Health

A pup. Credit: Nitin G/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

Killing Off India’s Dogs is Not the Way to Get Rid of its Rabies Problem

Krithika Srinivasan, Smitha Rao and Rajesh Kasturirangan 17/09/2015

Even if one believes dogs are creatures that can...

Andreas Mogensen, Aidyn Aimbetov and Gennady Padalka rest outside their spacecraft and are surrounded by support personnel after landing. Credit: NASA

Record-breaking Astronauts Return to Earth – Taking Us One Step Closer to Mars

Chris Arridge 13/09/2015

The crew of Expedition 44 have taught us plenty...

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This Doctor is Looking Into How Your Eyes Could Cheat You Into Feeling Pain

Bryn Nelson 13/09/2015

Some people suffer eye pain so excruciating they feel...

Mumbai shrouded in smog. Credit: tawheedmanzoor/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

More Indians Are Being Killed by Higher Blood Pressure, Diabetes and Pollution Than Before

Aarti Dhar 11/09/2015

High blood pressure, high blood sugar and household air...

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The Community, the Clinic, and the Road Not Taken

Lawrence Cohen 10/09/2015

In holding out for an ethos of community while...

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Government Turns to Madhuri Dixit to Revitalise Flagging Immunisation Drives

Aarti Dhar 09/09/2015

Taking a cue from 'Do boond zindagi ki…' ('Two drops...

Gujarat's chief minister Narendra Modi speaks during the "Vibrant Gujarat Summit" at Gandhinagar in the western Indian state of Gujarat January 12, 2013. Fresh off his re-election as chief minister of Gujarat and amid expectations he could contend to be the next prime minister, Modi avoided talk of a bigger political future during a state investment event. REUTERS/Amit Dave

Visit the Tragedy Site, Bhopal Gas Survivors Tell Modi

Aarti Dhar 08/09/2015

Narendra Modi makes his first visit to Bhopal as...