Debosmita Ghosh
A health journalist dedicated to making health information accessible for everyone. She has a niche in writing about health news, yoga, diseases, preventive care, diets and more. Her work spans across beats like lifestyle, including travel, food, and fashion. A post-graduate in Journalism from the Asian College of Journalism, Debosmita lives by the belief “Health is Wealth”.
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Skip Hair Supplements: Nutritionist Shares 6 Foods That Naturally Strengthen Your Hair
In an Instagram post, the nutritionist advises people to add these six foods to their diet before taking hair supplements.
- Friday June 26, 2026
- Health
- Written by NDTV Health Desk, Edited by Debosmita Ghosh
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Tapeworm Cases Surge During Monsoon: Can Deworming Help? Doctor Answers
Tapeworm infections often occur after consuming contaminated food or water, particularly undercooked meat and unhygienically prepared meals. While many infections are mild, some can lead to serious health problems if ignored.
- Friday June 26, 2026
- Health
- Written by Debosmita Ghosh
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Single Genetic Mutation Can Determine How Coronaviruses Behave Across Species, Affects Humans
By examining how the viruses interact with immune systems in both human and bat cells, researchers found that a single genetic mutation can determine whether a virus remains confined to animals or becomes capable of infecting humans and causing severe disease.
- Friday June 26, 2026
- Health
- Written by Debosmita Ghosh
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Can Stress And Anxiety Change How You Poop? Here's What Science Says
Max Kushnir explains why periods of stress often come with unexpected stomach issues.
- Friday June 26, 2026
- Health
- Written by NDTV Health Desk, Edited by Debosmita Ghosh
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New Drug Delays Type 1 Diabetes By Up To 3 Years, UK Health Body Approves
Teplizumab is an immunotherapy drug designed to modify the immune system's response. Instead of simply treating symptoms, it works on the underlying cause of Type 1 diabetes. The medicine helps stop the immune system from attacking the insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas.
- Friday June 26, 2026
- Health
- Written by Debosmita Ghosh
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7 Yoga Asanas That Can Improve Your Lung Capacity
One natural and effective way to improve lung capacity is through yoga. There are several yoga asanas that focus on opening the chest, improving posture, and encouraging deep, controlled breathing.
- Friday June 26, 2026
- Health
- Written by Debosmita Ghosh
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Gut Infections Rise With The Coming Of Monsoon In India: Preventive Steps
The monsoon season creates an ideal environment for harmful microorganisms. Increased humidity and moisture allow bacteria and viruses to multiply rapidly.
- Thursday June 25, 2026
- Health
- Written by Debosmita Ghosh
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Nutritionist Explains Why Women In Their 30s Can Also Have High Uric Acid
The nutritionist explains that dehydration, excess sugar, obesity and poor metabolic health can all contribute to high uric acid levels, even in younger adults.
- Thursday June 25, 2026
- Health
- Written by NDTV Health Desk, Edited by Debosmita Ghosh
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Beetroot Juice To Walnuts: Nutritionist Shares 5 Everyday Foods That Can Give You Naturally Glowing Skin
According to the nutritionist, there is no one food for glowing skin, and the best results come from small diet choices that you repeat most often.
- Thursday June 25, 2026
- Health
- Written by NDTV Health Desk, Edited by Debosmita Ghosh
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Health Ministry Eases Rules To Boost Hospital Efficiency Without Compromising Patient Care
The amendments were officially notified on June 22 under the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026. The government believes that a trust-based regulatory system can help hospitals function more smoothly and focus more on patient services.
- Thursday June 25, 2026
- Health
- Written by Debosmita Ghosh
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Mumbai Monsoons Can Cause More Than Viral Fevers: Bacterial And Fungal Infection Risks Explained
The combination of stagnant water, increased humidity, flooding, and poor sanitation creates the perfect environment for many harmful bacteria and fungi to grow. As people wade through waterlogged streets or spend long hours in damp clothes and shoes, they become more vulnerable to infections.
- Thursday June 25, 2026
- Health
- Written by Debosmita Ghosh
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A Viral Infection Caused Alka Yagnik's Hearing Disorder: 6 Other Factors That Can Damage Hearing
While Alka Yagnik's hearing loss occurred due to a viral infection, there can be several other factors that can damage your hearing. Read on to know other factors that can damage hearing.
- Thursday June 25, 2026
- Health
- Written by Debosmita Ghosh
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New Study Shows How Menstrual Cycle Affects Your Heart's Nervous System
Researchers found that while the menstrual cycle changes heart rate variability (HRV), it does not significantly affect muscle strength, mood, or motivation.
- Wednesday June 24, 2026
- Health
- Written by Debosmita Ghosh
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One Cup Of Green Peas Can Transform Your Rice Into A Fibre-Packed Meal, Says Expert
According to the nutritionist, adding just one cup of green peas to rice can help you get 10 grams of fibre and 8.6 grams of protein in a single meal.
- Wednesday June 24, 2026
- Health
- Written by NDTV Health Desk, Edited by Debosmita Ghosh
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AIIMS-Trained Doctor Shares Foods That Calm And Trigger Heartburn
Dr Saurabh Sethi ranks common foods that are good or bad for your digestive system.
- Wednesday June 24, 2026
- Health
- Written by NDTV Health Desk, Edited by Debosmita Ghosh