
Why 4 Of 5 Indian Children Do Not Survive Cancer
Mumbai: How long does a cancer diagnosis take? Six months, according to Bipin Jana, 45, whose eight-year-old son...
5% Indian Children Overweight, Show Early Signs Of Diabetes, High Cholesterol
New Delhi: Even as Indian children continue to grapple with undernutrition, the first ever national nutrition survey of...

India’s Fight Against Anaemia Is Picking Up Pace, States Have To Do More
When Khusbu Chaudhari, 24, seven months pregnant, first came to Ballabgarh Government Hospital, she was moderately...

Why India Is Likely To Miss Its Nutrition Targets For 2022
New Delhi: At its current rate of progress, the National Nutrition Mission (NNM) cannot meet its 2022 targets to reduce...

Communications Blockade Creates New Mental Health Challenges In Kashmir
Nishat Garden, opposite Dal Lake, a popular tourist destination in Srinagar, has remained closed since the abrogation of...

In J&K Shutdown, PM’s Health Scheme Grinds To Halt, Healthcare Crisis Grows
Unemployed shawl vendor Niyaz Wani, a beneficiary of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana--the prime minister’s health...

Non-Communicable Diseases Rise In India, Poor States Still Grapple With Infectious Diseases
Students from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences conduct a community education programme in a Delhi slum. The...

27 Regional Hubs, 300 Hospitals, Yet Patients Journey To 1 Mumbai Cancer Centre
1 million are diagnosed with cancer every year; 680,000 of them die. India’s cancer burden to rise 70% by 2035. ...
