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Dr Chandrakant Lahariya is a general physician, infectious diseases specialist and vaccines expert. He can be reached at c.lahariya@gmail.com
    Chandrakant Lahariya | India Is Both Overmedicated and Massively UndertreatedColumnists
    Chandrakant Lahariya | India Is Both Overmedicated and Massively...

    The country needs stronger primary care and more proportionate, patient-centred treatment

    7 Oct 2026 9:02 PM IST

    Why India Needs ‘Slow Medicine’ And Not Aggressive Medical CareColumnists
    Why India Needs ‘Slow Medicine’ And Not Aggressive Medical Care

    There is no doubt that doctors can miss diagnoses, and second opinions are useful when families remain worried or...

    25 Sept 2026 7:55 AM IST

    When And How Lipid Levels Can Transform Into A National AnxietyColumnists
    When And How Lipid Levels Can Transform Into A National Anxiety

    This is not an argument against science or a conspiracy theory. India’s disease burden of high blood pressure, diabetes,...

    4 Sept 2026 1:57 AM IST

    Chandrakant Lahariya | Right To Return Home Alive: Killer Roads a Growing Menace in IndiaColumnists
    Chandrakant Lahariya | Right To Return Home Alive: Killer Roads a...

    Ambulance speed, trained first responders, rational trauma-referral networks and functional trauma centres often...

    25 July 2026 10:53 PM IST

    Chandrakant Lahariya | Poliovirus Which Was Left In Sewage Only A Warning, Not A Panic SignalColumnists
    Chandrakant Lahariya | Poliovirus Which Was Left In Sewage Only A...

    This is why the Ghaziabad episode must be read as a surveillance success. Poliovirus is shed in stool and can therefore...

    17 Jun 2026 12:13 AM IST

    Chandrakant Lahariya | When Couture Is Transformed Into The Loudest Language Of ArtColumnists
    Chandrakant Lahariya | When Couture Is Transformed Into The Loudest...

    That question returns every year in amplified form at gatherings like the Met Gala -- the annual spectacle at the...

    27 May 2026 12:50 AM IST

    Chandrakant Lahariya | Invest Quickly in Pre-Conceptional Health To Ensure India’s ProsperityColumnists
    Chandrakant Lahariya | Invest Quickly in Pre-Conceptional Health To...

    Health before pregnancy can shape the next generation’s disease risk and prosperity.

    6 May 2026 9:10 PM IST

    Chandrakant Lahariya | Flu-COVID Combo Vaccines: An Idea Whose Time Has Not Yet ArrivedColumnists
    Chandrakant Lahariya | Flu-COVID Combo Vaccines: An Idea Whose Time...

    Firms like Moderna and Pfizer push innovation amid uncertain uptake

    15 April 2026 10:34 PM IST

    Chandrakant Lahariya | The Electrifying Of India’s Kitchens Is An Imperative For Public HealthColumnists
    Chandrakant Lahariya | The Electrifying Of India’s Kitchens Is An...

    India has made important a great deal of progress in addressing this challenge. The expansion of liquefied petroleum gas...

    3 April 2026 12:23 AM IST

    Chandrakant Lahariya | ‘No-Fault’ Policy on Compensation To Boost India’s ImmunisationsColumnists
    Chandrakant Lahariya | ‘No-Fault’ Policy on Compensation To Boost...

    No-fault policy can boost trust while addressing rare adverse events

    18 March 2026 8:57 PM IST

    Chandrakant Lahariya | The Adulteration Of Food Is A Silent Assault On Health, Safety of IndiansColumnists
    Chandrakant Lahariya | The Adulteration Of Food Is A Silent Assault On...

    The health consequences are both immediate and cumulative. The digestive system is typically the first to suffer

    17 Feb 2026 11:27 PM IST

    Chandrakant Lahariya | Antibiotics Must Be Protected To Ensure The Healthy Future Of PlanetColumnists
    Chandrakant Lahariya | Antibiotics Must Be Protected To Ensure The...

    The economic and social consequences of antimicrobial resistance are severe

    18 Jan 2026 10:06 PM IST

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