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  Is everyday fatigue is a warning sign? The heart condition doctors want seniors to know about

  December 14, 2025 13:13 IST

  Tiredness and breathlessness in older adults are often dismissed as ageing, but doctors warn they may signal aortic stenosis, a silent heart valve disease. Here’s how early detection and newer treatments like TAVI are changing outcomes.

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  Ruskin Bond hospitalised at 90: What is gait disorder linked with author's health?

  December 14, 2025 13:13 IST

  Author Ruskin Bond has been hospitalised at 90, with reports suggesting a suspected gait disorder. Here’s a clear explanation of what gait disorder means, why it’s common in older adults, and how such mobility issues are usually managed.

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  Is sugar-free cola really healthier than regular cola? Doctor weighs in

  December 13, 2025 16:21 IST

  With sugar-free colas becoming increasingly popular, many people believe they are a healthier choice. But are they really better than regular cola? A doctor explains what frequent cola consumption may mean for your health and why moderation matters.

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  Sophie Kinsella dies after glioblastoma diagnosis: Symptoms, treatment and why early care matters

  December 13, 2025 9:44 IST

  Bestselling author Sophie Kinsella has died at 55. Her death has renewed focus on glioblastoma, the most aggressive brain cancer, its early symptoms and why timely diagnosis is critical.

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  Severe period pain is not always normal: What Lili Reinhart’s endometriosis diagnosis teaches us

  December 12, 2025 14:26 IST

  Lili Reinhart’s endometriosis journey shines a light on painful periods that are often dismissed, reminding women why severe menstrual pain, fatigue and pelvic symptoms should never be ignored.

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  Ozempic launched in India: Diabetes drug’s price, dosage and what it means for patients

  December 12, 2025 14:20 IST

  Novo Nordisk has officially launched Ozempic in India for diabetes care. Here’s how the injectable works, its dosage options, monthly cost and why the launch is significant for India.

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  Morning vs evening: Does poop timing actually reveal your gut health?

  December 12, 2025 13:45 IST

  Your poop timing can reveal more about gut health than you realise. Experts explain why morning stools feel natural, what evening poop suggests, and when irregular timings need attention.

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  ADHD prescriptions shoot up 157 per cent; adults and women show biggest rise: Study

  December 12, 2025 18:44 IST

  A new study shows ADHD prescriptions have risen by 157 per cent, with the biggest increases seen in adults and women. Researchers say the surge may reflect better awareness, but also warn of possible misdiagnosis and stress the need for clearer clinical guidance.

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  How a sperm donor with a cancer-linked mutation conceived almost 200 children

  December 11, 2025 19:33 IST

  A sperm donor carrying a harmful TP53 mutation unknowingly passed on a high cancer risk to nearly 200 children. An expert explains how this happened, who is at risk and why outcomes differ.

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  Nitrofuran traces in eggs? Expert urges caution as Eggoz controversy sparks health debate

  December 11, 2025 19:06 IST

  Eggoz Nutrition has addressed a viral video alleging nitrofuran traces in its eggs, insisting the products are safe and compliant with FSSAI standards. Here’s a breakdown of Trustified’s claims, Eggoz’s detailed response, and what the lab data actually indicates.

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  Why women get more UTIs and men face prostate issues: A guide to gendered bladder health

  December 29, 2025 17:25 IST

  Men and women often experience similar bladder symptoms, but the causes are completely different. With insights from Dr Piyush Tripathi, this guide explains anatomy, hormones, lifestyle triggers and gender-specific treatments essential for long-term urinary health.

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  Expert tips: Why your metabolism slows down in winter, and how to keep it active

  December 11, 2025 17:06 IST

  Feeling hungrier and slower in winter is completely natural. Dietician Dr Ridhima Khamesra explains why metabolism dips in colder months and how simple habits, warm foods, protein, spices and easy movement can keep your energy steady all season.

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  Delhi pollution may lower sperm count: How toxic air affects male fertility

  December 11, 2025 15:05 IST

  Delhi’s severe pollution is now linked to declining sperm count, hormonal imbalance and lower fertility in men. Experts explain how toxic air affects reproductive health and what men can do to protect themselves.

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  Constipation problem growing in youth: Key causes, lifestyle triggers, and remedies

  December 11, 2025 11:55 IST

  Constipation is now affecting young adults more than ever, driven by low fibre diets, dehydration, long sitting hours and stress. Experts share causes, daily triggers and simple gut-health fixes.

