PublicHealth
PM Modi Calls for Sunday Shutdown—Janata Curfew
Prime Minister Narendra Modi while addressing the nation on the coronavirus outbreak said that amid the coronavirus crisis, it is… Read More
Autism: Trials with Arithmetic, and Faith
Numerical Integrity Seemingly, people with difficulties in social communication are comfortable with numbers and mathematics. Experts have often wondered about… Read More
The human cost of snakebite
India is the “Death by Snakebite capital” of the world and witnesses nearly fifty thousand deaths annually. This means one… Read More
Leapfrogging Non-Communicable Diseases in High Risk Pregnancies
The reduced Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) figures for 2014-16 indicated that 30 more women were being saved in India as… Read More
Non-physician health workers must for interventional mental healthcare
“Training non-specialists is the key”, opined Dr. Alok Mathur, Additional Deputy Director General in the Directorate General of Health Services… Read More
Competent health sector needed to combat climate change, urge experts
As the greatest public health challenge of the 21st century, climate change threatens to undo and outdo health sector gains… Read More
My aim is to inspire the SDGs dialogue: Grammy Award musician Ricky Kej
Dedicating his life to “creating Environmental Consciousness and positive social impact” through his music is Grammy Award Winner Ricky Kej.… Read More
Cancer drug price cap may not make medicines accessible, say activists
Recently when the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) invoked extraordinary powers under Para 19 of the Drug Price Control Orders… Read More
Snakebite: The health emergency stinging rural healthcare
Approximately 45,000 human lives lost in India, five people die every hour in India and 70 to 80 per cent… Read More