Air pollution contributed to 8.1 million deaths worldwide in 2021, with India and China recording 2.1 million and 2.3 million fatalities, r...

The main causes to the burden of cardiovascular diseases include modifiable lifestyle factors such as tobacco use, alcohol consumption, unh...

Bengaluru was honoured on Wednesday with the 2023 Partnership for Healthy Cities Award, along with Montevideo in Uruguay; Mexico City, Mexi...

There's no such thing as a safe limit to alcohol consumption.

The agency has previously found that alcohol causes at least seven types of cancer.

Researchers found that increased consumption of these foods was linked to more than 10% of all-cause premature, preventable deaths in Brazi...

"Millions of people - especially in lower-income settings - cannot access the prevention, treatment and care that could prevent or delay no...

The WHO statement said, that it will also review the progress made on other resolutions adopted by the previously led regional committee se...

Both physical inactivity and air pollution have detrimental effects on health

The paper is a collaborative effort between the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI), Instit...

Masjid-e-Ishaq at Tadbun, Hyderabad has allowed yoga training classes to fight rising non-communicable diseases and obesity--first time suc...

The step was taken to address the problem of people's inability to access diagnostic services, thus failing to receive the correct treatmen...

Diabetes and hypertension are high among the country's middle-aged and elderly people.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) today said that cardiovascular diseases among Indian women are "under- recognised" and remain "under-tr...

Countries like China & Bangladesh have fared much better compared to India in dealing with infectious diseases like tuberculosis and measle...

Govt is working to overhaul the health system with an aim to advance the universal health coverage and focus on social indicators of health...

Life expectancy in the globe's poorest countries has risen by an average of nine years over the past two decades, says the World Health Org...