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Sleeping After Scrolling For Hours? Why The Brain May Not Fully Switch Off At Night
- Friday May 15, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Doctors warn that hours of night-time scrolling can keep the brain in a state of "hyperarousal," disrupting melatonin, deep sleep and emotional recovery. Experts explain why your brain may not fully switch off even after you fall asleep.
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www.ndtv.com
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Jason Collins Dies At 47: NBA Trailblazer And First Openly Gay Active Player Loses Battle To Brain Cancer
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Edited by NDTV Sports Desk, NDTV Sports Desk
Jason Collins, former NBA veteran who became the first openly gay active athlete in major US professional sports, has died aged 47 after battling glioblastoma.
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sports.ndtv.com
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Nutritionist Reveals Why You Should Drink 2 Glasses of Water Every Morning
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- Health | Edited by Debosmita Ghosh
Despite its importance, many people don't pay attention to drinking enough water, especially in the morning after waking up.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Eating With Your Hands Changes How Your Body Digests Glucose
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Eating with your hands changes the way your body digests glucose. Here is what you need to know to start practising this healthy habit.
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www.ndtv.com
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Study Shows How Even Small Movements Can Help Clear Brain Waste
- Monday May 4, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
Functions of the cerebrospinal fluid include removing waste, cushioning the central nervous system from shocks, and delivering nutrients. The colourless fluid is part of the glymphatic system.
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www.ndtv.com
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7 Best Exercises That Can Help Improve Your Brain Health
- Tuesday April 28, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
To keep your brain healthy, you don't need fancy equipment or hours in the gym. You can perform exercises that spark brain-boosting chemicals, improve focus, and enhance learning but remember to be consistent.
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www.ndtv.com
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Woman Receives Bilateral Hand Transplant At Delhi Hospital After Brain-Dead Person Donates Limbs
- Sunday April 26, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
The transplant offered the patient, who had been completely dependent on others for daily activities since the accident, a chance to regain functional independence after a suitable donor was identified.
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www.ndtv.com
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Creatine Is Not Just For Gym-Goers, Why Experts Say It Is Good For Health For Everyone
- Thursday April 23, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Dristi Sharma
Creatine is a naturally occurring compound that is stored in muscles and helps generate ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate), the energy your body relies on during short bursts of activity.
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Smell Test For Alzheimer's Disease: Can It Detect Risk Years Before Symptoms?
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Scientists are exploring smell tests as an early indicator of Alzheimer's risk, detecting brain changes years before memory loss occurs.
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www.ndtv.com
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Calcium In Immune Cells May Trigger Anxiety Behaviours, Study Suggests
- Thursday April 23, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
A study in mice links calcium signalling in microglia, the brain's immune cells, to anxiety and obsessive compulsive behaviours, offering new treatment insights.
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www.ndtv.com
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Does Fluoride Affect Your Brain? Here's What A New Study Found About Brain Health
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- Written by Sambhav Kumar
A study finds no brain health differences between individuals with or without water fluoridation across all life stages.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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Heavy AI Use Could Be Making You Stupider: MIT Research
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
An MIT study led by research scientist Nataliya Kosmyna shows heavy AI use reduces brain activity by up to 55 per cent during tasks.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sleeping After Scrolling For Hours? Why The Brain May Not Fully Switch Off At Night
- Friday May 15, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Doctors warn that hours of night-time scrolling can keep the brain in a state of "hyperarousal," disrupting melatonin, deep sleep and emotional recovery. Experts explain why your brain may not fully switch off even after you fall asleep.
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www.ndtv.com
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Jason Collins Dies At 47: NBA Trailblazer And First Openly Gay Active Player Loses Battle To Brain Cancer
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Edited by NDTV Sports Desk, NDTV Sports Desk
Jason Collins, former NBA veteran who became the first openly gay active athlete in major US professional sports, has died aged 47 after battling glioblastoma.
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sports.ndtv.com
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Nutritionist Reveals Why You Should Drink 2 Glasses of Water Every Morning
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- Health | Edited by Debosmita Ghosh
Despite its importance, many people don't pay attention to drinking enough water, especially in the morning after waking up.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Why Eating With Your Hands Changes How Your Body Digests Glucose
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Eating with your hands changes the way your body digests glucose. Here is what you need to know to start practising this healthy habit.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Study Shows How Even Small Movements Can Help Clear Brain Waste
- Monday May 4, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
Functions of the cerebrospinal fluid include removing waste, cushioning the central nervous system from shocks, and delivering nutrients. The colourless fluid is part of the glymphatic system.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
7 Best Exercises That Can Help Improve Your Brain Health
- Tuesday April 28, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
To keep your brain healthy, you don't need fancy equipment or hours in the gym. You can perform exercises that spark brain-boosting chemicals, improve focus, and enhance learning but remember to be consistent.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Woman Receives Bilateral Hand Transplant At Delhi Hospital After Brain-Dead Person Donates Limbs
- Sunday April 26, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
The transplant offered the patient, who had been completely dependent on others for daily activities since the accident, a chance to regain functional independence after a suitable donor was identified.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Creatine Is Not Just For Gym-Goers, Why Experts Say It Is Good For Health For Everyone
- Thursday April 23, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Dristi Sharma
Creatine is a naturally occurring compound that is stored in muscles and helps generate ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate), the energy your body relies on during short bursts of activity.
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
-
Smell Test For Alzheimer's Disease: Can It Detect Risk Years Before Symptoms?
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Scientists are exploring smell tests as an early indicator of Alzheimer's risk, detecting brain changes years before memory loss occurs.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Calcium In Immune Cells May Trigger Anxiety Behaviours, Study Suggests
- Thursday April 23, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
A study in mice links calcium signalling in microglia, the brain's immune cells, to anxiety and obsessive compulsive behaviours, offering new treatment insights.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Does Fluoride Affect Your Brain? Here's What A New Study Found About Brain Health
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- Written by Sambhav Kumar
A study finds no brain health differences between individuals with or without water fluoridation across all life stages.
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doctor.ndtv.com
-
Heavy AI Use Could Be Making You Stupider: MIT Research
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
An MIT study led by research scientist Nataliya Kosmyna shows heavy AI use reduces brain activity by up to 55 per cent during tasks.
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www.ndtv.com