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Who Should Take Lormalzi? Alzheimer's Expert Explains Benefits And Risks
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Neurologists say Lormalzi (donanemab), India's newly launched Alzheimer's therapy, may help slow cognitive decline in carefully selected patients with early disease. Experts explain who may benefit, who should avoid it, and the risks involved.
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www.ndtv.com
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Low Presence Of Abdominal Fat In Midlife Linked To Slower Brain Ageing: Study
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
A new study shows that lower accumulation of abdominal fat in midlife is associated with a significant slowing of brain atrophy (shrinkage), preservation of key brain structures, and better cognitive performance in late midlife that is independent of
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www.ndtv.com
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Study Links Ultra-Processed Foods To Cognitive Decline And Dementia Risk
- Sunday April 26, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Researchers analysed diets and cognitive tests from 2,192 dementia-free adults. Higher ultra-processed food consumption was linked to worse attention performance, but not memory issues.
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www.ndtv.com
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Is Vitamin D Deficiency A Risk Factor For Alzheimer's Disease? Study Answers
- Friday April 24, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
The researchers found that individuals with very low vitamin D levels were much more likely to develop dementia or Alzheimer's disease compared to those with normal levels.
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www.ndtv.com
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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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More Than Just Tired? Why Daytime Napping In Older Adults Could Be An Early Warning Sign
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Daytime napping in older adults is an early warning sign of certain health conditions. Here is what you need to know about daytime napping: its persistent nature should be observed, and timely medical advice is necessary.
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www.ndtv.com
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Coffee And Tea Combo Linked To Lower Risk Of Death, Study Finds
- Monday April 20, 2026
- Written by Sambhav Kumar
Incorporating moderate amounts of coffee and tea into your daily routine can be a simple and enjoyable way to support overall health.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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Ozempic Might Preserve Lean Body Mass Better Than Mounjaro: Study
- Friday April 17, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Both tirzepatide and semaglutide belong to a class of drugs that mimic hormones involved in appetite regulation. Semaglutide works by mimicking GLP-1, a hormone that helps control hunger and blood sugar levels.
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www.ndtv.com
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Got A Buffalo Hump? How It Is A Sign Of A Hidden Health Condition
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- Written by Sambhav Kumar
A buffalo hump is fat accumulation at the neck base that may signal hormonal imbalances like Cushings syndrome or steroid side effects.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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Can Low Birthweight Predict Stroke Risk? Doctor Breaks Down New Swedish Study
- Thursday April 9, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Low birth weight is linked to a higher risk of stroke in early adulthood, affecting both ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke types.
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www.ndtv.com
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Is Your Brain Shrinking? Why Your Current Vitamin D Levels Could Matter In 20 Years
- Thursday April 9, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
A new study says that your vitamin D level in your 30s and 40s is a determining factor of your brain age in your 60s and 70s. This is another reason to pay attention to your vitamin D levels to ensure your brain remains sharp and alert in your later
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www.ndtv.com
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Your Erratic Sleep Schedule Is Silently Harming You: Sleep Specialist Tells How to Fix It
- Friday April 3, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Prashant Saxena
From chronic fatigue and body aches to long-term heart risks, an irregular sleep schedule can have far-reaching impacts on your health.
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www.ndtv.com
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Eating Fibre Isn't Just Good For Your Gut, It May Boost Your Brain Too: Study
- Wednesday April 1, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Fibre has long been known as a gut-friendly nutrient, but its role in brain health is opening up a whole new perspective on how we eat.
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www.ndtv.com
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Knitting, Puzzles, Not Scrolling: Study Links Mental Activity To Reduced Dementia Risk
- Tuesday March 31, 2026
- Written by Debosmita Ghosh
People who keep their minds active while sitting; through crafts, games, or focused tasks, tend to have a lower risk of dementia later in life. However, this doesn't mean that sitting is 'healthy.'
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doctor.ndtv.com
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Just 5 Minutes Of High-Intensity Exercise Daily Is All You Need To Reduce Your Risk For 8 Deadly Diseases
- Tuesday March 31, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
A new study in the European Heart Journal offers new insight into why doing high-intensity exercises could hold the key to reducing your risk for 8 deadly diseases. Here is exactly how it works and practical tips to implement it into your routine.
