Health

Recently, many patients with minor illnesses have been visiting the National Referral Hospital, leading to overcrowding and long waiting times....

While basic first aid is important for everyone, it is particularly crucial for hotel staff. Hotels are not just places...

From preparing morning tea to instant noodles, electric plastic kettles are now among the most commonly used kitchen appliances in...

Photo: TED-ED The urge to extract earwax with fingers is quite common, and more so among Bhutanese. But it is...

Photo: Ministry of Health The health ministry screened over 70 per cent of students across the country in ear and...

One in every 16 Bhutanese, regardless of sex, is at risk of dying from cancer in Bhutan. This is according...

Bhutan joined the global community today in observing World Cancer Day. The event held at the Memorial Chorten in Thimphu...

Cancer cases in Bhutan have nearly doubled over the past decade. However, cancer care remains largely centralised in Thimphu. This...

Imagine a child who wakes up one morning with ear pain. A few hospital visits later, that same child is...

Until recently, the distance between pregnant mothers and specialised care in rural areas in Bhutan made it difficult and time-consuming...