NEWS

Health

Telemedicine useful for HIV treatment: Study
Photo: Getty Images
Anti-retroviral therapy through telemedicine is better than conventional method in terms of …
October 28, 2019
SHARE
Health

Healthcare algorithm in US shows racial bias
healthcare Photo: Getty Images
The computer algorithm reduced the number of black patients by more than half, while gave …
October 25, 2019
SHARE
Health

FDA approves marketing of 8 smokeless tobacco products in US
Smokeless tobacco Snus. Photo: Getty Images
Using General Snus instead of tobacco cigarettes can cut risk of mouth cancer, heart disease,…
October 23, 2019
SHARE
Health

How international scientific collaborators sideline African researchers
African researchers sidelined. Photo: Getty Images
Scientists from sub-Saharan Africa writing research papers on health in their own countries …
October 22, 2019
SHARE

In-Depth

Health
health insurance scheme, Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana

What does Modicare mean for India's poor and sick?

October 14, 2018
In the absence of a proper public health infrastructure, what does Ayushman Bharat mean for …

Blogs

Biraj Swain
Biraj Swain

From ‘incompatible with life’ to reclaiming life, outlook on TB is changing
Jamillah Mwanjisi
Jamillah Mwanjisi

Decaying health sector is a chronic problem for Somalia
Latha Jishnu
Latha Jishnu

Beware of Japan's trade ambitions

Interviews

Cartoons

Videos
Health

Cancer cases in India can double every 20 years: Study

Cases of cancers caused by infections are decreasing, while lifestyle and ageing cancers are increasing, found the study