Health

More than a decade after their installation, some outdoor gyms in Thimphu are showing signs of wear, with users reporting...

Almost 2,000 patients from across the country walk through the national referral hospital every day. However, the hospital’s main building,...

Residents of Samdrupcholing Drungkhag in Samdrup Jongkhar are calling for the expansion and upgrading of the dungkhag hospital. The 10-bed...

Kidney patients in the country can now undergo dialysis from the comfort of their home, at a lower cost. Peritoneal...

Some complex surgeries that currently require Bhutanese patients to seek treatment abroad could eventually be performed in the country with...

Breastfeeding is often spoken about as a mother’s responsibility. But for many women, especially in the first weeks after childbirth,...

A single policy gave Bhutan's civil servants half a year at home with their newborns and, with it, the ability...

Exclusive breastfeeding is not just about how much breast milk a mother can produce. It is more about understanding the...

Mothers residing outside Bhutan will also be eligible for the government's Third Child Plus Programme, Health Minister Tandin Wangchuk said...

Seeking a medical appointment at Damphu Hospital in Tsirang is becoming not only difficult but also costly for some patients....