Sitting around during Covid-19 has pushed up global diabetes prevalence by 16%

Here are some simple changes that can help you stay healthier.

Christian Brakenridge, The Conversation

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David Dunstan, The Conversation

· Dec 07, 2021 · 11:30 pm

Long working hours and too much screen time are taking a toll on Indians’ well-being

Sleep deprivation due to streaming services is a leading cause of deteriorating health.

Manavi Kapur, qz.com

· Jan 07, 2020 · 01:30 pm

As diabetes spreads among India’s urban poor, it could be pushing them over the edge

The recent homicide and attempted suicide by a man in Delhi’s Mehrauli are a reminder of how lifestyle diseases are no longer an affliction of the rich.

Aarefa Johari

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Vijayta Lalwani

· Jul 07, 2019 · 09:00 am

Stand up and take note: Sitting for too long could increase risk of dying – even if you exercise

But there are ways out.

Matthew Haines, The Conversation

· Dec 19, 2018 · 08:30 pm

Is depriving ourselves of all pleasure the only way to be healthy?

Quit smoking, quit drinking – so many good resolutions for the New Year. But can the overabundance of messages on healthy living become counter-productive?

Laurent Chambaud, The Conversation

· Feb 01, 2018 · 11:30 pm

In India, diabetes is fast becoming a disease of the poor

As India becomes more prosperous, the prevalence of diabetes is becoming more common among the middle-class and the poor in affluent cities, finds a new study.

Vijay Shankar

· Jun 08, 2017 · 02:30 pm