The WHO launched a public consultation process to find a new name for the disease earlier this year and received more than 200 proposals. T...

About 2.1 million people are living with Covid in the UK, estimates study.

In India, crying or moaning about sorrows is not a problem. It can be considered a national pastime.

AR Vasavi - a social anthropologist - who is engaged with Punarchith, an organisation for alternative learning in Chamarajanagar, said this...

The philanthropist-model will campaign for the UN's sexual & reproductive health agency, UNFPA.

The state's TMC government has been drawing consistent criticism from the Centre and opposition parties over the way it has tackled the pan...

The initiative will focus on fostering healthier attitudes and behaviours and removing the stigma surrounding several health-related issues...

Niine has also pioneered a movement to bridge the gap between menstruating females using sanitary napkins with those engaging in unhygienic...

The language of the judgment is particularly encouraging in its understanding of the challenges faced by our community,

An annual initiative, Global Appeal, will be held in New Delhi on January 30 —World Leprosy Day.

The Oxford Union is the world's most prestigious debating society.

"This is an entrepreneurial startup in a niche area. Most people focus on the movement – that is creating awareness about mental health," s...

If current trends continue, by 2025, 268 mn children (age 5 years to 17.9 years) worldwide will suffer from excess bodyweight.

The aim is to invoke inclusiveness of those suffering from mental issues.

UPA govt has taken several steps to protect women and empower them socially and economically, and a bill will soon be passed to tackle crim...

Linkages should be built between MNERGA and HIV/AIDS programmes to facilitate employment of HIV positive persons, Prime Minister said.

Extremism had been an impediment in Jharkhand's progress, but the government was able to contain the menace to certain extent, Governor Sye...