Although links between premature mortality and smoking or alcohol are well known, a recent Chennai study of nearly 500,000 adults…

The ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo poses risks to tens of thousands of jobs and may…

Bangladesh may see a significant rise in dengue cases over the coming two months, according to health experts. Wet conditions…

Among modifiable factors linked to children’s well-being and cognitive development, maternal health, early nutrition, infections and education are well known.…

The safe limit for alcohol consumption is zero. Yet 23% of Indian men and 1% of women drink, according to…

TikTok has reached a settlement in a lawsuit filed by a teenager who alleged the platform harmed his mental health,…

Karnataka’s new Minister for Urban Development has a chance to reconsider what defines a healthy, resilient and fair city. Public…

Among remedies provided to ease human suffering, few have proven as widely effective as opium, according to 17th-century physician Thomas…

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah launched the PM Family Care Tracker, a digital system designed to improve monitoring…

India’s efforts against anaemia have long relied on iron-folic acid tablets, deworming drives and nutrition advice. Updated Operational Guidelines for…