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Longevity is Inevitable: Extended Healthspan is Not and Requires Effort
While longevity to 90 years is a given, it takes effort to live healthy for all those years
Sweat and Science: How Wet-Bulb Temperature Dictates Safe Outdoor Exercise
High heat and high humidity cause high wet-bulb temperatures, which can be potentially lethal
"Death as Treatment" - A Slippery Slope to Disaster
"Active death as treatment" is a slippery slope to disaster
Cancer Prevention in a Shot: Halting Cervical Cancer with the HPV Vaccine
The one cancer that can be prevented with an act of commission is cervical cancer
Physical Activity Update - II (What, When, How Much)
Updated data on the impact of strength training and the step count needed and the "weekend warrior" phenomenon
Physical Activity Update - I (Blood Pressure, Diabetes, Cancers, Falls, Sleep, Dementia)
Updated data on the impact of physical activity on blood pressure, diabetes, sleep, cancers, falls and dementia
The Ban on E-Cigarettes in India - Has the Time Come to Reconsider?
If e-cigarettes reduce dependence on regular cigarette smoking, maybe they should be allowed to co-exist or should replace regular cigarettes
The Blood Money Obstructing the Prevention of Oral Cancer
If actors and cricketers refuse to endorse pan masala, it will go a long way in reducing the consumption of gutka and the incidence of oral cancer in India.
Saying No to Preventive Gallbladder Surgery for Silent Gallstones
You can say no if you are being pressurized to get gallbladder surgery done for a silent gallstone
Poor Vision can Increase the Risk of Falls and Fractures
Poor vision increases the risk of falls and fractures.