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Dr Chandrakant Lahariya | Why India Needs ‘Slow Medicine’ And Not Aggressive Medical Care

Dr Chandrakant Lahariya | Why India Needs ‘Slow Medicine’ And Not...

There is no doubt that doctors can miss diagnoses, and second opinions are useful when families remain worried or...

25 Sept 2026 7:53 AM IST

The ministry did not discriminate against any group in providing health services, including LGBT people. (Photo: Representational/ AP)

LGBQ teens at higher risk of substance abuse

There have been some indications that LGBQ teens face increased substance use risks.

14 July 2018 12:58 PM IST

This elevated risk can affect middle-aged individuals around the age of 50, a population not typically viewed as vulnerable to debilitating or fatal falls. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Prescription drugs consumption make adults prone to serious falls

Adults taking prescription medicines prone to experiencing serious falls.

24 July 2019 12:14 PM IST

The government should take necessary steps to regulate responsible self-medication. (Photo: Pixabay)

Self-medication can be kiss of death: Experts

The adverse consequences of such practices should always be emphasized to the community and steps to curb it.

9 Dec 2017 1:07 PM IST

There are many drugs which are commonly used for therapeutic purposes for common ailments and yet have addictive potential.

Pharm parties, new fad

These dos involve teenagers mixing up drugs of all kinds along with alcohol, resulting in a lethal cocktail.

30 April 2017 12:15 AM IST