Health

A cheap herbicide was behind nearly 1 in 4 suicide deaths of Telugu states in 2024. It is still on sale
Two Indian crew members quarantined after Hantavirus scare on cruise ship near Spain

‘This is not the next Covid,’ Dr Rajeev Jayadevan on the Andes hantavirus outbreak aboard MV Hondius
Hantavirus outbreak sparks concern, experts say India faces low risk
50 years after India’s blindness mission, Telangana data tells who free surgery fails
Next Coronavirus? What is Hantavirus which killed three people on a cruise ship?
When water content in the body gets depleted: Inside emergency ward of Chennai hospitals this summer
Brain, kidneys and heart: How prolonged heat exposure affects organ function
Supreme Court rules doctors’ legal heirs can face medical negligence claims
In South India, doctor visits cost less, while hospital admissions cost the most in the country
Eggs were supposed to fix child stunting; in Hyderabad, researchers found supply chains were risking it
Chennai’s ‘hottest’ days: Why your eyes need protection on the road
Women, apps, and door-to-door care: How a trial in Indian slums rewrote mental healthcare
TN treats most of its sick in public hospitals – private care is among India’s most expensive
Life, death and doubt! Kerala’s doctors in a high-stakes snakebite gamble
Monsoon-driven “moist heatwaves” pose hidden health risk across India, says study
Mosquito menace: Madras High Court orders statewide survey
DPH orders free ORS supply, heatstroke preparedness across Tamil Nadu
NMC drops population-ratio rule for medical colleges, Southern states free to expand MBBS seats
Every 8 minutes, a family in India sells their assets to pay for heart failure treatment
Chennai reports measles cases; doctors warn missing even one dose of vaccine can increase risk
Tamil Nadu tops cancer costs, Telangana heart, Kerala kidneys—South India pays most for its diseases
Anaemic patient dies after hysterectomy, Hyderabad hospital ordered to pay Rs 30 lakh
Summer holidays disturb children’s sleep, behaviour patterns; doctors say free play is key
Kerala leads India in abortions, and half of them happen in public hospitals
A prescription of music for Parkinson’s disease
Why doctors say babies don’t need salt or sugar in their first year

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Opposition postpones ‘public impeachment’ of CEC to October 31 due to rain; invites people to join Ramlila Maidan march

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Three key issues arising from the arrest of economist Kalaiyarasan: MP Dr D. Ravikumar

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The Karnataka government has approved the hike of milk price by ₹3 per litre effective from 1 August. (Creative Commons) — Karnataka Cabinet clears Rs 8 per litre hike in Nandini milk price; farmers to get Rs 42 plus incentives from 1 November

The three teachers were close friends, and they allegedly used drugs together. — Keralam: 87g of MDMA goes missing from Ernakulam station; Sub-Inspector returns 202g, arrested

Kerala HC — Kerala HC orders fresh probe into alleged clinical negligence after woman loses nine fingers following liposuction