights” and that “everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration, without distinction […]
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International Women’s Day: Love And Relationships – Modern Love For An Achiever & Evolving Woman!
With all the technological advancements, one species has kept pace in evolution. And that is our lovely woman – bold enough to take on the world, beautiful inside-out and changing the world with her equal strides in any domain. She is a modern woman shouldering the financial aspects with absolute equality while juggling motherhood, kids, […]
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International Women’s Day: Starting All Over Again in Life: Go Survivor – Rock the World!
“Change is the only constant in life!” Life and life changes are very seasonal and transitional. Life challenges us to change, to move on with sudden happenings like the death of a loved one, significant milestones like a promotion or transfer to a new city/state/country, or something circumstantial and traumatic like the Covid19 outbreak, retirement, […]
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International Women’s Day: Motherhood – The Greatest and the Most Challenging Journey!
“At some level, every mother is a single parent!” The above quote may not apply to every family unit. Still, it applies to a majority of them. Sad, but very accurate! Despite having partners/spouses, parents, and in-laws to help, it is a very challenging journey for a woman on the path to motherhood. Even though […]
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International Women’s Day: Career: Nothing Can Stop An Ambitious Woman
“Every woman is a working woman, but only some get paid for it!” This sad thought resonated greatly with me, and I am sure it will provoke you too. With household duties, childcare, and looking after aging parents/inlaws, women are always working. Though in the corporate world, it is a different story altogether. As per […]
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International Women’s Day: Prioritizing Your Preventative Health
It’s finally a marvelous and magnificent March, the International Women’s Day (IWD) month! As part of a special initiative for the gorgeous readers of TheMidLife, we will be covering a critical aspect of women’s lives every day till D-Day. United Nations has declared the theme of International Women’s Day 2023 to be “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender […]
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How to Care for an Ailing Spouse and Keep your Sanity
Marriage is not always a bed of roses, all the time. You vowed to be there for your spouse during the good and hard times. You promised to take care of each other in sickness and health. In any marriage, there are challenging times when the spouse is quite sick (terminal/severe), and the other has […]
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20+ Year Marriage: From Lovers to BFFs
Falling in love at first sight, high-school sweethearts, soulmates, one-carat diamond engagement ring, a fairy tale destination wedding, and living happily forever – is often the stuff for fairytales. Real life is so different, but at the same time, when you have been married for a couple of decades (to the same person), you do […]
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10 Reasons Why You Should Be Your Own Valentine
Valentine’s Day is here with its whole entourage of Rose Day, Propose Day, Chocolate Day, Teddy Day, Promise Day, Hug Day, and Kiss Day. This year, we will have a blast celebrating this memorable day with the most special person in your life – You! Yes, there is no typo; you read that absolutely right. […]
Menopause is hot.
