adulthood

What influences our food choices

 Childhood socio-economic status might influence an individual's food choices as adults, says a study, adding that growing up poor has a long-term impact on eating patterns.

Jan 30, 2016, 14:33 PM IST

For a healthy life, social bonds are as important as exercise, diet

Having a lot of healthy social relationships during adolescence and late adulthood could help you lead a healthy life, a new study suggests. 

Jan 05, 2016, 13:39 PM IST

Know if your child is at risk of hypertension!

People who have a risk of developing high blood pressure between the age of 35-38, can be diagnosed in childhood.

Oct 09, 2015, 08:52 AM IST

The later you leave education, the likelier you are to be healthy adult

 Educational attainment in children is associated with positive health transitions into adulthood, as per a recent study.

Sep 30, 2015, 13:37 PM IST