Overdose

Agenda: breast cancer

Organ thieves, beware

GLOVE GLITCH

Wholesome

Simply Put: India’s forest guard

Paper forests

Barefoot doctors

Backward Bihar villagers receive healthcare from barefoot 'first aid physicians'

A safety code

Human hand inspires scientists

Engineers are trying to develop a mechanical hand that can handle objects with human sensitivity and prove to be a boon to scientists and doctors.

Drug dilemma

Meeting to care

High-pressure juveniles

Alarming figures

IVORY COAST

The bad news is.

High hopes

Beware of quacks

Lend me your hands

In a major scientific breakthrough, scientists conduct the world's first hand transplant

At the doctors' mercy

Courage under fire

Slippery bacillus

Despite desperate combing operations, the plague bacillus is playing hide-and-seek with doctors

Irate doctors complain US reforms illegal

The American Medical Association contends that limiting prices or overall spending on health care is unconstitutional

Gandhian scheme provides rural health care

A seWhelp programme provides the poorest villagers in the area surrounding Mahoin Gandhi's Sevagrom ashrom with access to quality medical care.

Temperamental disease

Patients who are hypertensive inside a doctor's clinic are more likely to develop heart diseases