Health

Cough Syrups To Require Doctor's Prescription As Centre Plans To Remove Them From Schedule K

Cough Syrups - Prescription | Nov 18, 2025

The development follows the recent cases of children's deaths linked to contaminated cough syrups.

Kottakkal – India’s First Cancer Literate Municipality

cancer literacy | Nov 05, 2025

Kottakkal has made history by becoming India's first cancer literate municipality, setting a new benchmark in public health awareness..

What Is Zoho’s Sridhar Vembu And The Vaccination Debate?

Zoho’s Sridhar Vembu - Vaccination Debate | Oct 29, 2025

The Zoho founder promoted the vaccine-autism study, which was not peer-reviewed, drawing sharp fire from medical experts.

World Bank Approves Rs 2,458 Crore Loan to Kerala for “Wider Access to Health Coverage”

world bank loan | Oct 24, 2025

The World Bank has approved a Rs 2,458 crore (USD 280 million) loan to strengthen health coverage and enhance access to quality medic..

ORSL Row: What Do You Need To Know

ORS | Oct 24, 2025

For eight long years, Hyderabad paediatrician Dr. Sivaranjani Santosh fought a hard battle against misleadin..

WHO Warns Against 3 Indian 'Toxic' Cough Syrups Linked To Children's Deaths In Madhya Pradesh

WHO - Indian 'Toxic' Cough Syrups | Oct 14, 2025

The Indian health authority also clarified that none of the contaminated medicines were exported from India,

Who Decides What Counts As ‘Mad’? When Did Mental Health Become A Punchline ?

mental health | Oct 13, 2025

More than 1 billion people worldwide live with mental health disorders, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).

Quality Concerns: Complaints Raised Against Pills Distributed At Kollam Family Health Centre

Kollam Family Health Centre | Sep 21, 2025

The patients noted that physical discomforts such as extreme fatigue, excessive sleepiness, and body aches were resolved when they st..

A First, AI Generates Bacteria-Killing Genome, Paving Way For Medical Breakthroughs: Report

AI - Bacteria-Killing Genome | Sep 20, 2025

Genome scientist experts have opined that the AI’s output was impressive, though it is still far from creati..

More Kids Suffer From Obesity Than Underweight Due To Processed Food: UN Report

Obesity in kids | Sep 11, 2025

While 9.2% of five-to-19-year-olds worldwide are underweight, 9.4% are considered obese, the report found. In 2000, nearly 13% were u..

Russia's Cancer Vaccine Shows 100% Efficacy In Trials; Ready For Use: Report

Russia's cancer vaccine | Sep 07, 2025

The vaccine is ready for use, and the researchers are now awaiting official approval.

Fake Doctors On The Rise In India: Here's How To Verify A Doctor's Credential

fake doctors - India | Sep 04, 2025

According to the Union Health Ministry, around 57.3% of personnel currently practicing allopathic medicine d..