Family Health
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%…
Not Just Stress: 5 Signs Your Chronic Fatigue And Hair Loss Are Actually A Thyroid Issue
Thyroid functioning can lead to issues with fatigue and hair loss. Here are the 5 signs that can actually signal a thyroid Issue, and Dr Anoop Misra explains…
Screen Time, Gaming And Smartphones: Are They Fuelling India's Child Obesity Crisis?
With digital devices now an integral part of education, entertainment and social interaction, many children are spending several hours each day in front of…
Trying To Conceive? Here's What Men Should Do 90 Days Before
A typical semen test checks two things: how many sperm there are and how well they swim. Recent studies point to something else that matters just as much, which…
What NFHS-6 Reveals About India's Future Diabetes Risk Starting In Childhood
Diabetes is thought of as an adult disease, but the risk factors that lead to diabetes often start much earlier in life.
Why Occasional Smoking May Be More Harmful Than Many People Think
Tobacco smoke contains more than 7,000 chemicals, including several known carcinogens and toxic substances.
How To Spot Lactose Intolerance In Toddlers: Doctor Shares Warning Signs
In toddlers, lactose intolerance can sometimes be challenging to spot, as their symptoms may be mistaken for other gastrointestinal issues or normal toddler…
From Precancerous Lesions To Malignancy: Why Early Oral Cancer Detection Remains A Challenge
Oral cancer in India is often diagnosed late due to symptom normalization among tobacco users, complicating treatment and reducing survival chances.
Acid Reflux vs Gallstones: How To Tell The Difference Before It Becomes A Medical Emergency
Acid reflux and gallstones are one of the most commonly confused health issues. Dr Saurabh Sethi explains how to tell the difference between each of them to…
Neurologist Explains Why Invisible Symptoms Make Autoimmune Brain Conditions Harder To Recognise
Autoimmune neurological disorders occur when the body's immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues within the brain, spinal cord, or nerves.
What Causes Bone Spurs? Doctors Explain The Warning Signs
Bone spurs are smooth bony projections that form along joint edges, often due to ageing, osteoarthritis, injury, or repetitive stress.
Reflexology Explained: Why Pressing Your Feet Relaxes Your Mind
Many people use reflexology as a complementary wellness practice to manage stress, anxiety, and mental fatigue. Some studies suggest that foot massage and…
Barley Water vs Sugarcane Juice: Which Is Better At Reducing Heat-Induced Toxins?
Barley water and sugarcane juice can have a positive impact on reducing heat-induced toxins in the body. Nutritionist Ruchika Jain explains how both of them…
Testosterone, Ageing And Men's Health: Doctor Separates Myths From Facts
Testosterone remains an important hormone for men's health, but it is not the sole determinant of energy, strength, or healthy aging.
Could Passive Smoke At Home Be Affecting Children More Than Realised? Doctor Explains
Passive smoking refers to inhaling smoke from burning tobacco products as well as smoke exhaled by a smoker. Children are especially vulnerable because their…
This 10-Second Oral Care Habit May Help Slow Ageing, Expert Explains
The tongue's surface contains tiny grooves and crevices where food particles, dead cells, and bacteria can accumulate. If not removed regularly, this buildup…
Are Your Kidneys Safe? New Meta-Analysis Reveals A Fast-Spreading Silent Crisis
A new meta-analysis highlights that prevalent nature of chronic kidney disease globally. Here is how it is spreading at a rapid pace and it has even links to…
Falling Fertility Rate, Rising Hospital Deliveries: NFHS-6 Shows A Changing Motherhood Story
According to the latest National Family Health Survey, the country's Total Fertility Rate has declined to 1.9 children per woman from around 3.2 in the early…
Oral Rehydration Solutions vs Sports Drinks: Which Is Better For Severe Heatwave Dehydration?
A severe heatwave can cause dehydration that needs to be addressed through rehydration solutions. Here are the differences between oral rehydration solutions…
Heatwaves Are Pushing The Body Beyond Dehydration: What Doctors Are Seeing In Emergency Rooms
Emergency departments are increasingly encountering patients with far more serious complications linked to prolonged heat exposure. Individuals are arriving…