Chennai, Economic offences and dumping of bio-medical waste is all set to be dealt in Tamil Nadu by invoking the stringent Goondas Act, that facilitates detention upto one year. A Bill to amend the ...

On April 22, as news of the attack spread and the toll from the attack at Baisaran kept mounting, neighbouring districts ...

Two leading health systems are taking markedly different approaches to cutting clinical variation, which can hinder care quality and drive up costs when left unchecked. Variation in clinical care ...

When you think about surgery, the environment probably isn't the first thing that comes to mind. But for pediatric surgeon ...

Lateral flow tests have transformed global health care by enabling rapid disease detection and improving access to medical ...

Medical leaders are worried about potential cuts to Critical Access Hospitals (CAH), a special designation given by the ...

As the drone takes off, the skyline of Kathmandu is shrouded in a thick layer of polluted haze that has persisted for weeks. Visibility has significantly decreased, leading to frequent flight delays.

The Department of infrastructure has applied to store clinical waste at a disposal site in Braddan. It's asked the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture for permission to set up the facility ...

Kochi: The Thrikkakara municipality imposed a penalty of Rs 10,000 on a Bengaluru-based firm's franchise in the district for trying to illegally dispose of medical waste near the civic body's ...

Similarly, hospitals adopting bioplastics on a larger scale could significantly reduce medical plastic waste in the long run. While there's still much to do, the growing availability of bioplastics ...