Health

Although smoking is prohibited in public areas, many people across the country continue to smoke in such spaces, and Phuentshogling...

Bleeding during childbirth is normal, but excessive bleeding can pose serious risks to both mother and baby. The Mother and...

The National Health Survey 2023 found that the rate of cesarean or c-section deliveries was a little over 29 per...

The Central Regional Referral Hospital in Gelephu has achieved a significant milestone, recording zero maternal deaths last year and a...

Emerging disease outbreaks often expose the vulnerabilities in Bhutan’s health system, particularly the lack of research to guide swift and...

With increasing connectivity and population, the need for an ambulance facility at the Nanong Primary Health Centre in Pema Gatshel...

From the workshops that keep our vehicles running to the landfills where waste piles up, toxic substances are silently threatening...

Toys and household items are exposing children in Bhutan to dangerous levels of lead. According to last year’s National Blood...

Bhutan continues its battle against Tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, and Malaria. The latest health bulletin, published last week, reveals a rise in...

A growing staff shortage at Nanong Primary Health Centre has raised concern among the local community, as health workers continue...