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Could Social Belonging Slow Ageing And Inflammation? Study Says Yes
New research suggests that a sense of belonging and sustained social support might leave molecular footprints on our bodies, slowing down biological ageing and lowering systemic inflammation.
- Monday October 13, 2025
- Health
- Written by Shreya Goswami
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Study By Indian Doctor Couple Inspires Major WHO Change In Tuberculosis Treatment And Care
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released revised guidelines on tuberculosis (TB) and undernutrition, introducing a novel recommendation rooted in evidence from India's landmark RATIONS trial.
- Monday October 13, 2025
- Health
- Written by Shreya Goswami
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Sunday Health Reset: Mindful Meal Prep Rituals To Plan Your Week
If your weekday meals swing between rushed chai and random takeout, it's time for a Sunday reset.
- Sunday October 12, 2025
- Health
- Written by Shreya Goswami
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Health Decoder: Making Sense Of Medical Prescriptions And What Doctors Write
Between mysterious abbreviations, chemical names, and hurried handwriting, understanding prescriptions can feel impossible.
- Saturday October 11, 2025
- Health
- Written by Shreya Goswami
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World Mental Health Day 2025: Indian Couples Experience Anxiety Differently, See Expert Tips
With cultural expectations, shame, and social roles shaping mental health, experts explain why understanding gendered patterns of anxiety can help partners heal together instead of drifting apart.
- Friday October 10, 2025
- Health
- Written by Shreya Goswami
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Microwaves Are Not The Enemy: Why Science Says They're Safe And Even Smart
Microwave ovens have been cast as culinary villains for decades, blamed for destroying nutrients or even causing cancer. But when you peel away the fears, the science paints a different picture.
- Thursday October 9, 2025
- Health
- Written by Shreya Goswami
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World Sight Day 2025: How To Protect Your Eyes In A Screen-Obsessed Age
Every year on the second Thursday of October, the world observes World Sight Day to spotlight the importance of eye care and prevent avoidable vision loss.
- Thursday October 9, 2025
- Health
- Written by Shreya Goswami
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Breakthrough Blood Test May Diagnose Chronic Fatigue Syndrome With 96% Accuracy
If validated on larger, more diverse populations, this test could transform diagnosis, reducing delays, misdiagnosis, and stigma.
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
- Health
- Written by Shreya Goswami
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Toxic Cough Syrup, Deadly Fallout: Here's How The Public Health Crisis Unfolded
What began with a few strange deaths linked to cough syrups rapidly snowballed into a multi-state public health and regulatory crisis. Here's how.
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
- Health
- Written by Shreya Goswami
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India Could Bear The Heaviest Long-Term Burden Of Chikungunya: Global Study
A newly published study suggests that India may face the world's highest long-term impact from chikungunya infections, with millions at risk of chronic disability annually.
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
- Health
- Written by Shreya Goswami
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Inflammation Flares Up When Seasons Change: Tips To Stay Healthy
As seasons change across India, many people experience flare-ups of respiratory, skin, joint, and gut issues linked to low-grade inflammation.
- Tuesday October 7, 2025
- Health
- Written by Shreya Goswami
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Microplastics Can Disrupt Your Gut Health, New Study Explains How
A new study shows potential links between plastic exposure to metabolic and immune disturbances. This adds evidence to growing concerns over microplastic health risks.
- Tuesday October 7, 2025
- Health
- Written by Shreya Goswami
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Mastectomy May Lead To Worse Sexual Health And Psychosocial Outcomes, Review Warns
The findings of the systematic review call for better pre-surgical counselling, routine screening of patient concerns, and holistic support during survivorship.
- Monday October 6, 2025
- Health
- Written by Shreya Goswami
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Toxic Cough Syrup Scare: What Went Wrong And Why All Syrups Aren't Unsafe
Recent child deaths and hospitalisations linked to a contaminated cough syrup have raised fears across India.
- Monday October 6, 2025
- Health
- Written by Shreya Goswami
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India Develops Homegrown Antibiotic Zaynich To Fight Multi-Drug Resistant Infections
The move marks India's first significant antibiotic innovation in 30 years, offering hope against global antibiotic resistance.
- Monday October 6, 2025
- Health
- Written by Shreya Goswami