Superstars lend a voice

To be healthy, wealthy and wise

...activists must fight for better prevention and health education

UNITED NATIONS

A gang of ten

A Rajasthan village entrusts anti-malaria campaign to children; they do remarkable work

AIDS messages: tell-all, or nothing?

What do Sushma Swaraj and George W Bush have in common? A mutual contempt of condoms, for one. The us president is known to prefer spreading the …

Rise in medical education fees on the cards

Prompted by a financial crunch, the ministry of health is considering raising fees in medical colleges to recover costs

Care not cure

Is the answer to the AIDS problem in migrants

Radio stations in Ghana to talk about AIDS

Health monitor

The government clears a new policy to monitor epidemics and reduce disaster impacts

Electing India’s health transformation

The new government must convene a meeting of central and state health ministers annually, to build consensus across the political spectrum and …

KILLER DISEASE

India's Health Crisis

Insufficient allocation for the health sector pushing 7% of Indians below the poverty line and about 23% of the sick can't afford healthcare

Scientists develop non-invasive technique to assess burn wound healing

A mere laser light is enough to check the status of recovery

Obituary: Amit Sengupta (1958 to 2018) was a powerful voice for health equity

His optimism and persistence will inspire generations of activists

LOAN TO PAK

AIDS set to strike with a vengeance

Blissfully unaware India and China to be hardest hit

AIDS awareness campaign in West Bengal embarrasses many

Polio poser

Increased incidence of disease in UP raises questions about effectiveness of prevention plan

The writing is on the Great Wall

Snippets

"An epidemic of non-communication"

David Miller is an expert in psychosocial management of hiv/aids. He has worked in developing countries since 1986 and is currently the Country …

Medical draft Bill will commercialise education, say doctors

NITI Aayog is championing privatisation and commercialisation of medical education in India, says the Alliance of Doctors for Ethical Healthcare

Medical education in India does not address larger social needs for health care

Medical education is in the news for all the wrong reasons. The government's decision to extend reservations in institutions of higher education …

Letters

Greening the syllabus