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Why Fungal Infections Pose A Severe Risk To Cancer And Transplant Patients
- Sunday October 18, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Jonnalagadda Kirtana
Fungi rarely cause serious disease in healthy people due to immune defenses but pose high risk to immunocompromised patients.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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10 Bollywood Celebrities Who Quit Alcohol: What Addiction Does To Your Health
- Friday October 16, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Bollywood celebrities like Javed Akhtar, Pooja Bhatt, and Fardeen Khan have publicly shared their experiences with alcohol dependence and recovery.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Shekhar Suman Lost His 11-Year-Old Son To Endomyocardial Fibrosis In 1995: The Rare Heart Disease Explained
- Tuesday October 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Endomyocardial fibrosis is a rare type of heart disease in which abnormal fibrous tissue, similar to scar tissue, builds up along the inner lining of the heart's chambers.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Eating Late At Night? New Study Warns It Could Trigger Fatty Liver Disease
- Tuesday October 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The findings say that regularly eating food after dinner or close to bedtime may be linked to a 20% to 30% higher risk of liver disease. The research adds to growing evidence that eating patterns, including meal timing, may impact your metabolic health.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease Looks Very Different To Late-Onset Version: Study
- Monday October 12, 2026
- Health | Press Trust Of India
Early-onset Alzheimers patients show distinct symptoms and health issues compared to late-onset cases, especially five years before diagnosis.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Nana Patekar's Death: What Happens When A Blood Clot Blocks A Coronary Artery?
- Monday October 12, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Patekar died in Goa on October 8, 2026, after doctors were unable to revive him despite attempts at cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Fatty Liver To Liver Cancer: What Happens In Between And When Should You Get Checked?
- Tuesday October 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Hemalatha V
The presence of excess fat within the liver does not imply the development of cancer in a person. However, in some people, continuous injury within the liver can lead to inflammation and scar formation, ultimately resulting in the likelihood of developing liver cancer.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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WHO's Latest Russia Update: Plague Unconfirmed as Cause of Lab Worker's Death Remains A Mystery
- Sunday October 11, 2026
- Health | Written by Sneha Mordani
WHO reports uncertainty over cause of death of Russian lab worker, with pneumonia of unknown origin diagnosed and no plague confirmed.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Gujarat: Rajkot Civic Body Identifies 10,333 Potential Mosquito Breeding Sites Through Drone Surveys
- Sunday October 11, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian News Service
Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) has identified 10,333 potential mosquito breeding sites through drone-based surveys and artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted surveillance across 95.27 square kilometres of the city, as it steps up measures to prevent mosquito-borne diseases.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Ebola Outbreak Slowing In Parts Of DRC But Still Growing In Others: WHO Chief
- Sunday October 11, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian News Service
World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Saturday said there was a strong progress in the Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), with 25 survivors discharged from a treatment centre in Isiro.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Travelling Abroad? The One Vaccine Young Indians Often Forget To Ask About
- Monday October 12, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Suranjit Chatterjee
While many travellers are aware of vaccines recommended for certain destinations, meningococcal vaccination is one preventive measure that may be overlooked.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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India Stands In Solidarity With Kenya To Combat Ebola
- Thursday October 8, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian News Service
The High Commission of India in Kenya on Thursday stated that India stands in solidarity with Kenya to combat Ebola virus and is committed to supporting public health preparedness and response.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Infection Getting Worse Instead Of Better? Signs It May Be Serious
- Thursday October 8, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Most infections improve with appropriate care, but persistent fever, worsening symptoms or new breathing, neurological or urinary problems can signal complications or sepsis. An infectious-disease expert explains the warning signs not to ignore.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Why Women Bear The Brunt Of Autoimmune Diseases
- Thursday October 8, 2026
- Health | Written by Ambika Singh Kahma
There are more than 80 known autoimmune diseases, including lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, psoriasis, Hashimoto's thyroiditis and Sjogren's syndrome.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Russia Plague Fears Grow After Lab Worker Dies, But Experts Urge Caution
- Wednesday October 7, 2026
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A Russian laboratory worker's death from unexplained pneumonia has raised fears of a possible plague infection, but experts say there is currently no evidence of a wider outbreak or a confirmed link to the laboratory.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Fungal Infections Pose A Severe Risk To Cancer And Transplant Patients
