Coronavirus update: CNN pegs US tally at 13,000

India tally crosses 200, says ICMR

COVID-19 third wave: How do Delhi’s hospitals fare?

DTE visited a few hospitals in the national capital to take a pulse of the situation

Hope in areas dominated by Japanese Encephalitis

The new government may take efforts to eradicate the disease, says BJP representative

Water at the drop of a coin

An experiment in north Karnataka promises to solve rural drinking water woes

Appetite for danger

Jobs involving hazardous chemicals actually select people with the appropriate genes

The ideal gap

A two-and-a-half-year gap is ideal between births for the health of the babies

Bad environment kills

A new study seeks to link pollutants to the spread of prostate cancer

Moral dilemma

Mixed reaction greets cloning of human embryo

Sucking in toxics

Presence of pollutants such as PCBs in mothers' milk and blood restrains children's growth

Finishing touches

Ayurvedic massage can reduce body's toxin levels by 58 per cent

Sounds of self-interested silence

Dodgy doses

UNICEF in dock over vitamin A fortification programme

Cola intake may cause osteoporosis

Look out for toxins in vaccines

Transfusion of stored blood can cause health problems

Smoking linked to oxidative stress

Smokers age faster

Add telaprevir

Pills can break bone

Studies explain how drugs for asthma, diabetes cause osteoporosis

SC order on abortion strengthens body autonomy, but still a long way to go, say experts

Unmarried woman allowed to end pregnancy at 24 weeks; Might be a precedent for future cases

One Health: What it is & how it can be implemented in India

Nexus of science, social science, indigenous knowledge and policy necessary

Regulate stent prices to prevent exploitation of patients: health campaigners

While the government fixes the prices of stents, it must also take urgent action to investigate corrupt practices and overcharging

Bihar district launches scheme to provide emergency healthcare through community donations

Kaimur district administration urges around 400,000 above poverty line households to donate Rs 10 each

Weight gain during pregnancy may help shorter women have healthy babies

UNICEF estimates that 8 million babies are born with low weight every year in India

Medical tests: How necessary?

Doctors are increasingly prescribing tests to arrive at a diagnosis. Has this benefited medical practice or patients? Four experts debate