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'Lifestyle' diseases hit India's IT workers

The Indian high tech industry is at greatest risk from a rise in so-called 'lifestyle' diseases, according to a report in The Guardian. For many IT workers, the country's economic boom has led to "long working hours, night shifts and a sedentary lifestyle" - making them "prone to heart disease and diabetes".

By The Guardian

Published: 19 September 2007 15:51 GMT

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