Mustard oil has been a staple in our kitchens and medicine cabinets for centuries. The mustard plant, which grows across India, yields more than a fragrant oil. We also use the seeds, which lend an earthiness to dishes like lemon rice, and the peppery leaves, a critical ingredient in saag […]
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Mainstreaming mental health and well-being for holistic growth on the seas
India is the world’s fifth largest economy today[1] and touted to move up two places by 2027.[2] Its contribution to global Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is expected to be 15% in 2023-24.[3] Yet… According to a study that surveyed individuals on standards of physical and psychological health, social relationships, and […]
Empowering Preventive Healthcare and Strategies for a Healthier Nation
WHO report projects that lifestyle diseases will cost $6 trillion by 2030 in India. Amidst these growing economic costs of diseases, it is highly imperative to proactively think and strategies around Proactive & Personalized Preventive Healthcare. Prevention is Better Than Cure Preventive healthcare takes center stage in a time when […]
A Journey Towards Excellence: India’s Quality of Life Through the Eyes of a Life Designer
As the tricolor unfurls on this Independence Day, I find myself reflecting on the incredible journey India has embarked upon since 1947. The transformation is not just in the infrastructure, economy, or technology, but in the very essence of life – the quality of life that each Indian experiences. A […]
Navigating Mental Health in the Workplace: Strategies for Employee Well-being
In today’s fast-paced and competitive work environment, ensuring the well-being of employees is more important than ever. Mental health plays a crucial role in employee performance, job satisfaction, and overall productivity. However, many workplaces still struggle to address this sensitive issue adequately. By implementing strategies that prioritize employee well-being, organizations […]
Tech trends that will reshape the diagnostic industry
The Covid-19 pandemic pushed the demand for quick and accurate testing, as the global diagnostic industry grew exponentially during this period. The onset of the pandemic and the rise in lifestyle and infectious diseases have therefore created a need for high-quality diagnostics. To cater to this growing need, the diagnostics […]
Digital Age Contributes to Escalating Dry Eye Disease in Mumbai
Dry Eye Disease, a condition affecting millions of individuals in Mumbai, with prevalence rates between 18.4% to 54.3%, is becoming a significant health concern. The disease is most prevalent in older individuals, but it is increasingly impacting younger people due to their screen-centric lifestyles. Dr. Agarwals Eye Hospital, India’s leading […]
Championing Thalassemia Awareness: Chandrakant Agrawal’s Mission on World Health Day
As we commemorate World Health Day, it is essential to acknowledge the untiring efforts of those who strive to improve global health and confront the challenges posed by genetic disorders. One such relentless warrior in the fight against Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Anemia is Mr. Chandrakant Agarwal, President of the […]
Bridging the Gap in Health and Biotechnology: A World Health Day Dialogue with Genefitletics CEO Sushant Kumar
On World Health Day, we take the opportunity to explore the rapidly evolving landscape of the healthcare industry, focusing on groundbreaking innovations that are transforming the way we approach health and well-being. Personalized medicine and biotechnology have experienced significant advancements in recent years, paving the way for new, targeted treatments […]
Nasal Vaccines – What you need to know
The author of this article is Dr. Swati Rajagopal, Consultant – Infectious Disease & Travel Medicine, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore As the world once again braces itself for the new wave of Covid-19 virus, nasal vaccines have now offered a sniffing hope to the people. Developed by Bharat Biotech and […]