Health

Bhutan has become the first country in the WHO’s South-East Asia Region to eliminate dog-transmitted rabies as a public health… Read More

When Sidhartha Bandha’s father had a stroke at 63, the hospital saved his life. But when he returned home, another… Read More

The desire for lighter skin has not disappeared in India, though the way people talk about fairness is changing. As… Read More

Years ago, people might have wondered why local governments regulate how buildings are built on private land. In places like… Read More

The National Medical Commission (NMC) has suggested a new system that would allow doctors to practise medicine anywhere in India… Read More

Several states are reporting a rise in H1N1 cases along with other flu-like illnesses and respiratory infections. Experts advise there’s… Read More

The rainy season brings cooler weather, but it can also cause changes that affect heart health, especially for those with… Read More

The Union Health Ministry reports over 23,000 job positions are empty across 28 major hospitals and medical institutions. State Minister… Read More

Haemophilia, a genetic disorder where blood doesn’t clot properly, often passes from parents to children. It occurs when certain clotting… Read More

More than two-thirds of India’s registered nurses are not yet enrolled in the Nurses Registration and Tracking System (NRTS), which… Read More