Tag Archives: Event

Why you get better care when you stop nodding and start asking why

Priya walks into an orthopaedician’s clinic with knee pain that she says she has had [...]

How breast milk programmes a baby’s long-term health and why India must improve its

Lactation, or the process of making breast milk, starts months before a pregnant woman gives [...]

Previously unknown alloy found in Hiroshima blast debris

Researchers have found a previously unknown metal alloy created by the blast of the Hiroshima [...]

Karnataka bars sale of foods high in fat, sugar and salt within 50 metres of

The advisory, issued on July 24 under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, and [...]

Lung cancer accounts for 6% of cancer cases in Karnataka; tobacco remains biggest

Lung cancer continues to pose a significant public health challenge in Karnataka, accounting for over [...]

Leptospirosis mortality spirals up in Kerala

The case fatality rate of leptospirosis has been spiralling up in Kerala with the disease [...]

Australia defends teen social media ban after study shows most still online

Australia’s government mounted a defence on Saturday of its world-first ban on social ​media for [...]

Extreme heat puts South Asia’s jobs and growth at risk: World Bank

Extreme heat is costing South Asia nearly the equivalent of 31 million full-time jobs every [...]

There are many misconceptions about women’s reproductive health: here’s what you

Women across the world continue to face enormous social expectations around fertility, often alongside widespread [...]

Diabetes, hearing loss among key factors for dementia in India; women more prone to

An earlier onset of diabetes, hearing loss, physical inactivity and undernourishment are among the critical [...]