CBSE, CISCE fitness initiatives: ‘First conscious step, but behavioural change need of hour’

CBSE, CISCE fitness initiatives: ‘First conscious step, but behavioural change need of hour’

Alarming health concerns among school-going students, particularly the rise in obesity, have prompted India’s two national education boards to roll out targeted initiatives. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) have recently launched separate programmes/ boards aimed at promoting physical activity and nutrition as essential […]

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A study done in Coimbatore pushes the need for master health check-up

A study done in Coimbatore pushes the need for master health check-up

Dr Adityan Guhan, Director of AGs Healthcare, pushes for master health check up | Photo Credit: PERIASAMY M Is your child’s health, a priority? Dr Adityan Guhan, Director of AGs Healthcare, asks parents. He quotes a World Health Organisation and World Diabetes Foundation study on Type I diabetes in children and says, “Four out of every […]

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