Treatments now available, but what will it take to cure the stigma around leprosy, even in law?

Nation

Call assembly session or enact ordinance to remove discriminatory laws against leprosy patients: SC

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Health

7,000 daily steps can cut your risk of cancer, depression, death: The Lancet

Why can't Mother India feed all her children, when we have enough to even export

Nation

Only just over a third of India’s youngest and most vulnerable stunted

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Nation

India accounts for 6.4 per cent of global zero-dose children in 2024: UN

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Nation

The samosa-jalebi saga: After backlash comes PIB disclaimer

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Nation

Samosa vs soda: India’s health warning debate gets a spicy twist

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Health

Doctors highlight health risks of vaping, urge govt to take quick action

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Nation

More Indians are eating animal proteins, as per govt's own data

Pregnant girl in school uniform (representative image)

Nation

AIIMS wants girl to birth rapist’s child to protect her future parenthood

A healthy baby: who cares how they were born? But there are risks to the newborn from a C-section

Science Tech

The C-section epidemic

Bengaluru healthcare, too cosmopolitan to leave behind (representative image of ambulance fleet)

Health

‘Bengaluru’s cosmopolitan life very alluring’: Supreme Court rejects ‘privileged’ docs’ plea against transfer

'Terry Pratchett: Choosing to Die' (2011) was a watershed moment in the public debate on euthanasia

World

UK lawmakers to vote on allowing terminally ill adults to end their lives

Egg biryani: Kerala preschoolers’ new lunch favourite at state-run anganwadis

Nation

Kerala preschooler demands biryani, state anganwadis oblige