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Rare diseases continue to reap a considerable toll in India as patients struggle to avail treatment despite notified policies from the Central Government.
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“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure,” said Benjamin Franklin, a principle that India’s health system still struggles to apply when it comes to glaucoma. Despite being one of the leading causes of irreversible blindness, glaucoma...
When we talk about patient safety, we imagine high-tech hospitals and sterile wards, places where precision, hygiene, and modern medicine converge to protect lives. Yet, the idea of safety in healthcare goes far beyond sterile instruments and surgical checklists....
For all the progress India has made in managing non-communicable diseases (NCDs) like diabetes and hypertension, it has overlooked one critical complication about the loss of sight. Vision remains the missing link in chronic disease policy, even though conditions...
In 2025, it should not be news that millions of people still live without clean drinking water or a working toilet. But in India, that’s the reality. Every day, contaminated water quietly sickens families. Flooded drains spill sewage into...
One of India’s central goals is to achieve universal health coverage (UHC). However, can UHC become a reality without making patient safety a key component? The country’s ambitious vision to provide high-quality, accessible, and affordable healthcare to its population...
Malnutrition does not usually dominate headlines like economic growth or technological breakthroughs, but its shadow is long. A child who is stunted or wasted is less likely to perform in school, earn a decent livelihood, or escape poverty1. While...
Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is one of India’s most ambitious national goals. To achieve it, the government created sweeping policies and programmes. However, their implementation in rural areas continues to be marred by policy-based challenges in terms of accessibility,...
Every monsoon, different parts of India watch their streets vanish under water with rickshaws drifting past submerged homes, ponds spilling over, and daily life grinding to a halt. Floodwater isn’t just inconvenient. They’re dangerous and beneath the surface, pathogens...
Across the country, diabetes, heart disease, cancer, and other non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are striking workers in their prime. The cost is counted not only in medical bills or lost workdays, but in children’s education plans postponed, nutrition compromised, and...
Did you know that nearly one-third of the global rare disease population resides in India? In a country where healthcare resources are stretched thin and the public health budget remains modest, addressing the complexities of rare diseases can feel...