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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 ...
9 Of 10 Private Sector Retirees Have No Pensions, Health Insurance
Only 8% of employees who retire from the private sector in India are covered by pensions while the remaining 92% have no...
Why Punjab Is India's Narcotic Haven
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his 'Mann Ki Baat' radio speech last month, envisaged the creation of a...
2 Million Reasons India Should Restrict Antibiotics
Minimum effort. Minimum expense. Maximum result. In colloquial English, that’s the mantra that guides...
Facing Health Crises, India Slashes Healthcare
Frequently criticised for having one of the emerging world's most ramshackle health systems, India had committed to...
How India Got 2000% Return On Anti-Malaria Investment
The World Health Organisation’s World Malaria Report 2014, released last week, indicates dramatic success against...
Mumbai Has India’s Best Healthcare. It Isn’t Enough
Mumbai has India’s best public-health infrastructures—by far—yet it needs to at least double its medical personnel and...
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Linked To Cancer
The findings of an observational population-based study have indicated that cancer may be yet another disease to add to...