prevention

As flu cases rise across India, here’s essential information on flu and pneumonia vaccines in the country.

Rajasthan has recorded 29 cases of the disease (as of 9 October 2018), of which three were pregnant women, and one gave birth on Monday night. Here are the details about the Zika virus outbreak.

Tobacco consumption and its consequent addiction is no longer considered a habit but is classified as a disease by global medical associations. An expert doctor shares a few steps that can permanently end tobacco use!

As a leading cause for health concerns, global poverty and environmental degradation, anti-smoking initiatives call for a mix of stringent laws and pragmatic motivation rather than moral judgement.

On the day of accepting a National Award for his latest movie role, Bollywood's Akshay Kumar has uploaded a video expressing his sorrow at the alarmingly high rates of suicides among students in India.

Cervical cancer is one the biggest killers in modern India, yet few women are willing to discuss it openly. A cancer survivor is hoping that talking about her story will encourage more women to come forward and fight against this preventable and curable scourge.

A video on depression, released by actor Deepika Padukone's Live Love Laugh Foundation, highlights the importance of empathising with people who suffer from mental illnesses.

Taking a few important steps to keep yourself, your family and your friends safe can make a huge difference in the battle against dengue and chikungunya. Here is all you need to know about the symptoms, key differences, treatment, natural repellents, immunity boosters, and preventive measures for these diseases.

A group of civil and structural engineers give probable solutions and talk about the lessons learnt from the Chennai floods.

The project first started a decade ago in Tembhurni village in Himayatnagar Taluk.