Health

Despite having a food safety solution since 1975, our progress has been slower than some of the poorest countries in sub-Saharan Africa. How do we fix it?
Hardnews Bureau Delhi

While allocating more funds to biomedical research and development will help, the problem also calls for a more serious course correction at several levels
Shalini Sharma Delhi

Generic drugs are an important piece of India’s healthcare puzzle but they are not the solution to all ills. The government’s decision to make compulsory prescription of generic drugs is a shortsighted one
Nikhil Thiyyar Delhi

The National Health Policy has its heart in the right place but it fails in making commitments or providing a roadmap to realise its ambition
Hardnews Bureau Delhi

Hardnews spoke to Dr Katherine O’Brien, executive director of the International Vaccine Access Center, on the role vaccines can play in improving health outcomes in India
Shalini Sharma Delhi 

Delhi’s civic ills once again make for bold subheads in various political manifestos as the city prepares to vote on April 23. Whether the promises are kept is a future issue
Shibu Kumar Tripathi Delhi