Mumbai
has a humid climate. Except in winter (after November) expect
to get your shirts sticky. New arrivals generally have tummy
rumbles for a couple of days before adjustment. Mumbai is a
congested city. Traffic is dense. Industrial pollution is very
evident in places like Kurla, Chembur and New Mumbai. Most slum
areas lack sanitary facilities, especially along the railway
tracks. many residents have a mild chronic throat or nose irritation
(rhinitis), possibly due to air pollution. Apart from glaring
lapses in public health, Mumbai health care is excellent.
Mumbai
has a wide range of hospitals catering to various income levels.
Besides the elite Private hospitals, even the Government and Municipal
hospitals in Mumbai are arguably among the best in India. Notable
amongst the elite are Bombay Hospital, Breach Candy, Hinduja,
Leelavati, etc.
Fitness
Centres:-- Many citizens take part in fitness related activities
like walking, jogging, yoga, going to the gym etc. The more well-known
fitness centres are Talwalkars, Mickey Mehta, Davidsons, 10 -
The Health Spa.