At the recent World Food and Nutrition Conference held in Manchester, Dal Chawal, a quintessential Indian comfort food, was crowned the world’s healthiest dish.
Cardiovascular diseases are a major health concern among South Asians, driven by genetic, lifestyle, and dietary factors. Harroop Singh Bola, co-founder of British Indian Medical Association (BIMA) and recipient of the Diana Award, is leading...
Thousands of people will be able to access NHS soup and shake weight-loss plans to tackle type 2 diabetes from 1 September. People from South Asian communities are known to be up to 6 times more likely to have type 2 diabetes than the general...
Covid-19 has got under our skin, both figuratively and literally. There are rising concerns and debates around skin related health issues and perception building. Asian Voice spoke to Dr Sreedhar Krishna, NHS consultant dermatologist who threw...
The World Health Organization has urged children aged 12 and above must wear masks to help tackle the spread of Covid-19
A new Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) and School of Medicine (BUSM) study finds that genes and cardiovascular health can both raise or lower risk of dementia
A new report reveals frontline healthcare workers, emergency services personnel and the most vulnerable should be the first to get any eventual coronavirus...
Indian-origin researcher Sanjay Rajagopalan from the University Hospitals Harrington in the US has found that air pollution can play a role in the development of cardiometabolic diseases such as diabetes
A recent report reveals contact tracing apps are unlikely to contain the spread of Covid -19 without proper public health control measures such as physical...
Dutch researchers have made a major breakthrough by finding that the breast milk of women who have tested positive for Coronavirus contains antibodies that could help in fighting infections.
“At a time when we are all a little fragile... it’s OK to be just OKAY,” says Tinesh Chhaya, a forty something Asian man who lives in the London suburbs with his wife and two daughters. It is an unsaid truth and a deep rooted stigma in the Asian...
Public Health England (PHE) has launched a major new adult health campaign, called ‘Better Health’, to encourage adults to eat better, lose weight and...
