How to prevent strokes? Here’s why you must screen for blood pressure from your 20s | Health and Wellness News
Looking at Deepak Shinde, a 32-year-old security guard in Pune, one would not know that he had suffered a brain stroke a week ago. That’s because when he had a paralytic attack and collapsed while on duty, he was rushed to a hospital that had a stroke-ready drill in place. In other words, a CT […]
What if we gave boys the agency to opt out of traditional and often damaging ways of being a man?
As an 11-year-old who fought for women-eating-before-men at the wedding ceremony lunch of one of my aunts, I was raising men even before I was aware of my womb. So eventually, when I begat a boy at 41, the bar was already set very high. I imagined my husband and I would raise him together, […]
Hurdles on the path to green growth — and how to remove them
The recent heatwave has reminded us of the stark risks posed by climate change and highlighted the criticality of the efforts taken by the Conference of Parties (COP). The World Meteorological Organisation has confirmed that 2023 was the warmest year on record. This has brought the focus back on sectors like power and industry, which […]
How to stay safe from Skype scams, in which scammers impersonate police officers | Explained News
It was a regular day for Mumbai-based Kinjal Shah when she got an automated call that said her contact number would be deactivated within two hours. The call then guided her to follow simple steps to raise a complaint, by pressing ‘9’ to speak to the customer care executive. She was then asked to get […]