- Sunday October 18, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Jonnalagadda Kirtana
Fungi rarely cause serious disease in healthy people due to immune defenses but pose high risk to immunocompromised patients.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
10 Bollywood Celebrities Who Quit Alcohol: What Addiction Does To Your Health
- Friday October 16, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Bollywood celebrities like Javed Akhtar, Pooja Bhatt, and Fardeen Khan have publicly shared their experiences with alcohol dependence and recovery.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Shekhar Suman Lost His 11-Year-Old Son To Endomyocardial Fibrosis In 1995: The Rare Heart Disease Explained
- Tuesday October 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Endomyocardial fibrosis is a rare type of heart disease in which abnormal fibrous tissue, similar to scar tissue, builds up along the inner lining of the heart's chambers.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Eating Late At Night? New Study Warns It Could Trigger Fatty Liver Disease
- Tuesday October 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The findings say that regularly eating food after dinner or close to bedtime may be linked to a 20% to 30% higher risk of liver disease. The research adds to growing evidence that eating patterns, including meal timing, may impact your metabolic health.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease Looks Very Different To Late-Onset Version: Study
- Monday October 12, 2026
- Health | Press Trust Of India
Early-onset Alzheimers patients show distinct symptoms and health issues compared to late-onset cases, especially five years before diagnosis.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Nana Patekar's Death: What Happens When A Blood Clot Blocks A Coronary Artery?
- Monday October 12, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Patekar died in Goa on October 8, 2026, after doctors were unable to revive him despite attempts at cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
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www.ndtv.com/health
-
Fatty Liver To Liver Cancer: What Happens In Between And When Should You Get Checked?
- Tuesday October 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Hemalatha V
The presence of excess fat within the liver does not imply the development of cancer in a person. However, in some people, continuous injury within the liver can lead to inflammation and scar formation, ultimately resulting in the likelihood of developing liver cancer.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
WHO's Latest Russia Update: Plague Unconfirmed as Cause of Lab Worker's Death Remains A Mystery
- Sunday October 11, 2026
- Health | Written by Sneha Mordani
WHO reports uncertainty over cause of death of Russian lab worker, with pneumonia of unknown origin diagnosed and no plague confirmed.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Gujarat: Rajkot Civic Body Identifies 10,333 Potential Mosquito Breeding Sites Through Drone Surveys
- Sunday October 11, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian News Service
Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) has identified 10,333 potential mosquito breeding sites through drone-based surveys and artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted surveillance across 95.27 square kilometres of the city, as it steps up measures to prevent mosquito-borne diseases.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Ebola Outbreak Slowing In Parts Of DRC But Still Growing In Others: WHO Chief
- Sunday October 11, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian News Service
World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Saturday said there was a strong progress in the Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), with 25 survivors discharged from a treatment centre in Isiro.
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www.ndtv.com/health
-
Travelling Abroad? The One Vaccine Young Indians Often Forget To Ask About
- Monday October 12, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Suranjit Chatterjee
While many travellers are aware of vaccines recommended for certain destinations, meningococcal vaccination is one preventive measure that may be overlooked.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
India Stands In Solidarity With Kenya To Combat Ebola
- Thursday October 8, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian News Service
The High Commission of India in Kenya on Thursday stated that India stands in solidarity with Kenya to combat Ebola virus and is committed to supporting public health preparedness and response.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Infection Getting Worse Instead Of Better? Signs It May Be Serious
- Thursday October 8, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Most infections improve with appropriate care, but persistent fever, worsening symptoms or new breathing, neurological or urinary problems can signal complications or sepsis. An infectious-disease expert explains the warning signs not to ignore.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Why Women Bear The Brunt Of Autoimmune Diseases
- Thursday October 8, 2026
- Health | Written by Ambika Singh Kahma
There are more than 80 known autoimmune diseases, including lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, psoriasis, Hashimoto's thyroiditis and Sjogren's syndrome.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Russia Plague Fears Grow After Lab Worker Dies, But Experts Urge Caution
- Wednesday October 7, 2026
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A Russian laboratory worker's death from unexplained pneumonia has raised fears of a possible plague infection, but experts say there is currently no evidence of a wider outbreak or a confirmed link to the laboratory.
-
www.ndtv.com