In this discussion, Akshit Sangomla, a science and climate journalist who works with CSE and its publication, Down To Earth analyzes the devastating 2025 monsoon season that wreaked havoc across northern India, particularly the Himalayan regions. He explains how 19 western disturbances occurred between June and September—far exceeding the normal 2-3—and how Arctic warming is […]
Indians get 62% of their daily calories from carbs — and it’s fueling a diabetes explosion. A new Nature Medicine study explains why cutting carbs and adding protein could change everything.
Elevated Lipoprotein(a), or Lp(a), is a genetic risk factor that silently increases the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Nearly one in four Indians may have high Lp(a), but most remain unaware. Unlike lifestyle risks such as obesity or diabetes, Lp(a) levels are determined by genes and often go undiagnosed. This video explains what Lp(a) […]
Blood cancer is often misunderstood, leading to fear and misconceptions that affect patients and families. This video separates myths from facts to provide clear, science-based information about blood cancer, its causes, treatment options, and prevention. Learn why avoiding sugar or meat does not cure cancer, why not every patient needs a bone marrow transplant, how […]
A landmark study in Nature Climate Change reveals that tropical deforestation has fueled dangerous local warming, causing nearly 28,000 excess deaths annually between 2001 and 2020. The research shows how forest loss in Southeast Asia, Africa, and the Americas has raised land surface temperatures, exposing millions to deadly heat. Beyond biodiversity loss and climate disruption, […]
September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, a time to highlight one of the most pressing health challenges children face today. While diet and exercise are often discussed, sleep is a powerful yet overlooked factor in preventing obesity. In this video, we explore how lack of sleep affects hunger hormones, metabolism, food choices, and overall […]
