Last year’s irregularities in NEET must be prevented, says medical...
Medical experts urged the National Testing Agency to implement age restriction and limit the number of attempts, and also prevent question paper leaks
After COVID lull, organ donors up four-fold in Tamil Nadu, thanks to...
Tamil Nadu records an all-time high in cadaver organ donors as tally reaches 266, however the waitlist still seem to go long
Dengue continues to top Tamil Nadu’s list of deadliest vector-borne...
Dengue remains the most concerning vector-borne disease prevalent in Tamil Nadu, as the cases tally reached 26,740, the highest in 15 years. It caused...
Online availability of drugs a convenience or concern?
"The consumers are not aware that there can be duplicates of such drugs that can be fatal to one's health,” Mannargudi Ramachandran, chairman of the...
Push for a home birth at your own risk
Natural births and home births are different. While you can have a natural birth at a hospital, a home birth, without the help of a medically trained...
Who's selling OTC antibiotics in Chennai?
Even as healthcare professionals are faced with challenges of the biggest human-made crisis – antimicrobial resistance, driven by the misuse and...
After dengue, Tamil Nadu records 2X surge in chikungunya cases
Chikungunya is caused by a virus transmitted to humans by the Aedes mosquito which is also responsible for the transmission of the dengue virus.
Despite ban, e-cigarettes and vapes being delivered at doorstep in TN
Despite a ban since 2018, ads for e-cigarettes and vapes are prevalent on social media platforms, many of which showcase discounts, flavours and even...