Tainted milk

State of Health: Acute shortage of doctors, lab technicians, radiographers in India’s rural health centres

India needs at least 36% more community health centres

Antibiotic resistance: China battles population, size

Health care reform since 2011 bear results but more needs to be done

Coronavirus: Passengers from China to be screened at Indian airports, advisory issued

Second death in China; second case in Thailand reported

Rahul Gandhi vows to spend more on health. High time India does

Congress chief vows to push healthcare spend to 3% of GDP, increase staffing

World Health Assembly: health issues of women, children and elderly in focus

Health facilities available for older people are unequally distributed across the world

Amid germophobia

Triclosan in handwash can impair muscle contraction

Avoid the din

Constant traffic noise can increase risk of heart attack

Sneaky side-effects at a click

US scientists develop database for adverse drug reactions

Tobacco trouble

(un)Healthy drink

The ideal fruit juice plays havoc with the body's ability to absorb medicines

Unhealthy decision?

A new bill on environment-related risks is rejected by the Delhi Assembly

Where cancer lurks

Incidence of leukaemia is higher among children when both the parents are migrants

Dumping defects

Landfill sites linked to birth defects

Genetic test to fly safe

Toxic links

Exposure to wood dust can cause cancer

Unsafe limits

Even permissible levels of pollutants can damage health

How effective?

"Only half the rats fed GM food survived"

Sour taste

Doctors rush for village posting

Switch the lights on

House rules

Painkiller's ulcerous trail

Kills more than the pain

Researchers report hearing loss associated with aspirin use