Indians Lag Behind in Mental Health Talk, Why Language Barrier May Be the Reason

Indians Lag Behind in Mental Health Talk, Why Language Barrier May Be the Reason

When Shalini Tuscano, an Indo-Canadian mental health activist, learned on October 5, 2018 that her husband, Anand Almeida, had died, her worst fears were confirmed. She had reported him missing only days before, but his lifelong struggle with depression and anxiety led to his death by suicide. A year later, on the anniversary of Anand’s … Read more

Why are most Indians getting heart disease?

Why are most Indians getting heart disease?

Researcher from the Department of Cardiology and Radiology of Sir Ganga Ram Hospital has made a strange disclosure about Indians. Dr. JPS Sahni, Chairman of the Cardiology Department of Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, said that through this research, we want to put some facts in front of the public.  Sahni further says, ‘Heart disease in … Read more

Lifestyle choices, lack of proper sleep, food and exercise causing rise in heart attacks: Experts | Health

Lifestyle choices, lack of proper sleep, food and exercise causing rise in heart attacks: Experts | Health

Lifestyle choices, increased stress levels, lack of sleep, nutritious foods and exercise are the main causes of the increase in heart attacks in relatively young people, experts say. The recent case of comedian and actor Raju Srivastava (58) who suffered a heart attack has once again put the issue in the spotlight. In May this … Read more

Big investors call on UK Plc to improve mental health

Big investors call on UK Plc to improve mental health

People relax in the sunshine on the banks of the River Thames, with the City of London financial district in the distance, in London, Britain June 16, 2022. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls/File photo Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Record LONDON, July 8 (Reuters) – Investors representing $7 trillion in assets have written to … Read more

Mental health and therapy is no longer a taboo subject for the Indian youth

Mental health and therapy is no longer a taboo subject for the Indian youth

The narrative surrounding mental health in India is undergoing a positive change. Millennials and Gen-Z now feel comfortable talking about their issues, going to therapy, and even sharing memes to further normalize it. This development was even reflected in the recent Budget announcement, where a national telemental health program was introduced to provide free 24/7 … Read more