Almost 18, already a champ.
For most children completing class 10, the biggest challenge on their minds is their final exams. But not for Lalita Devi. Life threw a completely different test her way – a test of her mind, body & spirit – a test of her will to fight cancer and live. Today, at 17 years old, Lalita […]
Tata Mumbai Marathon: A Tradition of Hope and Healing at Cuddles
In the heart of Cuddles, the Tata Mumbai Marathon has seamlessly woven itself into the fabric of team tradition, marking an annual celebration of hope and healing. Over the years, this marathon has become more than just a race; it’s a symbol of our collective commitment to making a difference in the lives of children […]
Fighting cancer, and more
While cancer is the first hard diagnosis a patient and their family needs to cope with, it’s often followed with many treatment related side-effects that are just as challenging to manage. The cancer treatment and recovery journey needs constant and adaptive support. That’s exactly what Kishoree, our clinical nutritionist at the partner hospital in Mumbai, […]
Staying Healthy During Winters
India is known for its diverse languages, food, culture, and festivals. The intensity and duration of winters across the country are also so diverse that it becomes a meme-worthy debate! With cold and dry winters already making people snuggle into their sweaters and shawls in some parts of the country, other parts are still slowly […]
No nutritionist like a Cuddles Nutritionist
This is the story of how a single mother single-handedly puts her child’s well-being above all else. Cuddles Nutritionists are a force of forces. They are nothing short of all-rounders. While the clinical nutrition training they receive gives them all the background they need to support the children in their care, it’s the other facets […]
Waiting for a chance to dance
This is the story of how a single mother single-handedly puts her child’s well-being above all else. Meet Archana Koli – a house worker who is the sole breadwinner of her family. When the news landed that her 6-year-old daughter Parineeti would soon be in the fight of her life against Anaplastic Large Cell lymphoma, […]
Nutrition Through the Life Cycle for a Suposhit Bharat
Food is an essential part of our lives. It is the heart around which celebrations, festivals, dates, business deals, and even school timetables revolve. However, every type of food has its place. What’s served at a wedding might not suit a business conference. Similarly, a school kid’s meal might not be suitable for a postmenopausal […]
Let’s talk Childhood Cancer
Are you aware? – The thing about cancer that one often doesn’t realise is that its treatment makes the body susceptible to a host of other infections and challenges. Chemotherapy, while crucial to battling many kinds of cancer, also brings down the body’s immunity. Helping a child fight off infections and bounce back from side effects […]
The freedom to dream again
4-year-old Jashitha’s childhood had taken a step back owing to her diagnosis of Wilms Tumour that affects the kidney. At the partner hospital, her family hasn’t just found a team that’s working hard to cure their child – they have also found the invaluable feeling of Freedom. Freedom from worry. For her two loving parents, […]
Gut Health Hacks for Monsoon
Tips to Maintain Digestive Wellness Picture this: you’re all excited to enjoy the monsoon vibes, but your belly has other plans. Bloating comes knocking, making you feel like you have swallowed a balloon. Stomach pain tags along, making you question that plate of pakoras you just polished off. And let’s not forget about heartburn, the unwanted guest […]
