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5 Jharkhand Labourers Kidnapped In Niger Return After 8 Months In Captivity
- Saturday January 10, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
Five Jharkhand labourers allegedly abducted in the West African country of Niger returned on Friday to India after eight months in captivity, an official said.
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Indore, In Spotlight Over 20 Deaths, Allocated Rs 2,450 Crore For 'Clean' Water
- Friday January 9, 2026
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
Indore is facing one of its gravest civic and public health failures in recent memory, as at least 20 people have died and more than 3,200 have fallen ill after consuming contaminated drinking water in Bhagirathpura and adjoining areas of the city.
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10-Minute High-Intensity Workout Can Trigger Anti-Cancer Molecules In Bloodstream, Finds Study
- Friday January 9, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The study included 30 participants between the ages 50-78, all overweight or obese (a cancer risk) yet healthy otherwise. Each of them performed a 10-minute high-intensity cycling session.
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Weight Regain Common Within Two Years After Stopping Weight Loss Injections, Finds Oxford Study
- Friday January 9, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Participants regained their original weight within an average of 1.7 years after stopping any type of weight loss medication.
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Experts Emphasise Importance Of HPV Vaccination And Regular Screening To Prevent Cervical Cancer Deaths
- Friday January 9, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Vaccination, screening and early treatment are crucial to fight cervical cancer, which is causing the death of a woman every eight minutes in India, said health experts on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Can ChatGPT Health Really Help You? "AI Lacks Clinical Judgment," Doctors Warn
- Friday January 9, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
According to the OpenAI blog post, health is one of the most common ways people use ChatGPT. ChatGPT Health will allow users to prepare for appointments, give health-related advice and also recommend suitable health insurance.
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www.ndtv.com
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Exposure To Daylight Improves Metabolic Health, Helps Diabetics: Study
- Friday January 9, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Daylight can help improve metabolic health, enabling people with type 2 diabetes to achieve better glycaemic control, according to a study.
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www.ndtv.com
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Can Drinking Cold Water Cause A Cold? This And 5 Winter Health Myths Busted
- Friday January 9, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Winter myths persist about cold drinks, weather and illness. Here's the truth on cold water, colds, immunity and other quirky winter health beliefs.
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www.ndtv.com
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Lung Cancer Cases, Related Deaths May Rise Sharply By 2030: New ICMR Study
- Friday January 9, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The new Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) study shows that lung cancer incidence will be the highest in the North-East, wherein the rates among women are close to those of men.
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www.ndtv.com
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44% Indian Cities Face Chronic Air Pollution, Only 4% Under National Clean Air Programme
- Friday January 9, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
The PM2.5 assessment for 2025 ranks Byrnihat (Assam), Delhi, and Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) as India's top three most polluted cities with annual concentrations of 100 g/m, 96 g/m, and 93 g/m, respectively.
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Maternal Antibiotic Use Tied To Higher Bacterial Disease Risk In Babies
- Friday January 9, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Maternal use of antibiotics during pregnancy may raise the risk of babies developing Group B Streptococcus (GBS) disease -- a common bacterial disease, according to a study.
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www.ndtv.com
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India's Contaminated Water Crisis Goes Beyond Indore, 7 Cities Affected So Far; See Timeline, Causes And Updates
- Friday January 9, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Contaminated water can lead to major health issues, from diarrhoea and typhoid to several neurological conditions like Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Read on to know more about cities that have reported contaminated water crises and precautions you should
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www.ndtv.com
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How To Use ChatGPT Health And When To Stop To See A Doctor: A Safe And Smart Guide
- Friday January 9, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Using the newly launched ChatGPT Health can be informative, but it's not a substitute for a medical professional. Here's how to use it wisely, understand its guardrails and know when to stop and seek real medical care.
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www.ndtv.com
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Maharashtra Doctor Reveals How His Patient Lost 11 Kg In 95 Days
- Friday January 9, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by NDTV Lifestyle Desk
The doctor asked his patient to prioritise protein, eat vegetables and legumes, and consume whole foods
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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A Single Binge Drinking Session Can Weaken Gut Lining And Trigger Inflammation: Harvard Study
- Friday January 9, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Even a single drinking binge -- roughly four drinks for women or five for men within about two hours -- can weaken the gut lining, according to a study.
