With Intense heat predictions for India, special coping mechanism needed
After 2023, which was the hottest year ever in the recorded history, India braces for yet another hot year as India Meteorological Department (IMD) has...
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Understanding why is Delhi the most polluted capital!
While there are many factors to why Delhi's pollution by and large remains in the news for bad air quality, much of this can be...
Sleep tourism – Cashing in on the sleep deprived
According to the Global Wellness Institute, sleep tourism revolves around travellers seeking experiences centred on achieving a restful night's sleep....
Ayushman Arogya Mandirs: Will these health ‘temples’ of India break taboos and address issues like menstruation
The authors who work on a gendered overview of the public health sector in India, wonder what impact would the move to rename the public...
Why acknowledging and addressing ‘Period Poverty’ is essential for overall women health?
Menstrual Hygiene and Challenges: Fact-Check on India Menstrual Health and Hygiene: Around 1.8 billion people menstruate every month worldwide, meaning at a given point each day,...
Long working hours and question of productivity…
Indian businessmen Narayana Murthy, the founder of Infosys, recently ignited a debate by suggesting that India’s youth should work for at least 70 hours a...
Bangladesh Dangue Outbreak: With more than 1000 dead, it needs to be contained fast
Bangladesh Dangue Outbreak: Bangladesh is currently reeling under the worst ever dengue outbreak since the first dengue cases appeared in 2000 in the country. The...
Mention of Gorakhpur hospital Tragedy in ‘Jawan’ gives me justice even if culprits are still out: Dr Kafeel
Story of Dr Khan has now got a mention in recently released blockbuster of Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan, Jawan...
Nipah virus outbreak in India stirs global concern, no known vaccine yet
Nipah virus outbreak in India: the escalating threat of zoonotic diseases India is currently grappling with a rare Nipah virus outbreak, a zoonotic disease with...
Why most Rabies deaths occur in India?
Many cases of rabies are seen in India and 36% of the total deaths due to rabies in the world occur in India. Rabies causes...