Govt hospitals: Ails and cures
With medical negligence touted as one of the reasons for footballer R Priya’s death, medicos and healthcare experts tell SHWETA TRIPATHI about issues...
Chennai clockman Robert Kennedy enters Guinness World Records
“The smallest pendulum clock made in the world is just 1.5 inches big, and I am proud to say that I am the only one who owns it,” he said.
Give us leave. Period.
All women bleed but not every woman experiences it the same way. Period pain and its functional challenges need to be taken seriously as a...
When nature calls, where do we go?
Most public toilets are inaccessible to Persons with Disability , limiting their mobility in myraid ways. Lack of inclusivity also forces the many of...
Chennai's snort story: Hope lies in rehab centres
The depiction of de-addiction centres and rehabilitation centres as we see on the silver screen and media platforms are generally unrealistic and...
Reporter's Diary: Dermatologists in Chennai are busy these days!
During an interaction with a dermatologist, this reporter was surprised to know that the storm water drains’ construction works have led to an...
TNMSC meets drugs shortage as 104 helpline keeps ringing
Health Minister Ma Subramanian had earlier said that there is no shortage of medicines and those who come across any shortage can report to the...
After Covid vax, certificate fraud now denies booster jabs for many
Alleging misuse of his ID card as the site of vaccination remains the same for all the doses, he said: “If this is a technical issue, there can be...
