Health

The story so far: After a rise in COVID-19 numbers in Southeast Asia, India has started to show an uptick in the number of cases over the last couple of …

Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar That the use of smokeless tobacco increases the risk of oral cancer is well known. In a new study, researchers from …

Nurses during preparations of wards for COVID-19 patients at a hospital in the wake of several States reporting COVID cases, in Ranchi on May 24, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI …

Image used for representational purpose only. File | Photo Credit: PTI “Four more people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Patna, taking the total number of patients diagnosed with coronavirus …

Representative image | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto There is no alternative to a balanced diet, good sleep, and physical activity in raising a happy, normal, and active child, doctors underlined …

Image for representation | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStock The story so far: The Sample Registration System (SRS) Statistical Report of 2021, released by the Office of the Registrar General of …

Let us look at some sobering facts: India has the highest number of people living with diabetes in the world, with an estimated 212 million cases in 2022. According to …

Research carried out by Global Antibiotic Research and Development Partnership, a non-profit health organisation, has revealed that a significant number of multidrug-resistant infections in low- and middle-income countries, including India, …

A model hi-tech community toilet unit exclusively for women set up at Chatnalli village in Bidar taluk in Karnataka. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT To provide safe and hygienic sanitation …