Category Archives: Health
Night owls may have more belly fat, higher blood sugar, poorer lipid profiles: Study
Night owls, who tend to consume foods high in energy, carbohydrates and fats late at [...]
Jul
Gujarat approves de-addiction centres in all district hospitals
In a major step towards its ‘Drug Free Gujarat’ campaign, the Gujarat Government has approved [...]
Jul
Road deaths have declined globally since 1990 except in poorer countries, study finds
Road deaths are declining in the U.S. and worldwide, but lower-income countries aren't experiencing much [...]
Jul
Living by the sun, losing to the rain: life in Marakkanam’s salt pans in T.N.
As Tamil Nadu swelters through one of its harshest summers in recent years, many look [...]
Jul
Africa surpasses Asia with highest population facing hunger: UN
Africa has for the first time become the continent with the largest number of people [...]
Jul
Study to evaluate impact of heat stress on health in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka
A study to evaluate the effect of heat on physical and mental health in south [...]
Jul
Quality sleep key to protecting brain health amid rising screen time, say
Quality sleep is emerging as one of the most important pillars of brain health, with [...]
Jul
Five women develop complications after C-sections at Telangana govt. hospital;
The Telangana government has constituted a four-member inquiry committee to investigate the complications reported in [...]
Jul
Health, politics and access
(In the weekly Health Matters newsletter, Athira Elssa Johnson writes about getting to good health, [...]
Jul
Why end-of-life care should include digital assets management
What happens to these digital identities, however, when the user dies? Most people in India [...]
Jul