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Vaping Linked To Lung And Oral Cancer Risk, New Review Warns
- Tuesday June 23, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A new scientific review has challenged the perception that vaping is harmless, finding growing evidence that e-cigarette use may damage DNA, trigger inflammation, and increase the risk of lung and oral cancers.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Did You Know? You Might Be Eating Around 5 Grams Of Microplastics Every Week
- Wednesday April 8, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Microplastics enter the body via food, water, and air, potentially causing oxidative stress, inflammation, and cellular damage.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Quit Smoking? Here's What Happens Inside Your Body In Just 1 Week
- Friday March 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
In just one week of quitting smoking, your body starts healing your heart rate normalises, senses sharpen, breathing eases, circulation improves, and lungs begin repair.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Antibiotics For Common Cold Can Harm Your Gut: Follow These Tips To Restore Gut Balance
- Friday January 16, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Antibiotics don't target only harmful bacteria; they can also kill off these beneficial species, leading to an imbalance known as dysbiosis.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Health Hazards Of Sugary Drinks; How To Reduce Consumption
- Thursday January 15, 2026
- Health | Written by Manya Singh
Unlike solid foods, sugary drinks don't make you feel full. When calories come as liquid sugar, the brain doesn't register them the same way, leading to extra energy intake without reducing appetite later.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Are Halloween Candies Harmful? Risks Every Parent Should Be Aware Of
- Friday October 31, 2025
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
From excessive sugar, artificial colours and additives, to choking hazards, here are all the risks associated with the candies.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Reduce Inflammation Naturally With These Diet And Lifestyle Modifications
- Monday October 6, 2025
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
When inflammation is prolonged, your body's inflammatory response can eventually start damaging healthy cells, tissues, and organs.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Even Moderate Alcohol Consumption Can Shrink Your Brain, Warns Cardiologist
- Tuesday September 16, 2025
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
While alcohol might seem socially acceptable in moderate amounts, its effects on brain are far from benign. The long-term consequences of even moderate consumption can hinder cognitive abilities, memory formation, and emotional stability.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Alcohol Impairs Brain Function And Contributes To Weight Gain, Cardiologist Warns
- Monday September 8, 2025
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
If you think an occasional drink is harmless, remember that alcohol doesn't impact your body immediately, but its effects begin from the moment you take your first sip.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Fast Food Addiction: How Convenience Eating Is Reshaping Your Health
- Wednesday September 3, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
From instant food delivery apps to irresistible offers, fast food is no longer a weekend treat but a daily habit for many Indians. Dr. Anu Mathew, Consultant Endocrinology, Fortis Hospital, Manesar, explains why this behavioural pattern resembles add
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Vaping Linked To Lung And Oral Cancer Risk, New Review Warns
- Tuesday June 23, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A new scientific review has challenged the perception that vaping is harmless, finding growing evidence that e-cigarette use may damage DNA, trigger inflammation, and increase the risk of lung and oral cancers.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Did You Know? You Might Be Eating Around 5 Grams Of Microplastics Every Week
- Wednesday April 8, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Microplastics enter the body via food, water, and air, potentially causing oxidative stress, inflammation, and cellular damage.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Quit Smoking? Here's What Happens Inside Your Body In Just 1 Week
- Friday March 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
In just one week of quitting smoking, your body starts healing your heart rate normalises, senses sharpen, breathing eases, circulation improves, and lungs begin repair.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Antibiotics For Common Cold Can Harm Your Gut: Follow These Tips To Restore Gut Balance
- Friday January 16, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Antibiotics don't target only harmful bacteria; they can also kill off these beneficial species, leading to an imbalance known as dysbiosis.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Health Hazards Of Sugary Drinks; How To Reduce Consumption
- Thursday January 15, 2026
- Health | Written by Manya Singh
Unlike solid foods, sugary drinks don't make you feel full. When calories come as liquid sugar, the brain doesn't register them the same way, leading to extra energy intake without reducing appetite later.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Are Halloween Candies Harmful? Risks Every Parent Should Be Aware Of
- Friday October 31, 2025
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
From excessive sugar, artificial colours and additives, to choking hazards, here are all the risks associated with the candies.
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www.ndtv.com/health
-
Reduce Inflammation Naturally With These Diet And Lifestyle Modifications
- Monday October 6, 2025
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
When inflammation is prolonged, your body's inflammatory response can eventually start damaging healthy cells, tissues, and organs.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Even Moderate Alcohol Consumption Can Shrink Your Brain, Warns Cardiologist
- Tuesday September 16, 2025
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
While alcohol might seem socially acceptable in moderate amounts, its effects on brain are far from benign. The long-term consequences of even moderate consumption can hinder cognitive abilities, memory formation, and emotional stability.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
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Alcohol Impairs Brain Function And Contributes To Weight Gain, Cardiologist Warns
- Monday September 8, 2025
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
If you think an occasional drink is harmless, remember that alcohol doesn't impact your body immediately, but its effects begin from the moment you take your first sip.
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www.ndtv.com/health
-
Fast Food Addiction: How Convenience Eating Is Reshaping Your Health
- Wednesday September 3, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
From instant food delivery apps to irresistible offers, fast food is no longer a weekend treat but a daily habit for many Indians. Dr. Anu Mathew, Consultant Endocrinology, Fortis Hospital, Manesar, explains why this behavioural pattern resembles add
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www.ndtv.com/health