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Banking service chronicle Published this article But the poor are now falling into the trap of bad food. The study also found that conversely it was the more socio-economically advanced rural areas that were falling prey to diabetes. It is an epidemic that is in a state of transition it noted. With such large numbers of poor in urban areas and such large numbe...
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Banking service chronicle Published this article Worse as the ICMR study shows the poor who can illafford the diseases of the rich are now afflicted by them. But this is where the policy of prevention must kick in. We know that these diseases—called non-communicable diseases (NCDs) by the health community&mda...
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Banking service chronicle Published this article It is also one of the largest killers of babies in the country. Lack of clean energy in homes makes women cooking on biomass fuel suffer from killer respiratory disorders. It is also responsible for pollution that is making air toxic to breathe in our cities. So health is an indicator of the environment. For thi...
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Banking service chronicle Published this article Similarly it is time we link climate change—the greatest lifestyle related catastrophe and health—with NCDs. We in our cities are certainly beginning to see how vector-borne diseases are growing because of the changes in weather. We know that heat and cold stress will grow making the poor more vulner...
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Banking service chronicle Published this article But air pollution is a great societal leveller. Despite installing air purifiers in their homes the rich in Delhi and other cities still cannot escape foul air. Also the nature of pollutants is mutating so fast that the air purifiers in our homes cannot keep pace with deadly poisons. So it is our business ...