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Could Hearing Loss Become The First Treatable Step In Dementia Prevention?
- Wednesday July 29, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Atul Kumar Mittal
Increasing evidence suggests that untreated hearing impairment may be linked to a higher risk of cognitive decline and dementia
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Belly Fat Isn't Just Bad for Your Heart: Here's How It May Affect Your Brain Too
- Thursday July 23, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Not all body fat behaves the same way. Belly fat consists of two types: subcutaneous fat, which lies just beneath the skin, and visceral fat, which surrounds organs such as the liver, pancreas, and intestines.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Spouses May Increase Risk Of Dementia By Up To 70%, New Study Finds
- Wednesday July 22, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
The study is based on a nationwide population and used Taiwan's National Health Insurance Research Database from 1998 to 2022.
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www.ndtv.com
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Doctors Discuss Early Signs Of Dementia And How A 10-Minute Brain Scan Can Help In Early Detection
- Wednesday July 22, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Dr Vishal Jain and Dr Sudhir Kumar explain early signs of dementia and how a 10-minute brain scan can be used for early detection.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Up To 45% Of Dementia Risk Can Be Prevented, Delayed: WHO
- Wednesday July 15, 2026
- Health | Written by Agence-France Presse
Up to 45 percent of dementia risk could be prevented or delayed, the World Health Organization said Wednesday, citing modifiable risk factors such...
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Dementia Campaigns Need Personalised Approach: Study
- Thursday July 2, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
The findings highlight the potential value of combining risk communication with tailored educational content to optimise engagement and behavioural impact, the researchers said.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Naseeruddin Shah In Main Vaapas Aaunga Shows The Struggles Of Patients Living With Dementia: Doctors Explain Dilemmas Caregivers Face
- Monday June 15, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Naseeruddin Shah's moving portrayal of a man with dementia in Imtiaz Ali's latest movie highlights the emotional and practical challenges faced by caregivers.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Dementia Risk May Be Higher In People With Micronutrient Deficiencies: ICMR-NIN Study
- Wednesday June 10, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
While genetics can influence dementia risk, experts estimate that nearly half of dementia cases may be linked to modifiable factors such as high blood pressure, diabetes, physical inactivity, depression, social isolation, and poor nutrition
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www.ndtv.com/health
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World's Youngest Alzheimer's Patient Was Just 19. Doctors Still Can't Explain Why
- Tuesday June 9, 2026
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A 19-year-old in China has become the youngest person ever diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, baffling doctors after no known genetic mutations were found to explain his rapid memory decline, which began when he was just 17.
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www.ndtv.com
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Passive Sitting May Raise Dementia Risk: Experts Explain
- Friday May 29, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Doctors explain that prolonged inactivity can slow blood circulation and worsen blood vessel function. It may also impair glucose and fat metabolism, increasing the risk of obesity, diabetes, and vascular problems.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Bruce Willis's Daughter Rumer Shares Emotional Update On His Dementia Diagnosis
- Thursday May 21, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by NDTV Movies News Desk
Bruce Willis’ daughter Rumer Willis explained that while many knew Bruce as a macho dude on screen, she now sees a softer and more emotional side of him in private life.
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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More Weight Loss While On Ozempic Means Lower Risk Of Obesity-Related Diseases, Says New Study
- Thursday May 21, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
The new analysis suggests that greater weight loss achieved while taking Ozempic and similar GLP-1 medications may lead to a larger reduction in obesity-related disease risk.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Eli Lilly Launches Alzheimer's Drug Lormalzi Priced At Rs 91,688 Per Vial In India
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Eli Lilly has launched Lormalzi (donanemab) in India for early Alzheimer's disease at Rs91,688 per vial. The once-monthly therapy targets amyloid plaques and may help slow cognitive decline in eligible patients with mild symptoms.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Eli Lilly Launches Alzheimer's Drug Lormalzi Priced At Rs 91,688 Per Vial In India
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Eli Lilly has launched Lormalzi (donanemab) in India for early Alzheimer's disease at Rs91,688 per vial. The once-monthly therapy targets amyloid plaques and may help slow cognitive decline in eligible patients with mild symptoms.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Could Hearing Loss Become The First Treatable Step In Dementia Prevention?
