HEALTH

Handwashing is critical to disease prevention, transmission

Team L&M On the occasion of Global Handwashing Day (October 15), Unilever, in association with USAID-NISHTHA organised a webinar to discuss the behavioral changes and evidence-based social interventions required to promote healthy hygiene behaviors. Experts at the webinar underlined the relevance of handwashing and reinforced the role of front line healthcare workers in effective prevention […]Read More

BOOKS REVIEW

Lahore Review: A Haunting Story of Partition, Politics and Human

Sukriti Tankha Delhi Power, Politics and Premonitions Before Independence In the months leading up to Independence, Jawaharlal Nehru and Vallabhbhai Patel engage in hectic deliberations with British Viceroy Louis Mountbatten over the fate of the country. Lady Edwina Mountbatten, on the other hand, is disturbed by the unseasonal blooming of laburnums—something she associates with impending […]Read More

HEALTH

Thanks to high stress & poor diet, West Bengal tops

Team L&M A recent report by ASSOCHAM prepared jointly with Delhi-based think tank, Thought Arbitrage Research Institute states that West Bengal has a high incidence of non-communicable diseases. High-stress levels, poor dietary habits, and delay in seeking medical advice are the three main reasons behind it, the report says. The survey report titled Non-Communicable Diseases […]Read More

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