Delhi health minister cautions of further rise in Covid cases, stresses on wearing masks

Bharadwaj said that three out of the four fatalities reported on Sunday were due to various diseases and Covid was "incidental".

Health Minister Raaj Kumar Anand pays surprise visit at Chacha Nehru Bal Chikitsalaya for inspection

He also asked doctors questions about the children's care, behaviour, and medications

December 12 was officially declared "International Universal Health Coverage Day" by the United Nations

Children – Delhi pollution’s prime target 

Kids suffered the most when pollution in Delhi reached hazardous levels in the initial days of November. Protecting young lungs has become a major concern as parents are opting to keep their kids indoors. But doctors feel forcing them indoors can affect their mental health

Almost Rs 168 crore spent since 2017 by Delhi govt to provide health facilities

Under the Delhi Arogya Kosh scheme, there are four programs which include financial support from the government for different surgeries, medical implants, and 136 types of medical tests.

For Alzheimer’s patients, ‘rapid’ and ‘safer’ diagnosis in store

The new diagnosis involves injecting a fluorescent chemical that specifically attaches itself to the amyloid plaque and assessing the change in its properties using an appropriate detector.

Blue light exposed!

Prolonged exposure to digital screens is now affecting the skin, eyes and activating genes that cause inflammation. While less screen usage is recommended by experts, a changed lifestyle steered heavily by gadgets is making it difficult for people cut down on their screentime

Significant drop in dengue cases in Delhi this year as 189 infections reported so far

Last year, the city had recorded 682 dengue cases between January 1 and August 20.