India stands at a pivotal crossroads—emerging as a global leader in renewable energy and climate commitments while simultaneously expanding coal-based infrastructure. But to protect its people against extreme heat and secure sustainable growth, India must resolve this contradiction by placing heat mitigation and climate action at the heart of its development strategy.

When emergency care is denied due to financial demands, lives are lost. This article highlights urgent stories and calls for stronger policy enforcement and regulations to ensure no one is turned away in a crisis.

As India works to improve access to pain relief, it must remain mindful of the mistakes made by the United States and draw lessons from them.

India’s healthcare system is plagued by corporate greed, inflated bills, and patient exploitation. Can reform prevent further harm?

E-pharmacies are making antibiotics more accessible and adding to the threat of AMR.

Over hundred healthcare and public health experts collectively demand more regulation of private hospitals in India.

A clinical pharmacist reflects on the challenges of irresponsible antimicrobial use in India, and the role of pharmacists in tackling the growing crisis of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

Public spending on health leads to better health outcomes in the population.

The possible ban on over-the-counter emergency contraceptives lacks scientific justification.

Members of SASLN discuss the Supreme Court’s decision to sub-categorize caste.

Scientific community comes together to support and promote ethical scientific dialogue in India.

In this personal narrative, the author explores the beneficial effects of undergoing gender sensitivity training in her daily practice of medicine and her role as a teacher, shaping the minds of medical students.

This article talks about how violence against women is highly prevalent in society as well as in the healthcare sector and discusses ways to deal with the disease and not just the symptom.

In India, mental healthcare is highly inaccessible to almost 70% of the population economically. That, combined with the focus of modern psychiatry on Western culture and pills leaves Indian people significantly underserved as their unique cultural contexts and existing systems of oppression go unaddressed. Here is how we can reimagine a model of mental health accessible to all.

It is truly amusing that a country with a dire need of working doctors in rural areas has designed a system that would produce people who will not be able to fulfill that need.

Tobacco use prevention strategies need to be reimagined in India.

Poverty is not the only reason why child labour still plagues India.

Universal basic income is known to reduce poverty and income inequality. Does India have the infrastructure to implement this strategy?

India has significantly invested in reducing the burden of anemia. Why is it still rising?

Is India's interim health budget in line with what the people want and need?

Cancer is an undeclared epidemic in India. What role does surgical care play in cancer care?