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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


We’re delighted to share that Dorairaj Prabhakaran, President-Elect, World Heart Federation , Executive Director, Centre for Chronic Disease Control , and Dr Poornima Prabhakaran, Deputy Director & Head - Environmental Health, Senior Research Scientist, #INDIACCDC, Director, Ashoka TSB CHART were at the World Heart Federation


We’re delighted to share that Dr Poornima Prabhakaran, Deputy Director & Head - Environmental Health, Senior Research Scientist, Centre for Chronic Disease Control, Ashoka TSB CHART, Ashoka University delivered the keynote address at one of the 78th World Health Assembly satellite events. The event focused on advancing


With the recent mild surge in COVID-19 cases in Southeast Asia, including India, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, Executive Director, Centre for Chronic Disease Control, states that it is essential we prioritize staying vigilant to protect ourselves and our communities. He reminds us that small actions, like keeping


We’re delighted to share that Arun Jose, Deputy Director & Head, BRIDGE Centre for Digital Health, Centre for Chronic Disease Control, has been serving as a member of the Digital Health Working Group of the American College of Cardiology. This prestigious role has provided a valuable opportunity to collaborate with the #ACC Innovation


Behind every woman's health journey lies a complex intersection of biology, societal expectations, and access barriers. At Centre for Chronic Disease Control, we believe in acknowledging these challenges facing the #women around us with compassion and working toward implementable solutions.

Centre for Chronic Disease Control is looking for a Senior Consultant to join us in Solan, Himachal Pradesh. Be a part of the DigiCare project, which is a National Health Research Priority Initiative of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) to develop and implement a cutting-edge digital



A report from HEALTHCARE RADIUS highlights that 40% of employees in #India frequently experience #burnout, while 38% report moderate distress. When facing chronic #stress and burnout fueled by excessive workloads, uneven working hours, lack of boundaries and toxic work


We are delighted to share that Dr DR. ISHIKA JHARIA, Senior Program Coordinator, Centre for Chronic Disease Control, presented on Green and Sustainable Procurement Initiatives at the National Stakeholder Consultation on Strengthening Innovations and Cross-Learning for Climate Adaptation in India, held on





With temperatures soaring past 45°C in parts of India, heatwaves are now a public health emergency - especially for people living with Non Communnicable Diseases (NCDs). As Poornima Prabhakaran, explains health systems must integrate heat action plans into NCD management through


Hear from our interns as they work with Centre for Chronic Disease Control's team to learn more about the public health research and strengthen their expertise in chronic disease management. #HealthForAll #InternTestimonial #CCDC
