Enjoy a stroll along Petticoat Lane. View the historic timber and stone cottages that retain the charm and character of yesteryear. Petticoat Lane represents the oldest residential area of Penola. The ...

Listen to Story Doctors warn that tight waist cords under sarees may lead to skin cancer Known as "petticoat cancer," this risk affects many women in rural India Experts recommend wearing looser ...

A recent study documents two women treated for “petticoat cancer,” a condition possibly triggered by tightly tying the waist cord of a saree's underskirt or petticoat. The study, published in ...

In a study, doctors have documented treating two women of "petticoat cancer" — a condition possibly triggered by tying the waist cord of a saree's underskirt or petticoat tightly. Constant pressure ...

In a study, doctors have documented treating two women of "petticoat cancer" -- a condition possibly triggered by tying the waist cord of a saree's underskirt or petticoat tightly. Constant pressure ...

A tightly tied waist cord of the underskirt (petticoat) traditionally worn under a saree, particularly in rural parts of India, may lead to what has been dubbed "petticoat cancer," warn doctors in ...