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www.ndtv.com
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Who Should Take Lormalzi? Alzheimer's Expert Explains Benefits And Risks
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Neurologists say Lormalzi (donanemab), India's newly launched Alzheimer's therapy, may help slow cognitive decline in carefully selected patients with early disease. Experts explain who may benefit, who should avoid it, and the risks involved.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Low Presence Of Abdominal Fat In Midlife Linked To Slower Brain Ageing: Study
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
A new study shows that lower accumulation of abdominal fat in midlife is associated with a significant slowing of brain atrophy (shrinkage), preservation of key brain structures, and better cognitive performance in late midlife that is independent of
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Study Links Ultra-Processed Foods To Cognitive Decline And Dementia Risk
- Sunday April 26, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Researchers analysed diets and cognitive tests from 2,192 dementia-free adults. Higher ultra-processed food consumption was linked to worse attention performance, but not memory issues.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Is Vitamin D Deficiency A Risk Factor For Alzheimer's Disease? Study Answers
- Friday April 24, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
The researchers found that individuals with very low vitamin D levels were much more likely to develop dementia or Alzheimer's disease compared to those with normal levels.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
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.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
More Than Just Tired? Why Daytime Napping In Older Adults Could Be An Early Warning Sign
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Daytime napping in older adults is an early warning sign of certain health conditions. Here is what you need to know about daytime napping: its persistent nature should be observed, and timely medical advice is necessary.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Coffee And Tea Combo Linked To Lower Risk Of Death, Study Finds
- Monday April 20, 2026
- Written by Sambhav Kumar
Incorporating moderate amounts of coffee and tea into your daily routine can be a simple and enjoyable way to support overall health.
-
doctor.ndtv.com
-
Ozempic Might Preserve Lean Body Mass Better Than Mounjaro: Study
- Friday April 17, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Both tirzepatide and semaglutide belong to a class of drugs that mimic hormones involved in appetite regulation. Semaglutide works by mimicking GLP-1, a hormone that helps control hunger and blood sugar levels.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Got A Buffalo Hump? How It Is A Sign Of A Hidden Health Condition
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- Written by Sambhav Kumar
A buffalo hump is fat accumulation at the neck base that may signal hormonal imbalances like Cushings syndrome or steroid side effects.
-
doctor.ndtv.com
-
Can Low Birthweight Predict Stroke Risk? Doctor Breaks Down New Swedish Study
- Thursday April 9, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Low birth weight is linked to a higher risk of stroke in early adulthood, affecting both ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke types.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Is Your Brain Shrinking? Why Your Current Vitamin D Levels Could Matter In 20 Years
- Thursday April 9, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
A new study says that your vitamin D level in your 30s and 40s is a determining factor of your brain age in your 60s and 70s. This is another reason to pay attention to your vitamin D levels to ensure your brain remains sharp and alert in your later
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Your Erratic Sleep Schedule Is Silently Harming You: Sleep Specialist Tells How to Fix It
- Friday April 3, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Prashant Saxena
From chronic fatigue and body aches to long-term heart risks, an irregular sleep schedule can have far-reaching impacts on your health.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Eating Fibre Isn't Just Good For Your Gut, It May Boost Your Brain Too: Study
- Wednesday April 1, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Fibre has long been known as a gut-friendly nutrient, but its role in brain health is opening up a whole new perspective on how we eat.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Knitting, Puzzles, Not Scrolling: Study Links Mental Activity To Reduced Dementia Risk
- Tuesday March 31, 2026
- Written by Debosmita Ghosh
People who keep their minds active while sitting; through crafts, games, or focused tasks, tend to have a lower risk of dementia later in life. However, this doesn't mean that sitting is 'healthy.'
-
doctor.ndtv.com
-
Just 5 Minutes Of High-Intensity Exercise Daily Is All You Need To Reduce Your Risk For 8 Deadly Diseases
- Tuesday March 31, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
A new study in the European Heart Journal offers new insight into why doing high-intensity exercises could hold the key to reducing your risk for 8 deadly diseases. Here is exactly how it works and practical tips to implement it into your routine.
-
www.ndtv.com