Health Check - Page 14

India's Path To 10 Mn COVID-19 Cases
New Delhi: India's first case was recorded in January 2020, although the first case of COVID-19 globally had been...
Why India Does Not Need A Two-Child Law
Jaipur: With fertility rates falling across states, India does not need a law enforcing a two-child norm as sought by a...

India May Be Reversing Decades Of Progress On Child Nutrition, New Govt Data Show
Chennai: India could be seeing an increase in child undernutrition, reversing decades of gains, early data from the...

'Post-COVID Fatigue, Brain Fog Are Real, But Not Permanent'
Mumbai: Many patients who have recovered from COVID-19 report continued fatigue and forgetfulness, a condition being...

Why Vaccines Won't Immediately Take Us Back To Pre-COVID Lifestyles
Jaipur: On December 8, 2020, the United Kingdom (UK) began the process of vaccinating its elderly population against...

Cancer Treatment Is Free In Govt Hospitals, Yet Poor Patients Drop Out
Guwahati: On an overcast afternoon in October, 22-year-old Surabhi Arandhara stood holding her two-year-old son, Arshik...

'Patent Battles Could Choke COVID-19 Drugs Pipeline'
New Delhi: India and South Africa are currently leading a call at the World Trade Organization (WTO) for intellectual...

'COVID Got Global Attention Because It Affected Rich Countries'
New Delhi: India, with 2.4 million tuberculosis (TB) cases in 2019, has the most cases (27%) in the world. With...
