Pollution of the past haunts our present

Gene encoding a mutant form of haemoglobin provides Africans protection from malaria

An endocrine disrupter is a synthetic chemical which, when absorbed by the body, interferes with normal hormone function. This undermines intelligence, decreases resistance to disease and impairs

Presence of pollutants such as PCBs in mothers milk and blood restrains children s growth

A United Nations report highlights the connection between environment and health

As terrorists arm themselves with biological weapons, India wakes up to find how ill equipped it is to face this deadly reality

The Tamil Nadu government is planning to reopen all the polluting tanneries of the state, despite the Supreme Court (SC) ordering

the Delhi high court has banned the use of firecrackers and loudspeakers in the National Capital Territory of Delhi unless a special permission is taken. Their use is going to be regulated even