Team L&M Air pollution is a major health issue affecting billions of people around the world, particularly developing countries like India. It is, in fact, the leading cause for the rise of lung cancer in the country. This was stated by experts participating in conference on Lung Cancer organized by the Associated Chambers of Commerce […]Read More
Team L&M Clinical studies conducted for Hypertension and Type 2 Diabetes by India’s largest Chronic Disease Management App Phable has found that digital therapeutics (DTx) intervention, applied through Phable’s proprietary algorithm and smartphone devices, helped these chronic disease patients regain control of their health. Both Type 2 Diabetes and Hypertension are called lifestyle diseases because […]Read More
Team L&M With the objective of mainstreaming conversations on mental health and its intersections with other prevailing socio-economic and environmental issues, Mariwala Health Initiative organised a workshop in New Delhi early today. Highlighting the need for a rights-based, psychosocial approach to mental health, the workshop underlined the need to move away from a narrow, biomedical […]Read More
Dr Dinesh Pendharkar India’s cancer burden can be substantially reduced by educating people about the cancer-causing effects of tobacco, alcohol, and obesity, encouraging vaccination against cancer-causing viruses like HPV, and spreading awareness about spotting signs of cancer early. Cancer currently afflicts about 45 lakh people in India. About 40-50% of cancer cases get diagnosed in […]Read More
T Subhashi You all know about what sweats are – perspiration after excessive work, exertion or heat. But, there is something called cold sweats as well. It is a sudden sweating that doesn’t come from heat or exertion, but chill, and is often the body’s response to stress, called the fight or flight mechanism. While […]Read More
T Subhashi Do you suffer from burning sensation in chest or stomach or face belching and bloating after you eat? Well, you are not alone. A lot may people these days complain of these issues, called acidity in common parlance. Like all problems, this too needs to be tackled in the first stage, lest it […]Read More
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha Is your hectic lifestyle and busy work schedule making you sacrifice your sleep hours? If yes, it’s time to take a re-look at what you are running after and running for, and ask yourself if it’s worth it. Well, if you consider the opinion of doctors, it certainly isn’t. Lack of sleep […]Read More
Team L&M This World Stroke Day, we tell few ways in which you can prevent the risk of stroke Keep blood pressure in check High blood pressure is a huge factor, raising the stroke risk many times, in both men and women. So monitor your blood pressure and, if it is elevated, get it treated. […]Read More