A recent report on India’s health landscape unveiled alarming trends in non-communicable diseases (NCDs), with cancer…
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Do you consume lots of salt? It can do THIS to your heart, kidneys
Intake of nutrients necessary for good cardiovascular and kidney health is suboptimal among the population in…
Why Sugar Sweeteners Pose Risks To Your Health And Body Weight
Although sweeteners contain fewer calories than regular sugar, they can still contribute to weight gain (Image:…
Obesity among Indians to rise by 50% between 2019 and 2022: Report
New Delhi: According to an annual health report by Apollo Hospitals, the prevalence of obesity and…
WHO shares easy ways to reduce the risk of diabetes, heart disease
In the Western Pacific, the World Health Organization (WHO) has shared four health tips to prevent…
A minimalist approach to tackling population health
Population-level interventions missing in India’s approach towards tackling non-communicable diseases Population-level interventions missing in India’s approach…
Elders are assets, not dependents
The proof of a truly developed country lies in the fact that it not only nurtures…
India needs a public health data structure
It would be better to rely more heavily on the ubiquitous NFHS with some comprehensive national…