Shreya Goswami
Shreya Goswami is a health journalist and editor with over a decade of experience covering medicine, public health, nutrition, wellness, healthcare policy and scientific research. At NDTV, she leads coverage of medical breakthroughs, emerging health trends, disease prevention, public health challenges and evidence-based wellness. Known for translating complex medical research into reader-friendly stories, Shreya regularly analyses peer-reviewed studies, clinical trial data and public health reports to help audiences understand the real-world impact of scientific developments. Her work spans a wide range of topics, including women's health, chronic diseases, mental health, nutrition, preventive medicine and healthcare innovation.
Shreya holds an M.Phil in Modern History from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, and pursued doctoral research before transitioning to journalism. Her academic training has shaped her rigorous approach to research, fact-checking and long-form storytelling. Her reporting follows evidence-based journalism standards and is informed by peer-reviewed research, expert consultation, and guidance from recognised national and international health organisations.
Over the course of her career, Shreya has held editorial roles at NDTV, HT Media, Reliance Industries' Her Circle, India Today and myUpchar. She has interviewed leading doctors, researchers, policymakers, healthcare experts and public figures, bringing readers accurate, accessible and actionable health information.
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West Nile Fever Detected In Kerala Amid Shigella Alert: Symptoms, Prevention Tips
After suspected West Nile fever deaths in Kerala's Ernakulam district, health authorities have issued alerts and intensified mosquito-control measures. Here's what to know about symptoms, transmission, complications and how to protect yourself.
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Blood Test May Predict Lung Cancer Risk 5 Years Before Diagnosis: Study
Scientists have identified a 14-protein blood signature that may predict lung cancer risk more than five years before diagnosis. The discovery could pave the way for earlier screening, prevention and treatment of the world's deadliest cancer.
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Most Brain Tumours Aren't Cancerous: Neurosurgeon Busts Myths
A brain tumour diagnosis often sparks fears of cancer and death. But experts say most primary brain tumours are not cancerous. Learn the facts about brain tumours, treatment options, symptoms and why location matters more than size.
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Male Infertility Costs Nearly As Much As Endometriosis Treatment In India: Study
A new Indian study has found that treating male infertility can cost nearly as much as endometriosis, revealing a hidden financial burden on couples. Nearly 60% of families faced catastrophic health expenditure while seeking infertility care.
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Delhi Hotel Fire: Doctor Explains Why Smoke Inhalation Kills Faster Than Flames
The deadly Delhi hotel fire has highlighted a little-known fact: smoke inhalation causes most fire-related deaths, often before flames reach victims. Doctors explain how toxic gases, oxygen depletion and heat can turn a room deadly within minutes.
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Ovarian Cancer Breakthrough: New Targeted Drug Extends Survival, Improves Quality Of Life
A breakthrough targeted therapy, mirvetuximab soravtansine, is offering new hope to women with hard-to-treat ovarian cancer. Studies show it extends survival, slows disease progression, shrinks tumours and improves quality of life compared to chemotherapy.
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Why Zone 2 Cardio Could Be The Smartest Workout You Do Today; How To Get Started
Zone 2 cardio is gaining attention for its ability to improve heart health, endurance, fat metabolism, and longevity without intense workouts. Experts say this moderate-intensity exercise may be one of the most sustainable ways to build long-term fitness.
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Pancreatic Cancer Breakthrough: New Daily Pill Doubles Survival Time For Advanced Patients
A new once-daily targeted therapy, daraxonrasib, has nearly doubled survival in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer in a landmark Phase 3 trial. Experts are calling it one of the most significant breakthroughs against one of the world's deadliest cancers in decades.
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Is There A Safe Alcohol Consumption Limit? Major Review Reveals When Health Risks Rise
A major new review has reignited debate over whether any amount of alcohol is safe. Researchers found health risks begin rising even at low levels of drinking, challenging long-held beliefs about "moderate" alcohol consumption and its supposed benefits.
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Harvard, South Korean Researchers Launch World's First Virtual AI Hospital
Researchers from Seoul National University Hospital and Harvard Medical School have unveiled the world's first virtual hospital designed to test medical AI in realistic clinical settings.
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UK Hospital Opens Rooftop Critical Care Garden With 60 Beds: Is This The Future Of Healthcare?
A UK hospital has unveiled a 60-bed rooftop critical care garden designed for ICU patients, blending nature, sunlight, and rehabilitation. Experts say such healing spaces may improve recovery, sleep quality, mental health, and overall patient outcomes.
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Ebola Explainer: Are Caregivers At A Higher Risk Of Catching The Bundibugyo Virus?
WHO experts warn that caregivers, family members, and frontline health workers face the highest risk of Ebola infection due to close contact with patients and bodily fluids. Here's how the virus spreads, who is most vulnerable, and how to stay protected.
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India Faces Severe Stem Cell Donor Crisis For Blood Cancer Patients, Say Experts
Thousands of blood cancer patients in India struggle to access life-saving stem cell transplants due to severe donor shortages, delayed diagnosis and low awareness. Experts warn that expanding India's donor registry is urgently needed to improve survival chances
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New One-Shot Gene Editing Therapy May Reduce Bad Cholesterol By 62%
A groundbreaking gene-editing therapy developed by Eli Lilly and Verve Therapeutics reduced "bad" LDL cholesterol by up to 62% after a single infusion in an early trial, raising hopes for a long-lasting treatment to reduce heart attack risk
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Hidden Diseases That May First Appear As Sexual Health Problems
Low libido, erectile dysfunction, vaginal dryness or fatigue may not simply be relationship or stress issues. Experts warn these symptoms can signal hidden conditions such as diabetes, thyroid disorders, heart disease, hormonal imbalance and depression
