I sat enthralled to the TV as I watched a man called Dr. Beat Richner. I was watching a documentary called Dr Beat and the Passive Genocide of Children. You can read...

A new test to quickly diagnose drug-resistant forms of tuberculosis will be rolled out in four African countries this year.

Amy Winehouse is in hospital and was going on some medical tests after she collapsed few days back. She is suspected to be suffering from tuberculosis. This is no...

A drug-resistant and virtually untreatable form of tuberculosis is spreading from prisons in Kyrgyzstan to the general population.

Tuberculosis (TB), as one of the major causes of deaths in the world, is again taking a new wave of attacking the Asia-Pacific region. The Philippines is indeed alarmed...

“Smoking is harmful to Health” - This is a statutory warning printed on all cigarette packets. Yet the question arises as to how many people pay heed to...

Despite of constant warning from the health workers on the hazards of smoking, the incidence of smoking among Indians is rising unabatedly. Smoking is responsible for...