Tag Archives: India
How healthy the Indian leopards are?
Carnivores face a continuous threat for their survival from pathogens, indirectly resulting from anthropogenic factors such as human population expansion, habitat loss or its alteration and climate change leading to their endangerment in the wild. These effects
Are Indian adolescents moving towards an unhealthy future?
Over the last decade, adolescent obesity has emerged as a major public health challenge in India. It is recognised as a potential risk factor for a number of non-communicable diseases including heart disease, pulmonary disease, type 2
Hiding under sea bed: a new species of sand crab Jonas kalpakkamensis is discovered
Alcohol problems in India
Despite low prevalence of alcohol use in India, alcohol use disorders are prevalent and persistent among men in Goa, India. The finding is reported in a study conducted by the Sangath Institute (India) in partnership with the
Explore care seeking behavior of older adults with hip fracture in Odisha, India
Hip fractures commonly occur in adults over 50 years mostly due to simple falls. Rough estimates suggest 600,000 adults suffer hip fracture injury annually in India. It is expected to rise in coming years as the population