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Pharma's Influence on India's Global Health Engagement

India must balance its advocacy on behalf of developing countries with the interests of its growing domestic industry

Secret Shoppers Expose Antibiotic Overprescribing in India

Is it ethical to pose as a patient to reveal medical malpractice?

Gender

India Is Unprepared for a PCOS Crisis

Further research and evidence-based guidelines could help reconcile the increasingly common endocrine disorder

Environment

In India, Climate Change Drives Pesticide Use, Harming Farmers' Health

As temperatures rise, farmworkers turn to using more potent pesticides, putting themselves at further risk

Environment

The Toll of Extreme Heat on India's Laborers

India lacks protections for outdoor workers despite the mounting threat from heat waves and climate change

Poverty

How COVID Increased Childhood Obesity in India

The consequences of the rise in childhood obesity include type 2 diabetes and asthma

Governance

Inside the Global Burden of Disease Study

IHME Director Christopher Murray recounts the study's role in shaping global policy and how collaborators overcame COVID

Food

Curbing India's Ultra-Processed Foods

Increased popularity of ultra-processed foods could be leading to a health crisis

Poverty

How Pediatric Surgery Could Help India Reach Its Development Goals

Confronting barriers to pediatric surgical care access should be a major priority

Governance

India's Moment for Global Health Leadership

India is well positioned to shape the future of global health

Trade

Insights From India on Expanding Global Vaccine Production

The Indian pharmaceutical industry offers lessons for building vaccine-production capacity in developing countries

Gender

Easing the Cervical Cancer Disease Burden In India

A potential solution to the country’s cervical cancer problem

Governance

The G20 Summit Showcased India’s Ambitions in a Geopolitical World

The New Delhi declaration positioned global health within a nonaligned development strategy

Governance

Blocs, the BRICS, and Global Health

Recent geopolitical moves further reshape the international context for global health