India needs stronger policy & infra to enable healthier food choices: Expert
The team assessed the level of implementation of these policies and identified priority actions for the primary prevention of diet-related NCDs.
The team assessed the level of implementation of these policies and identified priority actions for the primary prevention of diet-related NCDs.
In January 2023, the EPA announced a proposal to tighten the annual PM2.5 standard by reducing the acceptable level to between 9.0 to 10.0 micrograms per cubic meter. The EPA said it was advising this change because the current standard did not adequately protect public health under the guidelines required by the Clean Air Act.
According to the Global Burden of Disease, nearly a quarter (24.8%) of all deaths in India are due to cardiovascular diseases (CVDs).
Popularly known source of Vitamin C rich fruits are oranges, strawberries, mangoes, papayas and guavas. But, had you been aware of grapes also being an excellent source of vitamin C? It is Abundant in nutrients, antioxidants, vitamin K and potassium as well.
Indian kitchen is incomplete without a variety of essential spices. All that is there inside a spice case in an Indian kitchen consists of plentiful of health benefits. Spices also play a major role in curing diseases like, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, arthritis, cancer and AIDS.
India needs about 3.5 million beds, 3 million doctors and 6 million nurses in the next 15 years, estimated a five-year-old Price waterhouse Coopers report.
Here are a few general and practical lifestyle tips-dos and don’ts-that you can adopt to keep all these ailments out of your lives and lead healthy, active and stress-free life.
The health benefits could be even greater if people combined plant proteins with other cholesterol-lowering foods.
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