- Wednesday July 29, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Atul Kumar Mittal
Increasing evidence suggests that untreated hearing impairment may be linked to a higher risk of cognitive decline and dementia
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Belly Fat Isn't Just Bad for Your Heart: Here's How It May Affect Your Brain Too
- Thursday July 23, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Not all body fat behaves the same way. Belly fat consists of two types: subcutaneous fat, which lies just beneath the skin, and visceral fat, which surrounds organs such as the liver, pancreas, and intestines.
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www.ndtv.com/health
-
Spouses May Increase Risk Of Dementia By Up To 70%, New Study Finds
- Wednesday July 22, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
The study is based on a nationwide population and used Taiwan's National Health Insurance Research Database from 1998 to 2022.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Doctors Discuss Early Signs Of Dementia And How A 10-Minute Brain Scan Can Help In Early Detection
- Wednesday July 22, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Dr Vishal Jain and Dr Sudhir Kumar explain early signs of dementia and how a 10-minute brain scan can be used for early detection.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Up To 45% Of Dementia Risk Can Be Prevented, Delayed: WHO
- Wednesday July 15, 2026
- Health | Written by Agence-France Presse
Up to 45 percent of dementia risk could be prevented or delayed, the World Health Organization said Wednesday, citing modifiable risk factors such...
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Dementia Campaigns Need Personalised Approach: Study
- Thursday July 2, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
The findings highlight the potential value of combining risk communication with tailored educational content to optimise engagement and behavioural impact, the researchers said.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Naseeruddin Shah In Main Vaapas Aaunga Shows The Struggles Of Patients Living With Dementia: Doctors Explain Dilemmas Caregivers Face
- Monday June 15, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Naseeruddin Shah's moving portrayal of a man with dementia in Imtiaz Ali's latest movie highlights the emotional and practical challenges faced by caregivers.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Dementia Risk May Be Higher In People With Micronutrient Deficiencies: ICMR-NIN Study
- Wednesday June 10, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
While genetics can influence dementia risk, experts estimate that nearly half of dementia cases may be linked to modifiable factors such as high blood pressure, diabetes, physical inactivity, depression, social isolation, and poor nutrition
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
World's Youngest Alzheimer's Patient Was Just 19. Doctors Still Can't Explain Why
- Tuesday June 9, 2026
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A 19-year-old in China has become the youngest person ever diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, baffling doctors after no known genetic mutations were found to explain his rapid memory decline, which began when he was just 17.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Passive Sitting May Raise Dementia Risk: Experts Explain
- Friday May 29, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Doctors explain that prolonged inactivity can slow blood circulation and worsen blood vessel function. It may also impair glucose and fat metabolism, increasing the risk of obesity, diabetes, and vascular problems.
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www.ndtv.com/health
-
Bruce Willis's Daughter Rumer Shares Emotional Update On His Dementia Diagnosis
- Thursday May 21, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by NDTV Movies News Desk
Bruce Willis’ daughter Rumer Willis explained that while many knew Bruce as a macho dude on screen, she now sees a softer and more emotional side of him in private life.
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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More Weight Loss While On Ozempic Means Lower Risk Of Obesity-Related Diseases, Says New Study
- Thursday May 21, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
The new analysis suggests that greater weight loss achieved while taking Ozempic and similar GLP-1 medications may lead to a larger reduction in obesity-related disease risk.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Eli Lilly Launches Alzheimer's Drug Lormalzi Priced At Rs 91,688 Per Vial In India
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Eli Lilly has launched Lormalzi (donanemab) in India for early Alzheimer's disease at Rs91,688 per vial. The once-monthly therapy targets amyloid plaques and may help slow cognitive decline in eligible patients with mild symptoms.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Eli Lilly Launches Alzheimer's Drug Lormalzi Priced At Rs 91,688 Per Vial In India
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Eli Lilly has launched Lormalzi (donanemab) in India for early Alzheimer's disease at Rs91,688 per vial. The once-monthly therapy targets amyloid plaques and may help slow cognitive decline in eligible patients with mild symptoms.
-
www.ndtv.com/health