What the world expects from Biden

It would be a huge achievement if the new administration manages a successful transition to some sense of domestic and international normalcy in these frantic times marked by the pandemic and rise......

'We should get our hospitals ready for the second wave'

'Strengthen hospital capacity, look after patients who need care, primarily ICU care...''Train doctors, get PPE, get ventilators, have treatment protocols in place.' IMAGE: Passengers undergo......

'Rituals and scriptures must not be taken literall

Manoj K Jain is an infectious disease physician, a writer, and a national leader in health-care quality improvement. Memphis-based Jain, 45, also writes for publications including The Washington......

Excess body fat leads to six types of cancer

A new research reveals that excess body fat, especially around the waist, increases the risk for six types of cancer. The report released on Wednesday by two leading cancer research groups reviewed......