Lessons from past years must reflect in decisions by relevant authorities

The spread of dengue across the country requires better public health preparedness

To say that Roe v Wade does not affect us is untrue. It jeopardises women's right to choose all over the world.

Heavy metals like chromium, cadmium and lead are found beyond acceptable levels in soil from many parts of Bangladesh, posing a public health risk as the substances enter food chain by various means.

Deadly nipah virus carried mainly by fruit bats kills at least three people in southern India, sparking a statewide health alert.

The High Court directs the health ministry to obtain a report from the experts of three international organisations about public health risk from radiation emitted from mobile phone towers set up in different areas across the country.