Category Archives: Health

Karnataka has already introduced measures addressing foods high in fat, sugar and salt

Karnataka on Tuesday (September 22) launched a State action plan aimed at reducing population salt [...]

Enveloping patients with safety standards

(In the weekly Health Matters newsletter, Ramya Kannan writes about getting to good health, and [...]

What does the Health Ministry’s latest advisory mean? — Stem cell therapy for autism

The advisory, issued on September 16 to States and Union Territories that have adopted the [...]

What is scrub typhus | Explained

The death of an Anna University student at Government Kilpauk Medical College Hospital (KMCH) on [...]

Government hospitals across Tamil Nadu are facing a shortage of surfactant medicines

Government hospitals across Tamil Nadu are facing a shortage of surfactant medicines, a critical and [...]

A.P. Health Minister orders action against doctors and staff for remaining absent from duties

Minister of Health, Medical, and Family Welfare Satya Kumar Yadav on Monday (September 21, 2026) [...]

Khader, Minister for Health and Family Welfare, said, “Officials will track records of cancer

Following the seizure of counterfeit drugs, especially those used to treat cancer, Health Department officials [...]

But for students with disabilities, digital technologies can be either powerful enablers

India’s higher education policy framework increasingly talks about inclusion. The Rights of Persons with Disabilities [...]

Three infants died after a fire broke out at the Special Newborn Care Unit (SNCU) ward of Rajiv

Three infants died after a fire broke out at the Special Newborn Care Unit (SNCU) [...]

Researchers at RGCB in Keralam develop nanopore sensors for early detection of Parkinson’s disease

Researchers at the BRIC-Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (BRIC-RGCB) here have developed a nanopore-based sensing [...]