Health Risks
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Mumbai surgeon says dishwash liquid may be the ‘most toxic’ kitchen item
Lifestyle | March 27, 2026 17:17 ISTDishwashing liquid may seem harmless, but a doctor warns it can contain chemicals linked to skin irritation and potential health risks. From residue on utensils to ingredient concerns, here’s what to know and why switching to safer alternatives might help.
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Anand Vihar Chokes Under Dense Smog as Air Quality Plunges to 'Poor' and Health Risks Rise
News | November 26, 2025 10:58 ISTAnand Vihar was shrouded in thick smog, pushing air quality into the poor range. Low visibility and rising pollutants caused irritation, coughing, and breathing issues, especially for vulnerable groups. Experts blame vehicle and industrial emissions and seasonal conditions.
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How much sugar is too much? Expert explains health risks
Health | August 08, 2025 14:00 ISTConsuming too much sugar can lead to serious health consequences such as weight gain, increased risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, mood swings, and skin problems. In this article, a health expert breaks down how excess sugar affects your body and the warning signs to watch for.
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Chhath Puja 2024: Woman washes hair with toxic foam in Yamuna, video goes viral | WATCH
Trending | November 08, 2024 21:55 ISTA shocking viral video shows a woman washing her hair in the foam-polluted Yamuna River during Chhath Puja, raising health and environmental alarms. Despite warnings, devotees continued rituals in the toxic water.
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CT scan reveals parasitic infection from undercooked pork, doctor warns of health risks
August 31, 2024 11:56 ISTThe scan showed muscle tissue infested with cysts. Dr. Ghali warned that cysticercosis can be serious if larvae migrate to the brain, causing neurocysticercosis with severe symptoms. He emphasised the need for proper food preparation and hygiene to prevent such infections.
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Lack of sleep in children linked to risk of psychosis in adulthood: Study
Health | May 11, 2024 16:02 ISTA recent study in JAMA Psychiatry found that chronic sleep deprivation in childhood may lead to a higher risk of developing psychosis in early adulthood. The findings underscore the importance of addressing sleep issues in children.
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What are the health risks associated with excessive protein intake? Know details
Health | March 05, 2024 20:30 ISTNew study links high protein intake to arterial plaque buildup. Consuming more than 22% of daily calories from protein, especially animal sources, might harm arteries. Experts advise moderation and balanced diets for optimal health.
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5 effects of extreme cold on your body
Health | January 07, 2024 10:00 IST5 ways extreme cold can chill your health. Learn how icy temperatures can strain your heart, trigger respiratory issues, and even lead to frostbite and hypothermia. Stay warm and safe this winter.
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World Health Day 2018: Let’s talk about heart failure, the silent killer
Health | April 07, 2018 11:03 ISTFocusing on the 'Health for all' theme of World Health Day 2018, the CSI calls for introducing programmes concentrating on screening and detection of symptoms of heart diseases amongst the rural population as such initiatives need to be scaled up across the country.
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Indian-origin researcher finds discrimination against obese people may double health risks
Lifestyle | October 23, 2016 11:19 ISTObese people risk getting diagnosed with heart disease, diabetes, inflammation and other disorders, if they are discriminated in society, says a study led by an Indian-origin researcher. The study suggested that those who experienced weight
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Delhi had clean spring air- but it won't last
India | October 20, 2015 15:59 ISTAs winter soon descends on Delhi, the city can expect air that is more than twice as polluted than during the spring and summer.Every Delhiite knows that air pollution varies by season. But not every
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Tiring job and high BP bad for male fertility
Lifestyle | March 10, 2015 14:57 ISTNew York: Working in a physically demanding job, having high blood pressure, and taking multiple medications are among the health risks that may undermine a men's fertility, according to a new study."Nearly 15 percent of
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Cellphone Radiation Poses Health Risk, Says Govt Panel
India | February 04, 2011 23:30 ISTNew Delhi, Feb 3 : Radiation from mobile phones and towers poses serious health risks, including loss of memory, lack of concentration, disturbance in the digestive system and sleep disturbances, according to an inter-ministerial committee
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