India Inc’s ‘young & fit’ workforce is hiding a heart health crisis: ekincare co-founder | Exclusive interview

Mint - Oct 1, 2026

The co-founder of ekincare noted that sitting for 9 to 10 hours a day, frequent consumption of ordered-in food, and a genetic tendency among Indians towards insulin resistance create a perfect storm for early metabolic risk.

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