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  India’s declining fertility: How delayed parenthood and lifestyle choices are driving infertility

  December 11, 2025 11:23 IST

  Infertility is rising sharply among young couples in India due to modern lifestyle factors. Learn the key causes, trends, and preventive steps to protect fertility in today’s fast-paced world.

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  What your poop says about your health: Colour, smell and stool changes explained

  December 11, 2025 7:20 IST

  Your poop is a built-in health update you get every day. Here’s what healthy stool should look like, what colour or smell changes mean, and when those signs matter.

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  Outdoor workouts and pollution: What a pulmonologist with 15 years’ experience wants you to know

  December 10, 2025 16:12 IST

  Should you exercise outdoors when pollution spikes? Pulmonologist Dr Shraddha Kulkarni explains the safest workout timings, when to avoid the outdoors, and how to adjust your routine to protect your lungs during high AQI days.

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  5 everyday foods that slow digestion and the easy swaps your gut will love

  December 10, 2025 15:44 IST

  Some foods seem harmless but can quietly slow digestion. Here are everyday culprits like white bread, cheese and chocolate — plus easy swaps that support smoother, lighter gut health.

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  Why cancer patients often develop constipation, and what helps relieve it

  December 10, 2025 13:26 IST

  Constipation is often overlooked in cancer care, yet treatment side effects, dehydration and stress make it common. An expert breaks down symptoms, causes, complications and practical relief tips.

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  Can eating food wrapped in aluminium foil cause cancer? Leading cancer surgeon weighs in

  December 10, 2025 12:02 IST

  Aluminium foil has sparked a fresh cancer scare online, but experts say the fear is misplaced. A leading oncologist explains why aluminium isn’t a heavy metal and how daily use remains safe.

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  '35 per cent of colon cancer patients are under 40': Signs, risks and what doctors want you to know

  December 09, 2025 20:40 IST

  India is witnessing a sharp rise in colon cancer among people in their 20s and 30s. Doctors report aggressive tumours, late diagnoses and lifestyle-related risks driving the trend. New hospital data shows over one-third of patients are under 40. Here’s what you should know.

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  Thalassemia and haemoglobin disorders can go unnoticed without genetic testing, warns doctor

  December 09, 2025 19:26 IST

  Thalassemia and other haemoglobin disorders often remain undiagnosed without proper testing. Experts stress the need for premarital and genetic screening to detect carriers early, prevent severe cases, and safeguard future generations.

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  Justin Timberlake’s Lyme disease journey: Signs, risks and how it’s treated

  December 09, 2025 18:03 IST

  Justin Timberlake has revealed he’s been diagnosed with Lyme disease after months of unexplained fatigue and nerve pain. As he steps back to prioritise his health, here’s what to know about the tick-borne illness, its symptoms and why early diagnosis matters.

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  Trying to conceive? Doctor breaks down how ovulation timing truly affects conception

  December 09, 2025 17:17 IST

  Understanding when to try is often the missing link in pregnancy planning. Dr Santosh Daphale of Indira IVF explains how the fertile window, ovulation patterns and age-related changes shape conception chances, and why timing your cycle can make all the difference.

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  Planning a baby? A doctor reveals 5 natural ways to prepare your body

  December 09, 2025 16:00 IST

  A doctor explains how to prepare your body naturally for a healthy pregnancy, from nutrition and supplements to lifestyle changes. Discover five essential pre-pregnancy tips to boost fertility, balance hormones and improve overall health before conceiving.

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  Is Delhi’s drinking water safe? Expert explains the health risks of uranium exposure

  December 09, 2025 15:00 IST

  Recent findings of uranium-contaminated drinking water in Delhi have raised serious health concerns. A doctor explains the hidden health risks, from kidney damage to long-term toxicity and why residents should take this issue seriously.

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  Thin-fat syndrome: Why being slim doesn’t always mean being healthy

  December 09, 2025 12:31 IST

  Thin-fat syndrome is a growing health concern where people look slim but have high internal fat, cholesterol or blood sugar. Dr Prateek Chaudhary, Sr. Consultant – Interventional Cardiology at Asian Hospital, shares simple habits that can help one deal with this condition.

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  Why most Indian women miss early heart attack symptoms and how to identify them

  December 09, 2025 11:44 IST

  Many Indian women don’t experience the classic chest-pain symptoms of a heart attack. Instead, they show subtle warning signs that often go unnoticed. Discover what doctors say about the real symptoms women should watch for and how to identify a heart attack early.