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Harvard-Trained Gastroenterologist Reveals What Most People Miss About GLP-1 Drugs
- Sunday June 7, 2026
- Health | Written by NDTV Health Desk, Edited by Rupashi Chhabra
Strap: A Harvard- and Stanford-trained gastroenterologist shares some key facts on GLP-1 drugs that most people often ignore.
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www.ndtv.com
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How To Spot Lactose Intolerance In Toddlers: Doctor Shares Warning Signs
- Thursday June 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
In toddlers, lactose intolerance can sometimes be challenging to spot, as their symptoms may be mistaken for other gastrointestinal issues or normal toddler behaviours.
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www.ndtv.com
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What Causes Bone Spurs? Doctors Explain The Warning Signs
- Thursday June 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Bone spurs are smooth bony projections that form along joint edges, often due to ageing, osteoarthritis, injury, or repetitive stress.
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www.ndtv.com
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After Big Tech Layoff, IIT Graduate Argues MBBS Offers More Stability, Sparks Debate
- Thursday June 4, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
The techie argues that the medical professionals benefit from steady demand, private practice options and less exposure to hiring issues.
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www.ndtv.com
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Heatwaves Are Pushing The Body Beyond Dehydration: What Doctors Are Seeing In Emergency Rooms
- Tuesday June 2, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Md Nadeem
Emergency departments are increasingly encountering patients with far more serious complications linked to prolonged heat exposure. Individuals are arriving throughout the day and night with severe weakness, repeated vomiting, abdominal pain, loose motions, confusion and episodes of collapse.
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www.ndtv.com
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Are Your Nails Trying To Warn You About Chronic Illness?
- Friday May 29, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Persistent or unusual nail changes should still be discussed with a healthcare professional, especially if other symptoms are present.
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www.ndtv.com
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Doctor Explains: Can Thick, Dark Curtains Help You Stay Healthy Indoors During A Heatwave?
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Many people instinctively shut heavy dark curtains during peak afternoon heat to keep sunlight away. While this may appear helpful, doctors warn that dark-coloured fabrics absorb radiant heat instead of reflecting it.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nutritionist Explains: Can Eating Cold, Curd-Based Dishes Actually Help During A Heatwave?
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Curd rice, buttermilk, fruits and chilled homemade meals may support hydration and digestion during heatwaves, experts say. However, doctors warn that food hygiene, balanced nutrition and avoiding excessive icy or processed foods are equally importan
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www.ndtv.com
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Stiffness, Fatigue, Inflammation: Doctor Explains Early Symptoms Of Autoimmune Arthritis
- Wednesday May 20, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
One of the earliest symptoms associated with inflammatory joint disorders is stiffness, especially after waking up or remaining inactive for long periods.
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www.ndtv.com
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Extreme Heat Is Making Lung Health Worse: Doctor Shares Protective Tips For Heatwaves
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr K Yugaveer Goud
Extreme heat does not just affect the skin or body temperature but it can directly affect lung function, oxygen levels, and airway inflammation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pain While Swallowing Could Be A Late Sign Of Esophageal Cancer, Reveals AIIMS-Trained Doctor
- Monday May 18, 2026
- Health | Written by NDTV Health Desk, Edited by Debosmita Ghosh
Dr Sethi says the cancer often starts with mild trouble swallowing, which most people ignore because it feels minor at first.
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www.ndtv.com
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The 'Desi' Protein Shake: Why A Gastroenterologist Prefers Jau Sattu Over Processed Whey Protein
- Monday May 11, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Dr Sambit Kumar Bhuyan explains how consuming the jau sattu drink is better than processed whey protein. Here is what each does to your gut and why the timing and quantity matter.
