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National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month: Why Sleep Matters in Childhood Obesity Prevention

National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month: Why Sleep Matters in Childhood Obesity Prevention

HS Desk • September 11, 2025
Climate Change and Workplace Heat Stress: WHO-WMO Report Warns of Rising Health Risks for Workers

Climate Change and Workplace Heat Stress: WHO-WMO Report Warns of Rising Health Risks for Workers

HS Desk • September 2, 2025
Long COVID Study Exposes Devastating Truth About Post-COVID Life – Millions Still Suffering

Long COVID Study Exposes Devastating Truth About Post-COVID Life – Millions Still Suffering

HS Desk • August 29, 2025
WHO Report: Climate Change, Displacement and the Future of Health Systems

WHO Report: Climate Change, Displacement and the Future of Health Systems

HS Desk • August 22, 2025

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Climate Change and Workplace Heat Stress: WHO-WMO Report Warns of Rising Health Risks for Workers

Climate Change and Workplace Heat Stress: WHO-WMO Report Warns of Rising Health Risks for Workers

A new joint report by the World Health Organization and the World Meteorological Organization reveals how extreme heat driven by climate change is endangering workers worldwide. From agriculture and construction to fisheries, millions are facing severe health risks including heatstroke, dehydration, and kidney problems. The report highlights that worker productivity drops by 2 to 3 […]

Long COVID Study Exposes Devastating Truth About Post-COVID Life – Millions Still Suffering

Long COVID Study Exposes Devastating Truth About Post-COVID Life – Millions Still Suffering

A groundbreaking Australian study reveals the shocking reality of Long COVID that mainstream media isn’t covering. Researchers surveyed 121 COVID survivors and discovered: 86% meet the threshold for SERIOUS disability (vs 9% in the general population) Unable to function 18 days per month on average Quality of life 23% lower than healthy individuals Simple tasks […]

Uttarkashi Dharali Disaster: आख़िर क्यों फटता है बादल और उत्तराखंड में यह बार-बार क्यों होता है?

Uttarkashi Dharali Disaster: आख़िर क्यों फटता है बादल और उत्तराखंड में यह बार-बार क्यों होता है?

उत्तराखंड के धराली में हाल ही में बादल फटने की घटना ने स्थानीय लोगों और विशेषज्ञों का ध्यान खींचा है। धराली की घटना को उदाहरण के तौर पर लेते हुए हम समझेंगे कि पर्वतीय क्षेत्रों में मौसम का बदलता पैटर्न किस तरह प्राकृतिक आपदाओं को बढ़ा सकता है।

Why India’s Climate Fight Must Start Locally

Why India’s Climate Fight Must Start Locally

What if Bengaluru raised ₹250 crore through a Lake Revival Bond to make its flood-prone corridors more resilient? Imagine a district like Darbhanga in North Bihar issuing a “Talaab Bond” to revive its hundred historic ponds without endlessly waiting for central government aid. Or Odisha floating a ₹500 crore Blue Belt Bond to strengthen cyclone […]

Chikungunya Explained Simply | Symptoms & Prevention

Chikungunya Explained Simply | Symptoms & Prevention

Chikungunya is a mosquito-borne disease that can cause high fever, severe joint pain, and fatigue. In this easy-to-understand explainer video, we break down everything you need to know — from how Chikungunya spreads, to its early warning signs, prevention strategies, and recovery tips. Whether you’re looking to protect yourself, your family, or your community, this […]

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Health Spark is a groundbreaking initiative that tackles public health and climate resilience by focusing on the intersection of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and environmental impacts in India.