Category Archives: Health
“Lack of consolidated data is a challenge in rabies eradication
In 2025, India recorded 55 deaths by malaria, 131 deaths by dengue, and 27 deaths [...]
Oct
Health Wrap Episode 53 discusses cancer drug pricing, medicine misuse and dengue
In the 53rd episode of The Health Wrap by The Hindu, Zubeda Hamid, Senior Assistant [...]
Oct
If the infection persists for many years, it can cause chronic inflammation in the stomach
Eradicating Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection early could become an important strategy for preventing gastric [...]
Oct
‘Wall of Hope’, mental health initiative led by youth, unveiled in city
A ‘Wall of Hope’, a youth-led initiative by the Schizophrenia Research Foundation (SCARF) and its [...]
Oct
Muraleedharan on Saturday (October 3, 2026) denied reports of a shortage of medicines
Kerala Health Minister K. Muraleedharan on Saturday (October 3, 2026) denied reports of a shortage [...]
Oct
1 kg hair mass removed from girl’s stomach, small intestine at hospital in Keralam — Rapunzel
A 1-kg mass of hair was removed from the stomach and small intestine of a [...]
Oct
Uproar over Dalit woman’s roadside delivery amid untouchability allegations
Uproar escalated on Friday (October 2, 2026) after a video went viral showing a Dalit [...]
Oct
Perhaps suicide prevention in Adivasi communities must begin there — not by doing things
Prem* is a young mathematics graduate from a village in Jharkhand. He was known as [...]
Oct
Tamil Nadu is recording around 200 cases of dengue a day
Fresh cases are being reported in places including Chennai and its neighbouring districts and cities [...]
Oct