India has seen significant improvements in maternal and child health, nutrition and financial protection, a new report has said, citing data from the National Family Health Survey 6 (NFHS‑6). The report from Daily Finland said institutional deliveries i...
A high-level inquiry has been ordered after the health of eight women deteriorated following Caesarean deliveries at Paota District Hospital in Jodhpur, triggering concerns over healthcare standards and drawing criticism from the opposition....
In a move to standardise post-graduate medical education, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has decided to phase out post-graduate diploma medical courses from next year, an official said on Monday....
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday called for political will to accelerate and finish the global HIV fight at a high-level meeting of the UN General Assembly....
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Sunday said that the government has undertaken extensive steps to modernise healthcare infrastructure, ensuring that government hospitals are equipped with advanced facilities and services on a par with private hospitals....
At least seven workers were killed and several others hospitalised after a suspected ammonia gas leak at a seafood export processing unit near Periyapalayam in Tamil Nadu's Tiruvallur district on Sunday, officials said....
Three more children died with measles-like symptoms in Bangladesh in 24 hours until 8 a.m. on Sunday, raising the country's confirmed and suspected measles-related fatalities to 680....
Solstice Day dawned in Times Square with hundreds of people performing the ancient Indian art of health....
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Sunday joined the state-level celebration of the 12th International Yoga Day at Mansa in Gandhinagar district, where thousands of participants gathered for a mass yoga session as part of a statewide observance centred on the theme “Yoga for Healthy Ageing”....
Thousands of people from across society, including civil servants, paramilitary forces, soldiers and schoolchildren, participated in the International Day of Yoga in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday....
