A new approach to understanding malnutrition in IndiaResearchers use a new technique to evaluate under-nutrition, micronutrient deficiencies and obesity in children.Jan 13, 2022Jan 13, 2022
Slipping away from the surface: Impact of Kerala 2018 floods on soil erosionIn August 2018, the people of Kerala saw one of the worst floods since the great floods of 1924. The state received 96% excess rainfall…Feb 23, 2021Feb 23, 2021
2020- The dream is over!“Yusuf: Brain function in the dream will be about twenty times to normal. When you enter a dream within that dream, the effect is…Dec 29, 2020Dec 29, 2020
Managing tuberculosis effectively: Could the private sector be the game changer?To deliver healthcare services to citizens, countries across the world have adopted different systems, consisting of a mixture of public…Oct 26, 2020Oct 26, 2020
Good to Netflix and chill, but why the tobacco still?Sacred Games, an Indian web television thriller released in 2018, enthralled Indians and hooked them on to online streaming platforms like…Jun 30, 2020Jun 30, 2020
Published inAppukuttan-science-stories‘CORONA CITY’- Buying Groceries !If ever there was a prize for the laziest person in the world, I would be the outright winner ! And so the new world order of working from…May 25, 2020May 25, 2020
India’s adolescents may have a disturbed circadian rhythm, finds studyCircadian rhythms play a vital role in our health and well-being as it helps in regulating the sleep-wake cycles. Eating on time and…May 18, 2020May 18, 2020
Study shows an increase in hypertension and obesity among school childrenObesity has become a global concern over the last four decades as the number of obese and overweight individuals has tripled since 1975. In…Feb 21, 2020Feb 21, 2020
Has the world reigned in smokeless tobacco use by regulatory implementation? Study finds outAccording to the Global Adult Tobacco Survey, covering 22 countries, 248 million people use smokeless tobacco in the form of gutka, iqmik…Dec 16, 2019Dec 16, 2019
Published inAppukuttan-science-storiesThe grapes are sour, and the lemons too!We all have heard the story of the fox and the grapes from the Aesop’s fables, haven’t we? The story talks about the attitude of disparity…Sep 21, 2019Sep 21, 2019