The Union health ministry has urged all ministries, departments and autonomous bodies to display "oil and sugar board" mentioning the sugar and oil content in snacks such as samosa, kachori, pizza,......
Even by conservative assumptions that 5 to 10 per cent of infected individuals develop long Covid, India today may be home to 50 to 100 million infected individuals -- many silently coping with......
A study conducted by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences-Delhi in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has claimed that there was no link between COVID-19......
'10 million Indians are currently living with dementia, and the number is expected to double by 2036.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff It is said that over 57 million people are living with......
Making a strong pitch for fighting obesity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged people to use less oil in food and also pass on the challenge of reducing oil intake by 10 percent to 10......
A decline in the physical fitness of US children attributed to changes in modern life first caught the attention of President Dwight Eisenhower more than 50 years ago. Studies culminating in a......
The global economic recession is taking a toll on the health of the workforce. Worst hit are the financial and IT sectors, with the pressure on saving jobs leading to many diseases like spondylitis......
This venture will also mark Stepathlon’s entry into the business to consumer space. After launching his apparel line under the Wrogn brand name and investing in FC Goa in the (football)......
Viveat Susan Pinto reports on how market leader Horlicks hopes to beat the clutter and stay relevant for an increasingly health conscious consumer. Horlicks brought actor Taapsee Pannu on board in......
'With the largest number of malnourished people on the planet, India is poised to be a nation that significantly under-performs as an economy.' Photograph: Prasanna D Zore/Rediff.com Dr Madhura......