Diabetes: The Epidemic That Indians Created
A villager in rural Karnataka having his blood tested at a diabetes screening camp. Image: Flickr/Trinity Care...
Stealthily, Smoke Kills 1 in 8 Indians
Breathing doesn’t come easy to Asgar Ali Siddique, 45, a Mumbai resident, especially if he walks fast or climbs...
How Cancer Has India In Its Grip
Amit Vaidya is lucky to have survived cancer twice. Cancer killed 0.7 million Indians in 2012, up from 0.26 million in...
India’s Speedy--And Ominous--Disease Transition
A cancer patient getting treatment in a hospital in Kolkata. An Indian today has over twice the odds of dying...
Your Poisoned Food, Our Unending Greed
A child lying in a Patna hospital in July 2013 after eating contaminated food at her school. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi ...
2 Million Reasons India Should Restrict Antibiotics
Minimum effort. Minimum expense. Maximum result. In colloquial English, that’s the mantra that guides...
