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Many Indians Don't Know Their Blood Pressure Numbers: Doctor Explains Screening Gap
- Saturday May 16, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
One of the biggest concerns is that many Indians do not know their blood pressure numbers simply because they have never been tested. Unlike illnesses that cause pain, fever, or discomfort, high blood pressure does not make people feel immediately si
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www.ndtv.com
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"Silent Killer": Doctor Shares Why High Blood Pressure Shows No Early Symptoms
- Friday May 15, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
People already diagnosed with hypertension should take medications regularly and avoid stopping treatment without medical supervision.
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www.ndtv.com
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Can A Simple 2-Finger Pulse Test Reveal Heart Problems? Doctor Explains
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Cardiologists say this basic self-check cannot diagnose heart disease, it can sometimes help detect early warning signs that should not be ignored.
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www.ndtv.com
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High Blood Sugar Levels? Here's What You Should Do To Maintain Your Heart Health
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
When blood sugar remains high for a long time, it can damage blood vessels and this increases the risk of high blood pressure, blocked arteries, heart attacks, and strokes.
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www.ndtv.com
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Inflammation Can Harm Your Body In 7 Ways: Here's How To Fight It Naturally
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Persistent inflammation can interfere with insulin function, making it harder for the body to regulate blood sugar. Over time, this may raise the risk of type 2 diabetes.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why PM Asked Households To Cut Use Of Cooking Oil And What's The Alternative
- Monday May 11, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
India imported $19.5 billion worth of vegetable oils in 2025-26 -- a massive outflow of forex for something used daily in millions of kitchens.
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www.ndtv.com
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Is Your Bedtime All Over the Place? New Study Links Habit To An Increase In Heart Attacks
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
A new study based in Finland explains why sleeping on time is important, as it can increase the risk of heart attacks. Dr Prashant Saxena explains how to ensure you sleep on time daily.
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www.ndtv.com
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Doctor Shares 6 Small Daily Choices That Shape Your Long-Term Health
- Saturday May 9, 2026
- Health | Edited by Debosmita Ghosh
Sleep deprivation, chronic stress, poor gut health, and social isolation can all have strong and lasting effects on the body and mind.
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www.ndtv.com
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New DNA-Based Therapy Can Help Lower 'Bad Cholesterol' Without Statins, Finds Study
- Saturday May 2, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Researchers used tiny DNA-based molecules to cut levels of LDL (bad) cholesterol by nearly 50% in animal models. This was done without the side effects that are often linked to statins.
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www.ndtv.com
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One Test, Eight Risks: A Single Genetic Test Can Now Predict Risk For 8 Heart Conditions
- Friday May 1, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The tool uses a "polygenic risk score" (PRS) that combines information from hundreds of thousands of common genetic variants across the genome. This integrated report is designed to highlight hidden cardiovascular risk long before symptoms start to a
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www.ndtv.com
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7 Health Benefits Of Potassium Beyond Blood Pressure Regulation
- Wednesday April 29, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
While potassium is often celebrated for its role in blood pressure regulation, its benefits extend to numerous aspects of health.
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www.ndtv.com
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AIIMS Experts Reveal How Brinjal, Or Baingan, Improves Heart Health
- Friday April 24, 2026
- Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Dr Ambuj Roy and Archana Singh reveal how brinjal or baingan can improve heart health. Here is what you need to know about the vegetable and the potential side effects that it may cause.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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Is Vitamin D Deficiency A Risk Factor For Alzheimer's Disease? Study Answers
- Friday April 24, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
The researchers found that individuals with very low vitamin D levels were much more likely to develop dementia or Alzheimer's disease compared to those with normal levels.
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www.ndtv.com
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Many Indians Don't Know Their Blood Pressure Numbers: Doctor Explains Screening Gap
- Saturday May 16, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
One of the biggest concerns is that many Indians do not know their blood pressure numbers simply because they have never been tested. Unlike illnesses that cause pain, fever, or discomfort, high blood pressure does not make people feel immediately si
-
www.ndtv.com
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"Silent Killer": Doctor Shares Why High Blood Pressure Shows No Early Symptoms
- Friday May 15, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
People already diagnosed with hypertension should take medications regularly and avoid stopping treatment without medical supervision.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Can A Simple 2-Finger Pulse Test Reveal Heart Problems? Doctor Explains
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Cardiologists say this basic self-check cannot diagnose heart disease, it can sometimes help detect early warning signs that should not be ignored.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
High Blood Sugar Levels? Here's What You Should Do To Maintain Your Heart Health
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
When blood sugar remains high for a long time, it can damage blood vessels and this increases the risk of high blood pressure, blocked arteries, heart attacks, and strokes.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Inflammation Can Harm Your Body In 7 Ways: Here's How To Fight It Naturally
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Persistent inflammation can interfere with insulin function, making it harder for the body to regulate blood sugar. Over time, this may raise the risk of type 2 diabetes.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Why PM Asked Households To Cut Use Of Cooking Oil And What's The Alternative
- Monday May 11, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
India imported $19.5 billion worth of vegetable oils in 2025-26 -- a massive outflow of forex for something used daily in millions of kitchens.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Is Your Bedtime All Over the Place? New Study Links Habit To An Increase In Heart Attacks
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
A new study based in Finland explains why sleeping on time is important, as it can increase the risk of heart attacks. Dr Prashant Saxena explains how to ensure you sleep on time daily.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Doctor Shares 6 Small Daily Choices That Shape Your Long-Term Health
- Saturday May 9, 2026
- Health | Edited by Debosmita Ghosh
Sleep deprivation, chronic stress, poor gut health, and social isolation can all have strong and lasting effects on the body and mind.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
New DNA-Based Therapy Can Help Lower 'Bad Cholesterol' Without Statins, Finds Study
- Saturday May 2, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Researchers used tiny DNA-based molecules to cut levels of LDL (bad) cholesterol by nearly 50% in animal models. This was done without the side effects that are often linked to statins.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
One Test, Eight Risks: A Single Genetic Test Can Now Predict Risk For 8 Heart Conditions
- Friday May 1, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The tool uses a "polygenic risk score" (PRS) that combines information from hundreds of thousands of common genetic variants across the genome. This integrated report is designed to highlight hidden cardiovascular risk long before symptoms start to a
-
www.ndtv.com
-
7 Health Benefits Of Potassium Beyond Blood Pressure Regulation
- Wednesday April 29, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
While potassium is often celebrated for its role in blood pressure regulation, its benefits extend to numerous aspects of health.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
AIIMS Experts Reveal How Brinjal, Or Baingan, Improves Heart Health
- Friday April 24, 2026
- Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Dr Ambuj Roy and Archana Singh reveal how brinjal or baingan can improve heart health. Here is what you need to know about the vegetable and the potential side effects that it may cause.
-
doctor.ndtv.com
-
Is Vitamin D Deficiency A Risk Factor For Alzheimer's Disease? Study Answers
- Friday April 24, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
The researchers found that individuals with very low vitamin D levels were much more likely to develop dementia or Alzheimer's disease compared to those with normal levels.
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www.ndtv.com