A misdiagnosed lump, years of delay, and a Stage IV cancer diagnosis. One family's story exposes how systemic failures in India's public healthcare system can turn a treatable illness into a tragedy.

If you're injured during a protest, getting an MLC report can protect both your health and your legal rights. Here's what to do, what to tell the doctor, and why medical documentation matters.

A practical how-to guide for first aid workers, and those seeking medical help.

Across hospitals in India, infants and children with intersex variations are subjected to irreversible surgeries to “normalize” their bodies, without medical need, without consent, and with lifelong consequences.

Indian medical education grooms doctors into thinking that they, as individuals, need to overwork to make up for systemic failings at the expense of their own well-being.

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.

A firsthand account exposing India's chaotic rabies response system, revealing how medical confusion and apathy threaten lives more than disease itself.

For many people with disabilities that are also queer, seeking medical care often feels like shouting into a void—ignored, misunderstood, and dismissed. Their stories shed light on how the current design of our health system, intersecting with gender, caste, and class, creates deep barriers to access for disabled individuals in India.

Most government hospital OPDs in urban areas are closing early, pushing patients into already overcrowded casualty departments. How is this system failing the very people it's meant to serve, and what can be done to fix it?

In this capitalistic world, all lives are not equal. Skin colour, religion, caste, gender, geographical location, etc, determine who dies and who gets to live. In this scenario, is the vision of 'Health for All' just a lie we are telling ourselves?

Uncover the hidden challenges Indian women face in healthcare decisions and why empowering them could transform health outcomes.

Amidst Chennai's worst flood, the author's terminally ill father struggled to obtain care and dignity from a private hospital that asked them to vacate their flooded ward without an alternate plan. This poem lays bare the quiet violence of deprioritizing the dying.

Prostate cancer is rising in India, yet a simple life-saving test—digital rectal examination—is often overlooked due to stigma. Early detection is key to improving outcomes, but are we failing patients by avoiding this crucial step?

Cancer is treatable, but India's broken healthcare system pushes patients into deeper suffering. Why does apathy, not care, define their journey?

While much attention is given to violence against doctors in the news, the violence patients face within healthcare systems remains largely unspoken and overlooked.

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

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

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.

This article explores the widespread prevalence of violence against women in the healthcare sector and argues that the Kolkata hospital crime could have been the story of any woman healthcare worker.

Sexual abuse is more common in male children than female children in India.