health

So, is a vegetarian diet actually healthy? Here’s what the science says

François Mariotti, The Conversation
· Dec 19, 2017 · 09:30 pm
Campaigns to end open defecation cannot succeed if they try to shame people into using toilets

Dani J Barrington, The Conversation Jamie Bartram, The Conversation
· Dec 16, 2017 · 08:30 pm
Despite ban on public smoking, nine out of 10 children in Bangladesh are exposed to secondhand smoke

Kamran Siddiqi, The Conversation
· Dec 14, 2017 · 08:30 pm
Widowed by silicosis, the women of this Odisha village face a long legal fight for compensation

Rakhi Ghosh
· Dec 02, 2017 · 02:30 pm
Video: How much salt is too much salt for the human body?

Ramakrishnan M
· Nov 30, 2017 · 04:00 pm
Describing food products as ‘fresh’, ‘natural’ or ‘original’ in advertisements may be restricted

Scroll Staff
· Nov 24, 2017 · 06:11 pm
From eating cotton balls to tape worms: A short history of dieting fads over the years

Melissa Wdowik, The Conversation
· Nov 17, 2017 · 11:30 pm
How a timely alert helped Karachi cool a deadly heatwave threat

Nicky Nielsen, The Conversation Sughra Tunio, Thomson Reuters Foundation
· Nov 13, 2017 · 11:30 pm
A disease in Dhanbad has left children without smiles

Nidhi Jamwal, IndiaSpend.com
· Nov 10, 2017 · 08:35 pm
Smoke signal: Winter smog is a reminder India and Pakistan need to talk about more than geopolitics

Dawn.com
· Nov 05, 2017 · 08:30 pm
The developing world suffers from many curable diseases. So, why aren’t we curing them?

Katherine J. Wu, The Conversation
· Nov 05, 2017 · 02:30 pm
Doctors’ biases influence how healthcare is rationed out to patients

Philip Rosoff
· Nov 04, 2017 · 02:30 pm
Video: Could increasing beer prices in Maharashtra hurt public health?

Shone Satheesh Joel George
· Nov 02, 2017 · 08:45 am
Four charts that show how climate change is hurting India’s health

Nayantara Narayanan
· Oct 31, 2017 · 10:47 am
Gauhati High Court sets aside Assam government’s anti-tobacco law

Scroll Staff
· Oct 30, 2017 · 04:09 pm
Rise in dengue cases reported in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir

Scroll Staff
· Oct 30, 2017 · 01:14 pm
Rise in dengue cases reported in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir

Scroll Staff
· Oct 30, 2017 · 01:14 pm
The real reason so many underage Rohingya girls are getting married (and pregnant)

Abdul Aziz
· Oct 29, 2017 · 11:30 pm
Watch: Kalki Koechlin (still) wants to know why women have to pay 12 percent GST on sanitary napkins

Scroll Staff
· Oct 25, 2017 · 10:00 am
‘You really need to act F.A.S.T.’: This ‘Y.M.C.A.’ parody is a manual on recognising a stroke

Scroll Staff
· Oct 17, 2017 · 08:00 pm