Two years into the pandemic, battle lines on IP remain firmly drawn Two years into the pandemic, battle lines on IP remain firmly drawn Amid the sparring over patents, have we missed the bus in formulating a public health solution for all times
Anti-profiteering care, please Anti-profiteering care, please How a personal loss during Covid-19's second wave brought home the ugly truth about runaway highlights need to monitor hospital prices
New keys to unlock secrets of traditional medicine New keys to unlock secrets of traditional medicine An upcoming WHO centre at Jamnagar, Gujarat, is tasked with scientifically validating the efficacy of ancient therapies
The feisty but unsung women warriors The feisty but unsung women warriors ASHA workers, on the frontline of the healthcare system, battle prejudice, abuse, and poor compensation
No one is moving fast enough to end TB No one is moving fast enough to end TB India has lagged in implementing new TB treatments shown to be safe and effective
Our planet, our health Our planet, our health On World Health Day, a call to create societies focused on well-being
Living with the long haul of Covid-19 Apart from health issues, those experiencing ‘long Covid’ often also battle ignorance about the condition
‘How I became the subject of my stories’ On volunteering for a booster vaccine trial and understanding the need for clinical trials
Preparing to ‘live with Covid’, while strengthening health systems for the aftermath While it is difficult to forecast virus behaviour, medical experts think India is possibly ‘past the worst’
Turning green for health FSSAI has also recognised vegan foods in a historic landmark decision and with a new logo (‘V’ with a plant on top, all in green) to help consumer
Action on One Health Covid-19 has brought home the need for an integrated approach to achieve a sustainable balance between the health of people, animals and ecosystems.
How ‘shopoholic’ UPL adds muscle with takeovers Homegrown agrochem MNC UPL believes in collaborations to drive growth and revenue
Birla-Adani in cement slugfest to be top player With housing and roads expected see a boom, cement makers will be jockeying for the top slot
Relooking at MF nomination after SEBI’s latest guidelines From August 1, AMCs will provide those putting in fresh money in MFs with the choice of either providing nomination for their investments, or opt out
Simply Put: Reverse wealth effect Central banks use this tool to cool the economy when inflation is red hot globally tweak policies to stimulate economy during times of high inflation
Market correction: Decoding the fall and where to invest now Steady fall in markets since October 2021 has thrown up valuable lessons and pockets of opportunities for long-term investors
Auroville: An utopian search for a better world Akash Kapur’s ‘Better to Have Gone’ traces what happens when we believe deeply in a quest and give up everything in its pursuit
Lady doctors and the rocky path to healing A handbook on India’s first women doctors holds up a mirror to the social and political realities of the 19th and early 20th century
Conquering Everest: A compelling account of how an impossible dream was achieved Jim Davidson dwells in detail on the failure to make it in the first attempt and the harrowing return to physically and emotionally draining climb up