Health

The national referral hospital is now ready to treat scoliosis, a condition where the spine is abnormally curved or twisted....

The acupuncture service at the national referral hospital now sees around 500 patients seeking treatment for chronic pain and other...

During the upcoming parliament session, the National Council will deliberate on addressing the issues surrounding the country’s healthcare system. According...

The Bhutan Food and Drug Authority has suspended Yuthok Traditional Pharmacy in Thimphu for three months after inspectors found it...

Bhutan’s compassion has crossed borders. In a heartfelt gesture of friendship, the Bhutan-India Friendship Association and Gelephu Central Regional Referral...

A team of Bhutanese and German surgeons has successfully performed the country’s first-ever toe-to-thumb reconstructive surgery. It restored the hand...

The death of a five-year-old girl at Tashichhoeling Hospital in Samtse has once again highlighted concerns on the country’s persistent...

The CT scan machine in Samtse Hospital, which has remained idle for around six months, is expected to become operational...

Knowing the signs and symptoms of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as stroke and hypertension is crucial for early prevention and...

Chilli powder, a staple spice in Bhutanese kitchens, may contain harmful levels of lead. To verify this, over 120 chilli...