Workplaces Can Help Reduce Diabetes’ Threat to Indian Employees In Their Prime By Dr. Nalini Saligram, Founder & CEO of Arogya World Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) — including heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and chronic lung diseases — are the defining health challenge of this century. A full 70% of global deaths are from NCDs, and it is those living in low-… Read More

Earlier this year, Elena Orozco, an employee at global health service leader Cigna, was selected to serve as one of Cigna’s first Community Ambassador Fellows, traveling to India to help promote Arogya World’s healthy eating program, MyThali. Elena is now back from her time in India and has written a blog about her experience. My company, Cigna, has… Read More

By Nalini Saligram, Founder and CEO of Arogya World Eight years ago, when I was 52, finding myself restless and underutilized in corporate America, I decided — with encouragement from my friend Pamela Yih and husband Ravi — to quit my job at Merck and start Arogya World. It’s the best decision I have made in my life. I… Read More

Kidney Disease in Women: A Call to Action NEW DELHI, MARCH 8.  To mark World Kidney Day and International Women’s Day 2018, The George Institute for Global Health in collaboration with Arogya World held a panel discussion on Wednesday (March 7) to highlight the impact of kidney disease on women’s health and call for renewed… Read More

In anticipation of both World Kidney Day and International Women’s Day tomorrow, Arogya World participated in a the Kidneys and Women’s Health Round Table hosted by The George Institute for Global Health in New Delhi in collaboration with Taskforce on Women & NCDs and the International Society of Nephrology. Chronic kidney disease affects about 195 million women worldwide and is currently… Read More

Global health service leader, Cigna, has been a strong partner and sponsor for Arogya World since 2014. Our collaboration is rooted in a mission that is closely aligned – we work together to create a healthier, more secure world. Cigna recently introduced a new employee benefit program, the Community Ambassador Fellowship, which allows selected employees… Read More

Thank you for another incredible year creating and implementing innovative health prevention programs where people live, learn, and work. We’ve created a report highlighting this year’s accomplishments, showing that we are now focused on scaling up. Wishing you a happy, healthy 2018! We thank you for helping us to advance our mission to prevent chronic disease,… Read More

  Napa Valley, CA – Today, the One Mind Initiative at Work, a coalition of global employers collaborating to transform workplace mental health, and Arogya World, a global health non-profit working in India to prevent noncommunicable diseases through health education and lifestyle change, signed a Memorandum of Understanding to engage in knowledge-sharing and coordinated efforts… Read More

Panelists from a Panel Discussion on Reducing Workplace Stress Many thanks to our wonderfully supportive sponsors Cigna and Reliance, our terrific partners NHRD and IAOH, the top-notch moderators and panelists from our well received panel discussions, the excellent emcees for the day and evening events, and indeed, all the incredible speakers that made our annual… Read More

Pioneering companies with a total of more than 200,000 employees track workplace health metrics to address chronic disease among India’s workforce. November 9, 2017, BANGALORE, India – Arogya World is proud to announce that 12 leading companies in India were named as 2017 Platinum Healthy Workplaces today at its annual Healthy Workplace award ceremony, in recognition… Read More