Source- The post is based on the article “Why India should cut down on its salt intake” published in “The Hindu” on 4th April 2023. Syllabus: GS2 – Issues related to development and management of health Relevance – Issues related to non-communicable diseases News– The article explains the importance of salt reduction to reduce the… Continue reading Why India should cut down on its salt intake
Tag: Cardiovascular diseases
Explained: Air pollution in Indian homes key heart risk factor, The Lancet finds
News:A study has been conducted by PURE (Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology) to look at the Cardiovascular Diseases(CVDs) risk factors in middle-aged adults in 21 countries. Facts: The study has found that Cardiovascular Diseases(CVDs) remains the leading cause of mortality among middle aged adults globally accounting for more than 40% of deaths. However,the deaths from cardiac… Continue reading Explained: Air pollution in Indian homes key heart risk factor, The Lancet finds
