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She's 50, But Her Organs Function Like A Teenager's. UAE Geneticist Stuns The Internet
- Friday October 3, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Dr Mariam Matar, a leading geneticist in the UAE, claims her biological age is 28 at 50, crediting regenerative medicine and science-backed practices, while advocating for women's health awareness.
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www.ndtv.com
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Your Blood Type Could Predict A Stroke Before 60. Here's Who's Most At Risk
- Wednesday October 1, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A recent study found that individuals with the A1 subgroup of blood type A have a 16% higher risk of experiencing an early-onset stroke before age 60 compared to other blood types.
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www.ndtv.com
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2025: Why Family History And Genetics Matter
- Wednesday October 1, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Knowing your family history, doing genetic counselling, and understanding screening options can help breast cancer risk assessment and prevention.
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www.ndtv.com
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Daily Aspirin May Help Prevent Colorectal Cancer from Returning, Study Finds
- Wednesday September 24, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A clinical trial in Sweden has found that daily low-dose aspirin may reduce the risk of colorectal cancer returning by up to 55% in patients with certain genetic mutations, offering new hope for targeted post-treatment care.
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www.ndtv.com
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Explained: Why US Is Considering Leucovorin For Autism Treatment
- Tuesday September 23, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Leucovorin has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for counteracting the toxic effects of certain cancer drugs, like methotrexate, that block the body's use of folate.
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www.ndtv.com
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National Geographic Features Indian Photographer's Shot Of Rare Black Tiger
- Thursday September 18, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Indian photographer Prasenjeet Yadav's image of a black tiger from Odisha's Similipal National Park has featured on the cover of National Geographic magazine's upcoming October 2025 edition.
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www.ndtv.com
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Autism Is Not A Scare Story: What Parents Need To Know About Medications In Pregnancy, Genetic Risk And Misleading Headlines
- Tuesday September 16, 2025
- Health | The Conversation
The evidence that acetaminophen or SSRIs cause autism is weak, inconsistent and easily misinterpreted.
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www.ndtv.com
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Is Cancer A Genetic Disease? Here's What The Latest Research Shows
- Tuesday September 16, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Yes, cancer is fundamentally a genetic disease, but not only a hereditary one. Most cancers arise from mutations acquired during life (somatic mutations) interacting with inherited genes and environmental exposures. Understanding this interplay expla
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www.ndtv.com
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Smoking Boosts Risk For Type-2 Diabetes Subtypes, Especially Severe Kinds
- Monday September 15, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A new large Scandinavian study finds that smoking (past or current) increases the risk for all four subtypes of type-2 diabetes (T2D). Heavy smokers and those with genetic susceptibility are particularly at risk.
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www.ndtv.com
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B Vitamins, Omega 3 And Zinc Are Vital For Indian Men: Nutritionist Explains Why
- Wednesday September 10, 2025
- Health | NDTV Health Desk
Indian men often face unique health challenges due to a combination of genetic predispositions, dietary habits and environmental factors.
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www.ndtv.com
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Is PCOS A Lifestyle Disorder Or Genetic? Gynecologist Answers
- Wednesday September 3, 2025
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
PCOS is influenced by both genetic and lifestyle factors. While there is a clear genetic predisposition, evidence shows that women with a family history of PCOS are more likely to develop it, lifestyle plays a significant role as well.
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www.ndtv.com
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Overworked Brain Cells May Burn Out In Parkinson's Disease: Study
- Thursday August 28, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
In Parkinson's, neuron overactivation could be triggered by a combination of genetic factors, environmental toxins, and the need to compensate for other neurons that are lost.
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www.ndtv.com
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She's 50, But Her Organs Function Like A Teenager's. UAE Geneticist Stuns The Internet
- Friday October 3, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Dr Mariam Matar, a leading geneticist in the UAE, claims her biological age is 28 at 50, crediting regenerative medicine and science-backed practices, while advocating for women's health awareness.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Your Blood Type Could Predict A Stroke Before 60. Here's Who's Most At Risk
- Wednesday October 1, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A recent study found that individuals with the A1 subgroup of blood type A have a 16% higher risk of experiencing an early-onset stroke before age 60 compared to other blood types.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2025: Why Family History And Genetics Matter
- Wednesday October 1, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Knowing your family history, doing genetic counselling, and understanding screening options can help breast cancer risk assessment and prevention.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Daily Aspirin May Help Prevent Colorectal Cancer from Returning, Study Finds
- Wednesday September 24, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A clinical trial in Sweden has found that daily low-dose aspirin may reduce the risk of colorectal cancer returning by up to 55% in patients with certain genetic mutations, offering new hope for targeted post-treatment care.
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www.ndtv.com
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Explained: Why US Is Considering Leucovorin For Autism Treatment
- Tuesday September 23, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Leucovorin has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for counteracting the toxic effects of certain cancer drugs, like methotrexate, that block the body's use of folate.
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www.ndtv.com
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National Geographic Features Indian Photographer's Shot Of Rare Black Tiger
- Thursday September 18, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Indian photographer Prasenjeet Yadav's image of a black tiger from Odisha's Similipal National Park has featured on the cover of National Geographic magazine's upcoming October 2025 edition.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Autism Is Not A Scare Story: What Parents Need To Know About Medications In Pregnancy, Genetic Risk And Misleading Headlines
- Tuesday September 16, 2025
- Health | The Conversation
The evidence that acetaminophen or SSRIs cause autism is weak, inconsistent and easily misinterpreted.
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www.ndtv.com
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Is Cancer A Genetic Disease? Here's What The Latest Research Shows
- Tuesday September 16, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Yes, cancer is fundamentally a genetic disease, but not only a hereditary one. Most cancers arise from mutations acquired during life (somatic mutations) interacting with inherited genes and environmental exposures. Understanding this interplay expla
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www.ndtv.com
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Smoking Boosts Risk For Type-2 Diabetes Subtypes, Especially Severe Kinds
- Monday September 15, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A new large Scandinavian study finds that smoking (past or current) increases the risk for all four subtypes of type-2 diabetes (T2D). Heavy smokers and those with genetic susceptibility are particularly at risk.
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www.ndtv.com
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B Vitamins, Omega 3 And Zinc Are Vital For Indian Men: Nutritionist Explains Why
- Wednesday September 10, 2025
- Health | NDTV Health Desk
Indian men often face unique health challenges due to a combination of genetic predispositions, dietary habits and environmental factors.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Is PCOS A Lifestyle Disorder Or Genetic? Gynecologist Answers
- Wednesday September 3, 2025
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
PCOS is influenced by both genetic and lifestyle factors. While there is a clear genetic predisposition, evidence shows that women with a family history of PCOS are more likely to develop it, lifestyle plays a significant role as well.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Overworked Brain Cells May Burn Out In Parkinson's Disease: Study
- Thursday August 28, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
In Parkinson's, neuron overactivation could be triggered by a combination of genetic factors, environmental toxins, and the need to compensate for other neurons that are lost.
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www.ndtv.com