Health

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An emergency centre exists in Chennai’s Koyambedu bus stand to tackle medical emergencies faced by commuters, but very few are aware of its existence.

Helpline numbers and emergency medical centres have been set up at Chennai’s railway stations to tackle medical emergencies faced by commuters.

Citizen Matters Chennai organised a panel discussion to look into the root cause of mental health issues faced by students in Chennai colleges.

Close observation of proceedings at a UPHC in Chennai’s Valasaravakkam highlighted the importance of services rendered by them for the public.

UPHCs in Chennai offer a range of services including consultations with specialists. Know more about the services you can avail here.

Cases of Madras Eye are increasing in Chennai, exacerbated by the onset of winter. Doctors share best practices for prevention and steps to be taken for cure.

Climate change is wreaking havoc around the world. Now, research has found that climatic factors play a role in tuberculosis infections in Chennai.

NCRB data reveals shocking suicide figures in Chennai. Can community efforts help in suicide prevention? We ask a team of experts from the Banyan Academy of Leadership in Mental Health.

Street food in Chennai is tasty and does not burn a hole in your pocket. But do vendors follow safety norms and serve hygienic food?

Trans persons in Chennai face various hurdles in being able to access health care, with issues such as stigma and affordability.

Mental health care for urban poor in Chennai is often unaffordable or inaccessible. Organisations tackle this through community interventions.