Author: Vispi Kanga

In 2018, the WHO reported that 14 out of world’s most polluted 15 cities are from India. Air pollution contributes to the premature deaths of 2 million Indians every year. Emissions come from vehicles and industry, whereas in rural areas, much of the pollution stems from biomass burning for cooking and keeping warm. In autumn… Continue reading Vispi Speaks: Air Pollution Contributing to Skin Aging

An average adult’s skin spans 21 square feet, weighs nine pounds, and contains more than 11 miles of blood vessels. The skin releases as much as three gallons of sweat a day in hot weather. The areas that don’t sweat are the nail bed, the margins of the lips, the tip of the penis, and… Continue reading Vispi Speaks: Did You Know This About Your Skin & Hair

We are happy to start a new regular column on health, skin care, personal care and wellness by our dear friend Vispi Kanga. This is his first column for Parsi Khabar Healthy aging was defined as including an absence of disability, depressive symptoms, cognitive impairment, respiratory symptoms and chronic diseases including cancer, coronary artery disease… Continue reading Vispi Speaks: Simple Solutions for Healthy Aging