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www.ndtv.com
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Post-Pregnancy Breast Changes: Doctor Explains When It Is Normal, When Should You Worry
- Saturday May 9, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Geeta Kadayaprath
It is important to be alert to the changes in the breast which are by and large normal but may sometimes require attention to exclude something more sinister developing in the breast
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www.ndtv.com
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Mother Gives Melatonin To Toddler Before A 6-Hour Flight: Is It Really Safe? Doctor Answers
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
While melatonin can be a helpful tool for managing sleep difficulties for some, its use in toddlers should be approached with caution and under professional guidance to ensure safety and appropriaten
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www.ndtv.com
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Harvard-Trained Gastroenterologist Reveals What Most People Miss About GLP-1 Drugs
- Sunday June 7, 2026
- Health | Written by NDTV Health Desk, Edited by Rupashi Chhabra
Strap: A Harvard- and Stanford-trained gastroenterologist shares some key facts on GLP-1 drugs that most people often ignore.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
How To Spot Lactose Intolerance In Toddlers: Doctor Shares Warning Signs
- Thursday June 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
In toddlers, lactose intolerance can sometimes be challenging to spot, as their symptoms may be mistaken for other gastrointestinal issues or normal toddler behaviours.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
What Causes Bone Spurs? Doctors Explain The Warning Signs
- Thursday June 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Bone spurs are smooth bony projections that form along joint edges, often due to ageing, osteoarthritis, injury, or repetitive stress.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
After Big Tech Layoff, IIT Graduate Argues MBBS Offers More Stability, Sparks Debate
- Thursday June 4, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
The techie argues that the medical professionals benefit from steady demand, private practice options and less exposure to hiring issues.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Heatwaves Are Pushing The Body Beyond Dehydration: What Doctors Are Seeing In Emergency Rooms
- Tuesday June 2, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Md Nadeem
Emergency departments are increasingly encountering patients with far more serious complications linked to prolonged heat exposure. Individuals are arriving throughout the day and night with severe weakness, repeated vomiting, abdominal pain, loose motions, confusion and episodes of collapse.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Are Your Nails Trying To Warn You About Chronic Illness?
- Friday May 29, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Persistent or unusual nail changes should still be discussed with a healthcare professional, especially if other symptoms are present.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Doctor Explains: Can Thick, Dark Curtains Help You Stay Healthy Indoors During A Heatwave?
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Many people instinctively shut heavy dark curtains during peak afternoon heat to keep sunlight away. While this may appear helpful, doctors warn that dark-coloured fabrics absorb radiant heat instead of reflecting it.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Nutritionist Explains: Can Eating Cold, Curd-Based Dishes Actually Help During A Heatwave?
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Curd rice, buttermilk, fruits and chilled homemade meals may support hydration and digestion during heatwaves, experts say. However, doctors warn that food hygiene, balanced nutrition and avoiding excessive icy or processed foods are equally importan
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Stiffness, Fatigue, Inflammation: Doctor Explains Early Symptoms Of Autoimmune Arthritis
- Wednesday May 20, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
One of the earliest symptoms associated with inflammatory joint disorders is stiffness, especially after waking up or remaining inactive for long periods.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Extreme Heat Is Making Lung Health Worse: Doctor Shares Protective Tips For Heatwaves
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr K Yugaveer Goud
Extreme heat does not just affect the skin or body temperature but it can directly affect lung function, oxygen levels, and airway inflammation.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Pain While Swallowing Could Be A Late Sign Of Esophageal Cancer, Reveals AIIMS-Trained Doctor
- Monday May 18, 2026
- Health | Written by NDTV Health Desk, Edited by Debosmita Ghosh
Dr Sethi says the cancer often starts with mild trouble swallowing, which most people ignore because it feels minor at first.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
The 'Desi' Protein Shake: Why A Gastroenterologist Prefers Jau Sattu Over Processed Whey Protein
- Monday May 11, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Dr Sambit Kumar Bhuyan explains how consuming the jau sattu drink is better than processed whey protein. Here is what each does to your gut and why the timing and quantity matter.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Post-Pregnancy Breast Changes: Doctor Explains When It Is Normal, When Should You Worry
- Saturday May 9, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Geeta Kadayaprath
It is important to be alert to the changes in the breast which are by and large normal but may sometimes require attention to exclude something more sinister developing in the breast
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Mother Gives Melatonin To Toddler Before A 6-Hour Flight: Is It Really Safe? Doctor Answers
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
While melatonin can be a helpful tool for managing sleep difficulties for some, its use in toddlers should be approached with caution and under professional guidance to ensure safety and appropriaten
-
www.ndtv.com