Progress at event on WHO funding, indigenous health, drowning, hazardous chemicals
‘A’ is for Ayurveda
DTE Coverage: World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2022
Artificial shortfall: DTE in-depth on HIV, TB patients’ sufferings
Omicron in southern Africa: How the region reacted after the variant emerged
Looking back at 2021 through DTE's top 10 interviews
Mosquitoes in a warming world: The full cover story
COVID-19: First line of defence or last resort?
Life-saving steroids were used indiscriminately during the pandemic’s second wave, but they can have lethal side effects. A DTE ...
COVID-19: How steroids worsened the second wave
A 3-part series that examines the role played by steroids during the devastating second wave of the novel coronavirus ...
COVID-19 vaccines: India’s 2021 challenge
India has enhanced its global standing by supplying COVID-19 vaccines to rich and poor countries alike. It must now ...
COVID-19 & the ‘Dharavi Model’: Reportage from the ground
Down To Earth hit the ground to see how the densely populated Dharavi was tackling the pandemic. This 3-part series delves ...
In-depth: The COVID-19 testing paradox
There is a growing demand for tests, amid the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, but they may weaken our ...
India's population: Fertility rate below replacement rate in 20 states, UTs | COVER STORY
Antibiotic resistance: What do we do about the threat, especially in Africa
What does Modicare mean for India's poor and sick?
In the absence of a proper public health infrastructure, what does Ayushman Bharat mean for millions of poor & ...
Bringing the basics to a neglected slum
An NGO is helping residents of a Kanpur slum to get amenities like drinking water, latrines and medical care
Former slum now has its own newspaper
A determined group of youngsters in Shaheed Nagar who started a weekly newspaper find their objectives are slowly being ...
Rajstan tribals return to herbal healing
Jagaran, a voluntary body is seeking to re-establish traditional herbal medicines in an impoverished tribal area in Udayapur district.
Pumping iron
The training of women in the maintenance of hand-pumps has not only flooded them with confidence, it has rescued ...
Body language
How does record wicket-taker Kapil Dev maintain a blistering physical pace at an age when cricketers usually hang up ...
Beacons for the blind
Associations lending a hand in preventing and curing blindness
The healing touch
Centuries-old tribal knowledge about our environment is the wellspring of local health traditions
Tall promises
The benefits of a watershed develqpment programme in Anantapur fail to trickle down to poor farmers
Without a trace
Medicinal plant biodiversity is rapidly vanishing in India and the government has still to come up with a ...
Victims of ignorance