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AI for Rare Diseases: Can Algorithms Help Doctors Solve Diagnostic Mysteries?

AI algorithms are reshaping rare disease diagnosis in India by analysing genomics, imaging, and health records, offering hope to millions facing prolonged diagnostic delays. ...
Sep 09

Mental Health Awareness in India: Understanding the Signs, Bridging the Gap, and Finding Hope

Mental health awareness in India addresses a critical public health gap, helping individuals recognize symptoms early, reduce stigma, access treatment, and support community well-being. ...
Aug 18

Asia Pacific leaders warn attacks against health and gender are undoing decades of progress

At a recent global meet, a session cut through the usual conference optimism with a stark warning: the global AIDS response is being hit by ...
Aug 05

Rising above HIV diagnosis and turning pain into purpose

To this day 23 years-old Sneha (name changed to respect confidentiality) does not know with certainty how she got infected with the human immunodeficiency ...
Jul 08

10,000 on Treatment, Hundreds Lost: Here's Why Meghalaya’s HIV Numbers Should Concern the Entire Nation

The true measure of success will not be how many people are on treatment today, but how effectively new infections are prevented tomorrow and how ...
Feb 26

Ending female genital mutilation/cutting is not charity but justice

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Feb 14

Fortify accountability fulcrums like UPR to deliver on gender equality and right to health

Accountability is critical when it comes to ensuring that promises made by the governments translate into ground realities “where no one is left behind.” Without ...
Feb 06

Five years left to #endAIDS by ensuring zero new infections and all people with HIV live healthy

Thanks to communities of people living with and affected by HIV, a lot of scientifically proven tools and approaches have made it possible to offer ...
Jan 12

Impacting positive change for those left behind

Given the medical advancements today - in an ideal world, all children should be born free of infections like HIV, syphilis or hepatitis-B; all pregnant ...
Dec 27

Why are we still failing on gender equality despite years of promise

As 2025 wraps up, let us remind ourselves of the prominent promises (and some legally binding ones) which our governments have made since 1945 to ...
Dec 27

Instead of declining, rates of female genital mutilation/ cutting rose by 15% in 8 years

Ten years back at the United Nations General Assembly, all world leaders promised to eliminate harmful practice of female genital mutilation/ cutting by 2030. But ...
Dec 16

Would gender-based violence end with us?

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Dec 10

Why are we failing to end one of humanity's oldest and most pervasive injustices?

Ending gender-based violence is human rights imperative....
Dec 03

AIDS can be controlled only when discrimination ends

AIDS continues to be a serious public health concern spreading silently. However, with proper awareness, it can be effectively controlled, said Dr. Anuradha, Joint Director, ...
Dec 01

From shadow to light: Supporting unhoused persons to access lifesaving TB services

The risk of getting TB disease is among the highest in unhoused and other marginalised persons but the likelihood of them seeking public TB services ...
Nov 28

When Protection Becomes Prejudice: India’s Insurance Walls Are Built Against Its Disabled Citizens

For persons with disabilities whose healthcare needs are often higher and more frequent, financial shocks are a constant threat....
Nov 25

Bihar’s Invisible Threat: Uranium Found Flowing Through Mothers Breast milk Into Newborns

Bihar cannot afford to wait for the problem to escalate. Uranium contamination is not just a scientific finding; it is a social warning....
Nov 24

Gateway to universal access to SRHR is human right to health

The human right to health is not a privilege, tt is a legal obligation - rooted in international human rights law - and must form the foundation ...
Nov 07

World Mental Health Day: A Reminder That India’s Real Crisis Lies Within

The time has come for India to move beyond silence, beyond stigma, and towards a future where seeking help is an act of courage, not ...
Oct 13

The End of One-Dimensional HIV Care: WHO’s Holistic Blueprint for the Next Decade

The WHO’s updated guideline is a moral statement, urging healthcare systems to evolve beyond disease management into life enhancement....
Oct 10

When Medical Science Denies Identity: The Flawed Curriculum of Indian Medicine

By training future doctors to see, hear, and respect transgender patients, we lay the groundwork for a healthcare system that embodies dignity for all....
Oct 03

The Rise of Predictive Medicine: Can Indians Trust an AI Over a Doctor?

The dream of a world where foreseeing disease risk is possible, where interventions begin before damage is done and where healthcare systems anticipate rather than ...
Sep 20

A Cry for Identity: The Prayagraj Teen Who Chose Pain Over Silence

If India truly aspires to build an inclusive future, then no child should ever have to choose pain over truth, or mutilation over acceptance....
Sep 18

Clean Air Cannot Be a Privilege: The Supreme Court’s Call for a Uniform Firecracker Policy

If citizens in Delhi deserve clean air, why shouldn’t people in Patna, in Lucknow, in Amritsar, in every town and village across India?...
Sep 13

“Access to abortion is a human rights issue” says UN SR on Right To Health

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Sep 08

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