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First Patient Undergoes Pioneering Stem-Cell Treatment For Parkinson's
- Friday October 30, 2026
- Health | AFP
A patient has undergone pioneering stem-cell therapy to treat Parkinson's disease, the Japanese drugmaker behind the treatment said on Friday, in a world-first following its conditional approval in the country.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Understanding Peripheral Vascular Disease: Symptoms, Risks, And Early Detection
- Thursday October 29, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Rajiv Parakh
Peripheral vascular disease is a serious but often overlooked condition. Its gradual onset and subtle symptoms make it easy to dismiss, yet its consequences are severe, affecting not just the legs but the heart, brain, and kidneys.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Expired Remdesivir In Kerala Given To Nipah Patients, Government Orders Probe
- Thursday October 29, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian News Service
Remdesivir that expired in May 2023 was administered to patients, including those treated for Nipah infection, at hospitals in Kerala in subsequent years.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Family History Of Heart Disease? How Much Health Insurance Coverage Do You Need?
- Wednesday October 28, 2026
- Author: Personal Finance Desk
Understand how medical risks, hospital costs, and policy terms affect your health insurance needs. Choose suitable coverage to protect your health and savings.
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www.ndtvprofit.com
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Most People Globally Face 'High Genetic Risk' For Three Common Diseases: Study
- Saturday October 24, 2026
- Health | Press Trust Of India
Each person also carries between one and three rare variants previously shown to cause serious genetic diseases, and another 50 rare variants that are currently of uncertain clinical relevance, the researchers found.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Selenium To Vitamin D: Nutritionist Lists 5 Nutrients To Pay Attention To For Thyroid Health
- Saturday October 24, 2026
- Health | Written by NDTV Health Desk, Edited by Debosmita Ghosh
From selenium and ferritin to vitamin B12, zinc and vitamin D, nutritionist Rashi Chowdhary explains how these five nutrients support thyroid health and why deficiencies deserve attention.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Heart Attack During the Festivities: The Warning Signs You Should Never Brush Aside
- Saturday October 24, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Anjan Siotia
Patients with existing hypertension, diabetes, or a history of cardiac disease should maintain their medication schedule without interruption during the festive period.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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France Reports First Human Case Of Shamonda Virus, WHO Investigating
- Thursday October 22, 2026
- Health | Written by Tanushka Dutta
Shamonda virus primarily affects animals, including cattle, sheep, goats and horses. It is thought to spread between animals through the bites of Culicoides midges. It has previously been detected only in animals, and little is known about its effects on humans.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Can A Cup Of Tea Protect Your Heart? Study Links It To 11% Lower Risk Of Heart And Vascular Disease
- Thursday October 22, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The findings may be beneficial for tea lovers who enjoy black or green tea. However, they do not mean that drinking tea alone can prevent heart attacks or strokes.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Africa CDC Calls An Ebola Crisis Summit As Nigeria Records Its First Case
- Wednesday October 21, 2026
- Health | Associated Press
African health ministers will meet virtually to coordinate response after Nigeria's first Ebola case linked to a traveler from Uganda.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Culinary Medicine Explained: How Cooking And Nutrition Can Improve Your Health
- Wednesday October 21, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Culinary medicine integrates nutrition science with cooking education to help patients make healthier food choices and manage chronic diseases.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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10 Bollywood Celebrities Who Battled Serious Health Conditions: How They Overcame The Odds
- Wednesday October 21, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
From cancer and epilepsy to autoimmune and neurological disorders, these 10 Bollywood celebrities faced serious health battles and inspired millions through resilience, treatment, and recovery.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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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
-
First Patient Undergoes Pioneering Stem-Cell Treatment For Parkinson's
- Friday October 30, 2026
- Health | AFP
A patient has undergone pioneering stem-cell therapy to treat Parkinson's disease, the Japanese drugmaker behind the treatment said on Friday, in a world-first following its conditional approval in the country.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Understanding Peripheral Vascular Disease: Symptoms, Risks, And Early Detection
- Thursday October 29, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Rajiv Parakh
Peripheral vascular disease is a serious but often overlooked condition. Its gradual onset and subtle symptoms make it easy to dismiss, yet its consequences are severe, affecting not just the legs but the heart, brain, and kidneys.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Expired Remdesivir In Kerala Given To Nipah Patients, Government Orders Probe
- Thursday October 29, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian News Service
Remdesivir that expired in May 2023 was administered to patients, including those treated for Nipah infection, at hospitals in Kerala in subsequent years.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Family History Of Heart Disease? How Much Health Insurance Coverage Do You Need?
- Wednesday October 28, 2026
- Author: Personal Finance Desk
Understand how medical risks, hospital costs, and policy terms affect your health insurance needs. Choose suitable coverage to protect your health and savings.
-
www.ndtvprofit.com
-
Most People Globally Face 'High Genetic Risk' For Three Common Diseases: Study
- Saturday October 24, 2026
- Health | Press Trust Of India
Each person also carries between one and three rare variants previously shown to cause serious genetic diseases, and another 50 rare variants that are currently of uncertain clinical relevance, the researchers found.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Selenium To Vitamin D: Nutritionist Lists 5 Nutrients To Pay Attention To For Thyroid Health
- Saturday October 24, 2026
- Health | Written by NDTV Health Desk, Edited by Debosmita Ghosh
From selenium and ferritin to vitamin B12, zinc and vitamin D, nutritionist Rashi Chowdhary explains how these five nutrients support thyroid health and why deficiencies deserve attention.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Heart Attack During the Festivities: The Warning Signs You Should Never Brush Aside
- Saturday October 24, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Anjan Siotia
Patients with existing hypertension, diabetes, or a history of cardiac disease should maintain their medication schedule without interruption during the festive period.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
France Reports First Human Case Of Shamonda Virus, WHO Investigating
- Thursday October 22, 2026
- Health | Written by Tanushka Dutta
Shamonda virus primarily affects animals, including cattle, sheep, goats and horses. It is thought to spread between animals through the bites of Culicoides midges. It has previously been detected only in animals, and little is known about its effects on humans.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Can A Cup Of Tea Protect Your Heart? Study Links It To 11% Lower Risk Of Heart And Vascular Disease
- Thursday October 22, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The findings may be beneficial for tea lovers who enjoy black or green tea. However, they do not mean that drinking tea alone can prevent heart attacks or strokes.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Africa CDC Calls An Ebola Crisis Summit As Nigeria Records Its First Case
- Wednesday October 21, 2026
- Health | Associated Press
African health ministers will meet virtually to coordinate response after Nigeria's first Ebola case linked to a traveler from Uganda.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Culinary Medicine Explained: How Cooking And Nutrition Can Improve Your Health
- Wednesday October 21, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Culinary medicine integrates nutrition science with cooking education to help patients make healthier food choices and manage chronic diseases.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
10 Bollywood Celebrities Who Battled Serious Health Conditions: How They Overcame The Odds
- Wednesday October 21, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
From cancer and epilepsy to autoimmune and neurological disorders, these 10 Bollywood celebrities faced serious health battles and inspired millions through resilience, treatment, and recovery.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
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