Participants were welcomed by @KamleshKunthi from University of Leicester, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, Prof Kara Hanson and Dr Nicola Commander. In her address, Prof Kara, Programme Director for #GlobalHealth reminded us that now is the time to engage with policymakers & prioritize #publichealth.

Prof Kamlesh Khunti 🌱Leicester Diabetes NIHR Global Health NIHR GHRC for Multiple Long-Term Conditions

Prof Kamlesh Khunti 🌱Leicester Diabetes NIHR Global Health National Institute for Health and Care Research NIHR Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs) NIHR Involvement

The second day of the #NIHR #GHRCSymposium2025 begins with an enthusiastic discussion on #ResearchCapacityStrengthening. With Prof Chris Millett as chair, the panel delves into each Centre's RCS strategy, implementation, success, challenges, and future endeavours.

AIIMS Jodhpur spreading the message of healthy living through #NukkadNatak and #Puppeteering A true amalgamation of local art forms & awareness activities to educate people about #MLTC #NIHRCEI #CommunityEngagement Prof Kamlesh Khunti Dorairaj Prabhakaran Monika Arora HRIDAY

Studies have revealed that just one night without enough rest can alter your immune system, increasing inflammation and chronic disease risks. India's ongoing sleep crisis may affect millions, but awareness and government initiatives can be a road to a healthier future.

Health challenges for women in rural India extend beyond the availability of medical facilities: societal expectations restrict movement, family permission dictates healthcare decisions, nutritional deficiencies are common, and the digital health revolution remains inaccessible

Innovation happens when we take the conventional and improve it with science—the philosophy that drives Centre for Chronic Disease Control's Yoga-CaRe initiative. As cardiovascular diseases continue to be a public health concern, the Yoga-based Cardiac Rehabilitation program aims to transform heart

In India, deaths due to Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) surged from 37.9% in 1990 to 61.8% in 2016, with the number continuing to rise over the last decade. And yet, this silent epidemic remains largely undiscussed. At Centre for Chronic Disease Control, we believe knowledge and understanding are

We’re delighted to share that STAR-NCD, a National Health Research Priority (NHRP) initiative by the ICMR, led by the Centre for Chronic Disease Control, in collaboration with AIIMS, New Delhi 🇮🇳, conducted its second Technical Support Unit meeting at the Civil Secretariat in Agartala, #Tripura. The

At the #WorldHeartSummit hosted by World Heart Federation this weekend, insightful deliberations on the upcoming @UNHL meeting on NCDs and a showcase of Centre for Chronic Disease Control ‘s low-cost solutions to MLTCs #multiplelongtermconditions !

Today is also #WorldHypertensionDay! Dorairaj Prabhakaran, President-Elect of WHF, spoke on receiving the whleague's "Excellence Award for Hypertension Risk Reduction" and his vision to combat hypertension in a new interview. Read it here: bit.ly/3SGjKte

Highlighting #indoor air pollution - lack of guidelines & standards in many regions, inequities in #health effects across regions and within households and urgent need for a different nudge factor thru’ #behaviourchange communication to protect the health of #women and children!

India is heating up - and it's not just the usual suspects like #Delhi or #Rajasthan. In her latest article for The Hindu, Poornima Prabhakaran, Deputy Director & Head - Environmental Health, Senior Research Scientist, Centre for Chronic Disease Control, discusses how rising temperatures put even cities like

As we come together to celebrate International Yoga Day, we're delighted to share that the Yoga-based Cardiac Rehabilitation in Heart Failure (Yoga-CaRe HF trial), an ICMR Task Force Project led by the Centre for Yoga in Public Health Research at the Centre for Chronic Disease Control is shining a

Hearty congratulations. Well deserved.

Centre for Chronic Disease Control Dorairaj Prabhakaran Poornima Prabhakaran World Heart Federation Arun Jose Shifalika Goenka London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine It was a great pleasure and honor to have Prof. Dorairaj Prabhakaran giving grand rounds at our hospital. Very enlightening and inspiring presentation. Thank you dear friend. Dorairaj Prabhakaran World Heart Federation

Gratifying feeling always to wrap up our annual 10-day International ISCEP Seminar in CVD #epidemiology . Engaging lectures , group interactions & a challenging study protocol development exercise to round it off in Lisbon’s Santa Maria Hospital ! #capacitybuilding #CVD

Excited to share that Centre for Chronic Disease Control and Cardiological Society of India (CSI) have joined hands through a new #MoU to tackle the growing burden of cardiovascular disease in India. This partnership will drive research, knowledge sharing, and evidence-based strategies to improve

I am extremely grateful to my alma mater, Loyola College, for recognizing my contributions to research and presenting me with the Research Excellence Award. I owe a lot to Loyola for shaping my career and making me who I am today. Congratulations to Loyola on their Centenary