Madurai: Madras high court has sought a response from the state on a plea seeking a direction to the authorities to provide ...

Then President of India K R Narayanan said at the time that the killings belonged “to the world's inventory of black deeds”. Here is what to know about the case.

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Tuesday directed the State to file a status report to a public interest litigation petition that sought a direction to the authorities to provide basic ...

TODAY the Church honours St Damien of Molokai, a selfless priest who served those with Hansen’s disease or leprosy in Hawaii. The Belgian priest sacrificed his life and health to become a spiritual ...

Can integrative medicine transform leprosy care in India? Read on to know how dermatology, CAM, and new therapies are ...

According to Ms Tipper, the leprosarium was known as "the hospital of the holy innocence". Ms Tipper said the building was a ...

At a leper colony in Vietnam, Pontifical Mission Societies USA President Monsignor Roger Landry celebrated Mass, brought ...

A nurse measures blood pressure for a leprosy convalescent at the rehabilitation center in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, Jan. 25, 2024.

Paramedics are watching patients die because they cannot hand them over to hospital A&E departments quickly enough, according to new research. Unison said a survey of almost 600 ambulance staff ...

This prospective cross-sectional study investigated whether IgA, IgM, and IgG anti-lipid antibodies can be used to improve the diagnostic performance for leprosy-affected patients in a high-burden ...

She added that all leprosy patients would be included in the Disability Prevention and Medical Rehabilitation (DPMR) program, which offers medical treatment, rehabilitation support, and financial ...

Every family of a TB, leprosy or cancer patient with annual income less than Rs.1,00,000 receives financial assistance of Rs.1,000 a month from the State for the entire duration of treatment.