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4 In 5 Indians Die Without Doctors Knowing Why
With four in five deaths in India not certified by medical professionals, according to a new census report, many more...
How India Tackles Adverse Drug Reactions--By Ignoring Data
A 17-year-old Kolkata boy was prescribed Dapsone, an antibiotic, for a skin problem, and developed severe, potentially...

Why India Has World's Most Stillborn Babies
Newly born babies rest inside a ward at a hospital in the northern Indian city of Lucknow. Nagapura, Hunsur...

Insurgency-Hit Manipur, India’s Safest State For Childbirth
School children perform during the Republic Day celebrations in Agartala, capital of India's northeastern state of...

How 1 Sugary Drink Daily Boosts India’s Death Rate
Sugar-sweetened beverages account for every one in 200 deaths caused by India’s rising tide of cardiovascular disease,...

70% Of Urban India's Sewage Is Untreated
There are four years left for the government target of ensuring all Indians use toilets, but in urban India alone, no...

0.21% Of Infrastructure Projects In Health Sector, Reflecting Low Priority
Patients sleep in the corridor of a government-run hospital in the eastern Indian city of Siliguri. The lack of health...

Programme Keeps Mothers Safe But Boosts Population
More mothers are being kept safe and alive thanks to a government programme, but its unintended consequence in...
