by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 26, 2026 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Pension & Social Security
Obesity is a serious medical problem as it is associated with cardiovascular diseases, hypertension, hepatic steatosis, sleep apnea syndrome, metabolic abnormalities like type 2 diabetes or dyslipidemia, musculoskeletal disorders, or even cancer (especially colon,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 17, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Features, Health, Policy
“It is not the illness alone that debilitates individuals, but the shame, secrecy and silence that accompany it. In many households, a psychiatric diagnosis is still perceived as a threat to family honour, marriage prospects, or social standing. This cultural weight...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 18, 2023 | Data, Health
According to the study published in The Lancet, the prevalence of diabetes and other metabolic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in India is considerably higher than previously estimated There is a need for urgent state-specific policies and interventions to arrest the...