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The Sitting Epidemic: 7 Alarming Ways Prolonged Sitting Harms Your Body
- Tuesday November 11, 2025
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
The simple act of sitting is harming your body. Here are some alarming ways that prolonged sitting is dangerous.
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www.ndtv.com
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Digital Detox: The AI-Powered Stress Epidemic And How To Set A 'Screen Time Budget' That Works
- Tuesday October 28, 2025
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Are you addicted to scrolling? Discover how AI-driven screen time effects your mental health, hormones and learn easy steps for a safer digital life.
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www.ndtv.com
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Is Technology Making Kids Lonely? Princess Kate Warns Of 'Epidemic Of Disconnection'
- Thursday October 9, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Kate, Britain's Princess of Wales, warned that smartphones and other digital devices were playing a key role in an "epidemic of disconnection" that threatened the development of young children.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Sight Day 2025: Digital Eye Strain - The Hidden Epidemic Of Screen-Induced Vision Problems
- Thursday October 9, 2025
- Health | Dr. Garvita Singh
World Sight Day: Screen-related vision issues are turning into a new-generation epidemic that insidiously impacts millions worldwide.
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www.ndtv.com
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Can Cyberbullying Cause Mental Health Epidemic In Youngsters?
- Thursday May 15, 2025
- Aayushi Singh Chauhan
Unlike traditional bullying, cyberbullying can be relentless, anonymous, and inescapable, happening 24/7 and often without adults noticing. The World Health Organisation (WHO) recognises cyberbullying as a major psychosocial hazard.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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Autism Dwarfs Covid Epidemic, Says US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr
- Monday April 21, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Robert F Kennedy Jr said that one in every 31 Americans is now diagnosed with autism
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www.ndtv.com
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Battery Boom Drives Bangladesh Lead Poisoning Epidemic
- Wednesday April 2, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
More than four million rickshaws are found on Bangladeshi roads and authorities estimate the market for fitting them all with electric motors and batteries at around $870 million.
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www.ndtv.com
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180 Million Now, India To Have 450 Million Obese People By 2050: Lancet
- Tuesday March 4, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Obesity is well on way to spreading like an epidemic and by 2050, India will have 450 million obese people, a new study in Lancet has said. The current figure in India is 180 million.
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www.ndtv.com
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450 Million Adults In India May Be Overweight Or Obese By 2050: Lancet Data Reveals
- Tuesday March 4, 2025
- Health | Varsha Vats
India is one of the nations that are expected to have the largest number of overweight and obese adults by 2050 with 450 million people.
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www.ndtv.com
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AIIMS-Delhi Sounds Alarm Against Obesity Epidemic, Calls For Lifestyle, Diet Change
- Wednesday February 5, 2025
- Health | Press Trust of India
Dr Rajeev Narang, Professor and Head of Department of Cardiology, emphasised that obesity is treatable and urged people to monitor their Body Mass Index (BMI) and waist circumference.
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www.ndtv.com
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How China Allegedly Contributes To Fentanyl Crisis
- Monday February 3, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US President Donald Trump has slapped new tariffs on Chinese goods, partly in response to Beijing's alleged role in a deadly opioid epidemic in the United States.
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www.ndtv.com
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Understanding The Difference Between HMPV And RSV Respiratory Infections
- Tuesday January 14, 2025
- Aayushi Singh Chauhan
HMPV Infection Vs. RSV Infection: Understanding the differences between HMPV and RSV is crucial for timely diagnosis, prevention, and management.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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The Sitting Epidemic: 7 Alarming Ways Prolonged Sitting Harms Your Body
- Tuesday November 11, 2025
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
The simple act of sitting is harming your body. Here are some alarming ways that prolonged sitting is dangerous.
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www.ndtv.com
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Digital Detox: The AI-Powered Stress Epidemic And How To Set A 'Screen Time Budget' That Works
- Tuesday October 28, 2025
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Are you addicted to scrolling? Discover how AI-driven screen time effects your mental health, hormones and learn easy steps for a safer digital life.
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www.ndtv.com
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Is Technology Making Kids Lonely? Princess Kate Warns Of 'Epidemic Of Disconnection'
- Thursday October 9, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Kate, Britain's Princess of Wales, warned that smartphones and other digital devices were playing a key role in an "epidemic of disconnection" that threatened the development of young children.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Sight Day 2025: Digital Eye Strain - The Hidden Epidemic Of Screen-Induced Vision Problems
- Thursday October 9, 2025
- Health | Dr. Garvita Singh
World Sight Day: Screen-related vision issues are turning into a new-generation epidemic that insidiously impacts millions worldwide.
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www.ndtv.com
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Can Cyberbullying Cause Mental Health Epidemic In Youngsters?
- Thursday May 15, 2025
- Aayushi Singh Chauhan
Unlike traditional bullying, cyberbullying can be relentless, anonymous, and inescapable, happening 24/7 and often without adults noticing. The World Health Organisation (WHO) recognises cyberbullying as a major psychosocial hazard.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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Autism Dwarfs Covid Epidemic, Says US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr
- Monday April 21, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Robert F Kennedy Jr said that one in every 31 Americans is now diagnosed with autism
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www.ndtv.com
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Battery Boom Drives Bangladesh Lead Poisoning Epidemic
- Wednesday April 2, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
More than four million rickshaws are found on Bangladeshi roads and authorities estimate the market for fitting them all with electric motors and batteries at around $870 million.
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www.ndtv.com
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180 Million Now, India To Have 450 Million Obese People By 2050: Lancet
- Tuesday March 4, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Obesity is well on way to spreading like an epidemic and by 2050, India will have 450 million obese people, a new study in Lancet has said. The current figure in India is 180 million.
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www.ndtv.com
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450 Million Adults In India May Be Overweight Or Obese By 2050: Lancet Data Reveals
- Tuesday March 4, 2025
- Health | Varsha Vats
India is one of the nations that are expected to have the largest number of overweight and obese adults by 2050 with 450 million people.
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www.ndtv.com
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AIIMS-Delhi Sounds Alarm Against Obesity Epidemic, Calls For Lifestyle, Diet Change
- Wednesday February 5, 2025
- Health | Press Trust of India
Dr Rajeev Narang, Professor and Head of Department of Cardiology, emphasised that obesity is treatable and urged people to monitor their Body Mass Index (BMI) and waist circumference.
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www.ndtv.com
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How China Allegedly Contributes To Fentanyl Crisis
- Monday February 3, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US President Donald Trump has slapped new tariffs on Chinese goods, partly in response to Beijing's alleged role in a deadly opioid epidemic in the United States.
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www.ndtv.com
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Understanding The Difference Between HMPV And RSV Respiratory Infections
- Tuesday January 14, 2025
- Aayushi Singh Chauhan
HMPV Infection Vs. RSV Infection: Understanding the differences between HMPV and RSV is crucial for timely diagnosis, prevention, and management.
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doctor.ndtv.com