Mothballing nitrogen

Some now ways of using fortilisers which will prevent nitrogen seepage into the water table

Sooty water for parched throats

Pollution by public sector units has created a dearth water in Orissa's Anugul-Talcher industrial belt. However, little has been done to rectify …

Umbilical discord

As a result of air pollution in Delhi, strains of toxic metals like lead and cadmium are increasingly finding their way into the womb

Film review Birth In The Squatting Position

Films>> Birth in the Squatting Position by Polymorph Films 1979 (10 mins, Brazil) The business of being born by Abby Epstein (83 mins, USA) …

Jaitley's 'poor' health schemes

Government increases allocations for all existing schemes

37 of 55 countries facing health worker shortages in Africa: WHO

Shortage of health workers in Africa is predicted to reach 6.1 million by 2030

Monkeypox not public health emergency of international concern yet. Do we need to update our understanding of this label?

Emergency Committee meeting indication enough of how serious the monkeypox outbreak is

How AI may help diagnose mental illnesses

Zika could cost Latin America, Caribbean countries $18 billion by 2018

In some countries, the total cost of Zika could exceed two per cent of their GDP

European Commission comes out with draft policy on endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs)

Policy defines EDCs and lays out basis for legislation on them

Autism caused by genes or environment?

Recent studies add weight to the environmental factor theory

Nepal must learn from its past

BATTLING SMOG

Hearty news

Fatal fibre

KENYA

Another Bhopal spectre

DISEASE DETAILS

In Focus

Moneymakers

Out of control

Health Risk

Lax laws

Danger in drug's guise

Junkies rule Russia