2+ hour, 59+ min ago  (415+ words) These public protests suggest that many Kenyans are not merely contesting the health facility and the U. S. imperialist conspiracy surrounding it. They are contesting the way consequential public decisions are made, communicated and justified. In this respect, the proposed facility has…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago  (1760+ words) There is too much heat," Tundre told a Reuters reporter that summer. If we won't work, what will we eat?" [1] Thus, Tundre summed up the predicament of millions: work in the deadly heat or go hungry. When Tundre and Lata…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (1243+ words) India has made significant progress in improving access to hygienic menstrual materials. Every Menstrual Hygiene Day, this progress is rightly acknowledged. NFHS-5 shows that hygienic product use among women aged 15 to 24 increased from 37% in 2015-16 to 50% in 2019-21. School programmes, awareness campaigns,…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (803+ words) It often begins quietly. A physician ends a long day in the clinic'listening, examining, absorbing'and then, instead of stopping, begins to write. Not prescriptions or charts, but sentences that try to make sense of what medicine alone cannot fix. For…...

2+ week, 14+ hour ago  (662+ words) Fig. 1 The Big Picture: UPF sales per capita in lower and upper income nations According the analysis in the Lancet, some countries like India, Vietnam, Uzbekistan, and Laos are among the fastest growing markets. (Fig. 2) Fig. 2. Country-level sales of ultra-processed…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (666+ words) Young people under 60 should have been better protected from negative aspects and consequences of the government responses to COVID-19 whereas people 60 and above should have been better protected from COVID-19 infection and its consequences. Soren Korsgaard gives shocking examples of…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (566+ words) In hospitals spread across the national capital and two of India's most culturally distinct states, a troubling pattern repeats itself. Patients arrive anxious, hurting, and often carrying invisible burdens of grief, faith, and family, and are met with a system…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (685+ words) Some of our major concerns are: Firstly, there aren't adequate mechanisms of obtaining informed consent which needs to be done through written and verbal communication in local languages, along with informational videos for parents, guardians and the girls themselves. Using…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (526+ words) Lax regulation of the pharmaceutical industry endangers people's health and brings a bad name to India in the export market. Appeal for tightening regulation and deterrent action against promoters of errant pharma units To Shri J P Nadda Union Health…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (977+ words) Viktor Frankl's Logotherapy remains one of the most profound philosophical and psychological responses to the crisis of human existence. Emerging from the ashes of unimaginable suffering during the Holocaust, Frankl's ideas continue to speak powerfully to activists, writers, thinkers, and…...