West Bengal has emerged as a strong performer in agriculture and public health but continues to face significant challenges in environmental management and public infrastructure, according to the...
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India’s battle against air pollution is entering a new phase as the World Bank advocates an “airshed-based” approach to improve air quality across the country. The strategy recognizes...
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More than one in five Indian adults now lives with diabetes or high blood sugar levels, according to the latest findings from the National Family Health Survey-6 (NFHS-6),...
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Unsafe and contaminated food continues to pose a major global health threat, causing an estimated 1.5 million deaths and around 866 million illnesses every year, according to new...
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India is witnessing a growing burden of high blood pressure, with the latest findings from the sixth National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6) revealing that 19% of women and...
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The National Medical Commission (NMC) has proposed extending the maximum time allowed for students to complete their MBBS degree from nine years to ten years, including the mandatory...
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India’s latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6) points to a significant transformation in the country’s healthcare landscape, revealing that while progress has been made in combating traditional health...
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Despite a steady rise in government spending on healthcare over the past decade, Indians continue to spend a large share of their own money on medical treatment, according...
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Fresh concerns around cosmetic Botox procedures have emerged after the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) issued a warning over suspected botulism cases linked to beauty injections. Health officials...
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Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda has urged citizens to take greater responsibility for their health by adopting healthier lifestyles and making better daily choices for liver care....
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