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Gujarat Doctor Explains Why Europeans Handle Alcohol Better Than Indians
- Sunday February 15, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by NDTV Lifestyle Desk
The doctor shared that his Italian patient was walking 5-6 km a day; hence, they experience fewer alcohol side effects than Indians
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New Oral Polio Vaccine Approved By WHO: A Boost For India's Eradication Efforts?
- Friday February 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
The World Health Organization has just prequalified an additional novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (nOPV2),a breakthrough in stopping polio outbreaks more sustainably with stronger global vaccine supply.
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Grey's Anatomy Actor Eric Dane Opens Up About His ALS Progression: What You Need To Know About The Disease
- Friday February 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Eric Dane has revealed that he has lost the function of his right arm because of ALS. Here is what you should know about the disease, its symptoms, causes, and risks associated with it.
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Fatty Liver Can Affect Even People With Normal Weight And Normal Reports, Doctor Explains How
- Friday February 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Many individuals assume that if their weight is normal and routine tests are within limits, their liver must be healthy. Unfortunately, this is not always true. A normal weight does not necessarily mean a healthy metabolism.
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Fatty Liver Crisis In India: Why Are Non-Alcoholics At Risk?
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Here's a list of factors that are contributing to the rise in NAFLD cases, particularly in India, which can lead to more serious liver complications if left unchecked.
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www.ndtv.com
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Scientists Uncover "Ghost Genes" That Predate The Dawn Of Life
- Wednesday February 11, 2026
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
New research into "universal paralog" genes reveals that the Last Universal Common Ancestor (LUCA) was not the first spark of life, but a successor that inherited complex genetic tools from an even older, "pre-LUCA" ecological system.
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Anxiety Risk Shaped By 58 Genetic Variants, Study Finds
- Wednesday February 11, 2026
- Health | PTI
Anxiety risk isn't from one gene as researchers found 58 genetic variants linked to stress response, offering new hope for early detection and treatment.
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Want A Tall, Smart Child? How IVF Tests Are Selling A Dream
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- Health | Alex Polyakov, The Conversation
Prospective parents are being marketed genetic tests that claim to predict which IVF embryo will grow into the tallest, smartest or healthiest child.
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www.ndtv.com
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Parkinsons Risk Gene Triggers Lipid Changes, Study Maps Chain of Events
- Monday February 9, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Researchers uncovered a genetic variant that disrupts lipid metabolism, creating a causal chain that increases Parkinsons disease risk.
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www.ndtv.com
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Man Who Made His Son Wear Mismatched Shoes Discovers Rapid Vision Loss
- Saturday February 7, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Astitva Raj
Andy, 35, was already aware of his vision problems. He had been diagnosed with a genetic condition called retinal dystrophy in childhood.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gujarat Doctor Explains Why Europeans Handle Alcohol Better Than Indians
- Sunday February 15, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by NDTV Lifestyle Desk
The doctor shared that his Italian patient was walking 5-6 km a day; hence, they experience fewer alcohol side effects than Indians
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
-
New Oral Polio Vaccine Approved By WHO: A Boost For India's Eradication Efforts?
- Friday February 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
The World Health Organization has just prequalified an additional novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (nOPV2),a breakthrough in stopping polio outbreaks more sustainably with stronger global vaccine supply.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Grey's Anatomy Actor Eric Dane Opens Up About His ALS Progression: What You Need To Know About The Disease
- Friday February 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Eric Dane has revealed that he has lost the function of his right arm because of ALS. Here is what you should know about the disease, its symptoms, causes, and risks associated with it.
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www.ndtv.com
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Fatty Liver Can Affect Even People With Normal Weight And Normal Reports, Doctor Explains How
- Friday February 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Many individuals assume that if their weight is normal and routine tests are within limits, their liver must be healthy. Unfortunately, this is not always true. A normal weight does not necessarily mean a healthy metabolism.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Fatty Liver Crisis In India: Why Are Non-Alcoholics At Risk?
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Here's a list of factors that are contributing to the rise in NAFLD cases, particularly in India, which can lead to more serious liver complications if left unchecked.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Scientists Uncover "Ghost Genes" That Predate The Dawn Of Life
- Wednesday February 11, 2026
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
New research into "universal paralog" genes reveals that the Last Universal Common Ancestor (LUCA) was not the first spark of life, but a successor that inherited complex genetic tools from an even older, "pre-LUCA" ecological system.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Anxiety Risk Shaped By 58 Genetic Variants, Study Finds
- Wednesday February 11, 2026
- Health | PTI
Anxiety risk isn't from one gene as researchers found 58 genetic variants linked to stress response, offering new hope for early detection and treatment.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Want A Tall, Smart Child? How IVF Tests Are Selling A Dream
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- Health | Alex Polyakov, The Conversation
Prospective parents are being marketed genetic tests that claim to predict which IVF embryo will grow into the tallest, smartest or healthiest child.
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www.ndtv.com
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Parkinsons Risk Gene Triggers Lipid Changes, Study Maps Chain of Events
- Monday February 9, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Researchers uncovered a genetic variant that disrupts lipid metabolism, creating a causal chain that increases Parkinsons disease risk.
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www.ndtv.com
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Man Who Made His Son Wear Mismatched Shoes Discovers Rapid Vision Loss
- Saturday February 7, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Astitva Raj
Andy, 35, was already aware of his vision problems. He had been diagnosed with a genetic condition called retinal dystrophy in childhood.
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www.ndtv.com