Healthcare

“Sometimes the completion of all the formalities can cost someone’s life. So we try to bridge that crucial gap", says the inspiring doctor about his efforts to provide quality health care to India's most vulnerable.

This #WorldCancerDay, find out how well you know the disease and spread the information. As they say, when it comes to cancer, knowledge is power!

"As we grow older, we form walls that prevent us from expressing ourselves clearly. Children are emotionally and physically more healthy when compared to adults, as they can cry without a whim. It is not embarrassing or a sign of weakness."

Built with earthquake-resistant material, the sprawling hospital can withstand tremors measuring upto 8 on the Richter scale! #Sikkim

While leprosy is highly prevalent in India, 99 per cent of the people do not get it.

While the cost of this surgery in a private hospital is approximately 2 lakh. While the financially well-off can afford treatments and surgeries, the underprivileged are left out.

As many as 229 residents of Madathattuvilai have donated their eyes in last one decade—making it a trailblazer among cities and towns across the country.

Linked to no sewer systems or traditional flushing mechanisms, these toilets are modelled to look like any other pit latrines, but have biological agents to work the deed—tiger worms!

Leaving marks on the skin, SoaPen aims to promote thorough and regular hand-washing with soap among children.

Contamination of vegetables by E.coli and Salmonella bacteria are the most common causes of food poisoning. But how this happened was unknown – Till now!