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www.ndtv.com
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5 Jharkhand Labourers Kidnapped In Niger Return After 8 Months In Captivity
- Saturday January 10, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
Five Jharkhand labourers allegedly abducted in the West African country of Niger returned on Friday to India after eight months in captivity, an official said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indore, In Spotlight Over 20 Deaths, Allocated Rs 2,450 Crore For 'Clean' Water
- Friday January 9, 2026
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
Indore is facing one of its gravest civic and public health failures in recent memory, as at least 20 people have died and more than 3,200 have fallen ill after consuming contaminated drinking water in Bhagirathpura and adjoining areas of the city.
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www.ndtv.com
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10-Minute High-Intensity Workout Can Trigger Anti-Cancer Molecules In Bloodstream, Finds Study
- Friday January 9, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The study included 30 participants between the ages 50-78, all overweight or obese (a cancer risk) yet healthy otherwise. Each of them performed a 10-minute high-intensity cycling session.
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www.ndtv.com
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Weight Regain Common Within Two Years After Stopping Weight Loss Injections, Finds Oxford Study
- Friday January 9, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Participants regained their original weight within an average of 1.7 years after stopping any type of weight loss medication.
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www.ndtv.com
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Experts Emphasise Importance Of HPV Vaccination And Regular Screening To Prevent Cervical Cancer Deaths
- Friday January 9, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Vaccination, screening and early treatment are crucial to fight cervical cancer, which is causing the death of a woman every eight minutes in India, said health experts on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Can ChatGPT Health Really Help You? "AI Lacks Clinical Judgment," Doctors Warn
- Friday January 9, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
According to the OpenAI blog post, health is one of the most common ways people use ChatGPT. ChatGPT Health will allow users to prepare for appointments, give health-related advice and also recommend suitable health insurance.
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www.ndtv.com
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Exposure To Daylight Improves Metabolic Health, Helps Diabetics: Study
- Friday January 9, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Daylight can help improve metabolic health, enabling people with type 2 diabetes to achieve better glycaemic control, according to a study.
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www.ndtv.com
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Can Drinking Cold Water Cause A Cold? This And 5 Winter Health Myths Busted
- Friday January 9, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Winter myths persist about cold drinks, weather and illness. Here's the truth on cold water, colds, immunity and other quirky winter health beliefs.
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www.ndtv.com
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Lung Cancer Cases, Related Deaths May Rise Sharply By 2030: New ICMR Study
- Friday January 9, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The new Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) study shows that lung cancer incidence will be the highest in the North-East, wherein the rates among women are close to those of men.
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www.ndtv.com
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44% Indian Cities Face Chronic Air Pollution, Only 4% Under National Clean Air Programme
- Friday January 9, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
The PM2.5 assessment for 2025 ranks Byrnihat (Assam), Delhi, and Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) as India's top three most polluted cities with annual concentrations of 100 g/m, 96 g/m, and 93 g/m, respectively.
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www.ndtv.com
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Maternal Antibiotic Use Tied To Higher Bacterial Disease Risk In Babies
- Friday January 9, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Maternal use of antibiotics during pregnancy may raise the risk of babies developing Group B Streptococcus (GBS) disease -- a common bacterial disease, according to a study.
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www.ndtv.com
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India's Contaminated Water Crisis Goes Beyond Indore, 7 Cities Affected So Far; See Timeline, Causes And Updates
- Friday January 9, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Contaminated water can lead to major health issues, from diarrhoea and typhoid to several neurological conditions like Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Read on to know more about cities that have reported contaminated water crises and precautions you should
-
www.ndtv.com
-
How To Use ChatGPT Health And When To Stop To See A Doctor: A Safe And Smart Guide
- Friday January 9, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Using the newly launched ChatGPT Health can be informative, but it's not a substitute for a medical professional. Here's how to use it wisely, understand its guardrails and know when to stop and seek real medical care.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Maharashtra Doctor Reveals How His Patient Lost 11 Kg In 95 Days
- Friday January 9, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by NDTV Lifestyle Desk
The doctor asked his patient to prioritise protein, eat vegetables and legumes, and consume whole foods
-
www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
-
A Single Binge Drinking Session Can Weaken Gut Lining And Trigger Inflammation: Harvard Study
- Friday January 9, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Even a single drinking binge -- roughly four drinks for women or five for men within about two hours -- can weaken the gut lining, according to a study.
-
www.ndtv.com