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    Health

    TN faces severe doctor and staff shortage across healthcare facilities

    Shweta Tripathi
    18 Aug 2025 12:36 PM IST

    Data from the Ministry of Health reveals a 12 per cent doctor vacancy at Primary Health Centres and a 30 per cent gap at Community Health Centres

    Tamil Nadu doctor shortage
    Tamil Nadu
    Drinking hot coffee
    Health

    Can you get cancer by drinking hot tea or coffee? Here’s what evidence says

    16 Aug 2025 4:09 PM IST
    potato fry
    Health

    Potatoes are not bad boys; what matters is how you cook them: Research

    8 Aug 2025 6:30 AM IST
    Preventing Liver Cancer — Doctor Explains How!
    Health

    60 pc of liver cancer cases preventable, but conditions apply: Medical gastroenterologist

    5 Aug 2025 6:27 PM IST
    Nalam Kaakkum Stalin scheme launched; TN CM aims for healthcare upgrade

    Nalam Kaakkum Stalin scheme launched; TN CM aims for healthcare upgrade

    2 Aug 2025 3:39 PM IST
    Medical students, Doctors

    2,849 MBBS seats remained vacant in 2024 despite increase in slots: Govt data

    2 Aug 2025 2:08 PM IST
    More than 25 resident doctors have died by suicide in India in 2025

    Resident doctors' suicide crisis: Why urgent action is needed | Interview

    28 July 2025 6:17 PM IST
    Dangerous diets: How social media misinformation can turn fatal

    Dangerous diets: How social media misinformation can turn fatal

    26 July 2025 7:06 PM IST
    India-UK FTA impact on medicine price

    Why India-UK FTA may push medicines out of ordinary Indians’ reach

    24 July 2025 6:30 AM IST
    Dr Amar Agarwal

    The global vision that took Dr Agarwal's Eye Hospital from Chennai to Africa and beyond

    23 July 2025 2:07 PM IST
    FMGs protest

    TN: Foreign Medical Graduates' careers stalled over bureaucratic delays

    19 July 2025 4:02 PM IST
    Craving snacks? Check health risks first

    Obesity alert: India rolls out oil and sugar boards at snack stalls

    19 July 2025 3:29 PM IST
    Lower limb vascular examination

    Donald Trump diagnosed with CVI: What it is, symptoms, causes, and treatment

    18 July 2025 12:11 PM IST
    Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha, Homeopathy AYUSH

    Should homeopathy, ayurveda specialists be called ‘doctors’? The great medical divide

    16 July 2025 1:07 PM IST
    Can oil and sugar boards bring down lifestyle diseases?

    Will Health Ministry’s oil and sugar boards change India’s eating habits?

    Shweta Tripathi
    16 July 2025 6:20 AM IST

    Can oil and sugar boards bring down lifestyle diseases?

    Apple AI watch

    Apple AI model detects pregnancy with 92 pc accuracy, says study

    12 July 2025 3:00 PM IST
    Who gets to be called a doctor?

    Can homeopaths call themselves 'doctors'? Modern vs alternative medicine

    12 July 2025 7:38 AM IST
    BMI spike linked to breast cancer risk in post-menopausal women

    BMI spike linked to breast cancer risk in post-menopausal women

    11 July 2025 3:48 PM IST
    What is Mind diet? Here is what foods you should put on your plate

    What is Mind diet? Here is what foods you should put on your plate

    7 July 2025 6:30 AM IST
    Heart attacks in 30s and 40s: Is work from home to blame?

    Heart attacks in 30s and 40s: Is work from home to blame?

    5 July 2025 8:01 PM IST
    Nipah virus

    Nipah scare in Kerala: One case confirmed, another suspected

    4 July 2025 12:56 PM IST
    No link with Covid vaccines, affirms Serum Institute on Hassan cardiac deaths

    No link with Covid vaccines, says Serum Institute on Hassan cardiac deaths

    3 July 2025 5:02 PM IST
    Breast cancer vaccine

    Anixa's breakthrough vaccine: Can breast cancer be prevented?

    2 July 2025 6:30 AM IST
    Doctors struggles

    National Doctor's Day | Why doctors must prioritise self-care amid huge stress

    1 July 2025 3:41 PM IST
    herbal medicine Ayurveda Siddha Umami

    TN govt plans to start Siddha fertility clinic, doctors question efficacy

    27 Jun 2025 6:20 AM IST
    Wegovy, weight loss drug

    Wegovy, weight-loss drug, launched in India: All you need to know

    24 Jun 2025 4:26 PM IST
    Less stigma, more support, but mental health insurance has a long way to go in India

    Less stigma, more support, but mental health insurance has a long way to go in India

    24 Jun 2025 6:30 AM IST
    Promise, Challenges and the Road Ahead

    TN Health Skills Summit 2025 focuses on digital healthcare future

    21 Jun 2025 9:03 PM IST
    Transforming Healthcare

    Why digital training is a must for India's healthcare workforce

    21 Jun 2025 8:47 PM IST
    Which age groups practise yoga most? Millennials and Gen X, says study

    Which age groups practise yoga most? Millennials and Gen X, says study

    21 Jun 2025 1:56 PM IST
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