public health
740m people are at risk in India from a neglected tropical disease
India is in the last leg to eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis (LF)
Chandrakant Lahariya | In 2023, let’s try to make India a healthier nation
This is India’s opportunity to bring health issues to the fore globally.
6,00,000 people succumb to COVID-19 globally
While the U.S. leads global infections, South Africa now ranks as the fifth worst-hit country in the pandemic with 350,879 cases
Fighting against fungal infections
Antibiotics are normally used to treat bacterial infections.
World Health Organization plagued by travel expense abuses
The UN health agency struggles with travel abuses, while they try to raise funds their fight against Ebola, according to the latest auditors' report.
New hope for saving the Arctic
Trump administration revaluating its controversial offshore drilling plans after strong opposition from people and lawmakers alike.
Dr Gagandeep Kang, first Indian woman Fellow of Royal Society in 360 years
She aims to get the best of vaccine to market and even push them into state immunisation programmes.
Vaping: A safer alternative to smoking?
Smoking pot vs. tobacco: What science says about lighting up.
Air pollution reducing lifespans in south-east Asia
Worsening air pollution reducing lifespans in Indonesia, which has lesser air pollution as compared to countries like India, Bangladesh and China.
Dining out with food allergies may be safer with at least 15 precautions
The survey suggests that engaging in a wide variety of preventive efforts may reduce a patient’s risk.