Studies show that suicide is the leading cause of death among 15-29 year old in India. What compels young adults to take their own lives -...
Of late, a rising trend in obesity among children is being seen across age groups and gender. Here's everything you need to know about obesity and...
As India marks Poshan Maan 2021, NDTV speaks with experts to know about the causes and remedies to tackle - rising obesity among people and children...
People infected with the Nipah virus may experience symptoms like fever, cough, sore throat, dizziness, drowsiness, muscle pain, tiredness, and encephalitis; Here are 10 things to...
23-year-old Dipen Gadhiya from Junagarh, Gujarat helped coordinate the communication with medical resource suppliers during the second wave COVID-19 to make real-time information quickly accessible to...
Central and state governments have said that they are more prepared this time around to tackle the third wave in India. Here is a look at...
Mu variant of COVID-19 has been detected in Colombia and has been reported in other South American countries and in Europe. As of now, no cases...
The United States’ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) defines endemic as the constant presence and/or usual prevalence of a disease or infectious agent in...
How prepared India is for the third wave of COVID-19? Why are we seeing rise in infection rate in Kerala, on a flip side, a decreasing...
In order to meet the target of covering over 200,000 people in Kamrup area of Assam, over 200 polling booths have been converted into vaccination centres
Made out of portable shipping containers, the new air conditioned and modular mohalla clinics take half as much space as the earlier model and thus can...
Poshan Abhiyan was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to improve the nutritional status of children and lactating women
Along with COVID-19 pandemic, the world is suffering from a shadow pandemic of gender inequality, violence against girls and women, highlights Susan Ferguson, UN Women Representative...
Mumbai has set up a 30-bed Covid Care facility for children in preparation for the likely third wave of COVID-19
34-year-old Dr Swaminathan Chandramouli runs “Doctor on Wheels”, a mobile-healthcare initiative to provide at-home medical services to senior citizens in...
70-year-old Dr Arunoday Mondal, a Padma awardee has been providing healthcare services for free to rural Sundarbans for over two...
Padma awardee Dr. Neelam Kler highlighted the importance of having a holistic healthcare approach to reduce neonatal and maternal mortality...
Dr Indira Chakravarty, who is a Public Health Specialist, said that the Banega Swasth India campaign has helped people understand...
Currently working as the Chairman of the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology and AIG Hospitals in Hyderabad, Padma awardee Dr Nageshwar...
