Wearing a tightly tied waist cord on an underskirt, a common practice in traditional saree dressing, may lead to skin cancer, ...

His comments follow the recent publication of a study in BMJ Case Reports in which researchers noted that when wearing a saree, many women tighten their petticoats and this puts a lot of ...

Yes, under the bright sarees lies a secret risk to Indian women: petticoat cancer. A recent study published in the British Medical Journal has raised serious concerns for women who wear sarees daily.

Some must have thought she had forgotten to dress up as she turned up in a petticoat, a must-have accessory for women back then, but the most inappropriate of all sportswear. The following year ...