New Delhi: Over five years to 2017, water-borne diseases--cholera, diarrhoea, typhoid and viral hepatitis--caused 10,738...

Mumbai: As leaders of south Indian states raise concerns over the terms of reference for the 15th Finance Commission...

Mumbai: Hindus have India’s highest infant mortality rate with 41.6 deaths per 1,000 live births and the third highest...

Carlos Monteiro, professor of nutrition and public health at the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil, played active roles in...

Mumbai: At 43 years, the mean age of death for adivasis (scheduled tribes or STs) was the lowest, meaning they were more...

New Delhi: In a decade to 2015, India’s efforts to tackle diarrhoea--a disease easily preventable through sanitation,...

New Delhi: A week after the capital city hosted the Delhi End TB Summit from March 13 to 15, 2018, a notification from...