Plague Scare in Russia: Has It Spread to China, and Is Another Pandemic Coming?
A mysterious pneumonia death at a Russian anti-plague laboratory has triggered fears of another pandemic. Has plague spread to China, and how serious is the threat?
India’s Medical Mafia Problem: How Healthcare Became Expensive and How It Can Be Fixed
India’s medical mafia problem is not about all doctors. It is a structural healthcare issue involving high costs, weak regulation, hospital billing, pharma influence and patient vulnerability.
India Approves Its First Dengue Vaccine: Why Qdenga Could Be a Big Public Health Breakthrough
India has approved its first dengue vaccine, Qdenga, for people aged 4 to 60. Here is why this biotech breakthrough matters for India’s public health future.
Natural Birth vs C-Section: Are C-Section Babies More Prone to Allergies and Weak Immunity?
Are babies born by C-section more likely to develop allergies, asthma or weak immunity? Here is what science says about natural birth, microbiome and long-term health.
India’s C-Section Crisis: Are Private Hospitals Turning Childbirth Into a Business?
A Caesarean section can save the life of a mother and baby when there is a genuine medical emergency. No responsible discussion should demonize doctors or hospitals for performing a C-section when it is medically needed. But India is now facing a different problem:…