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Impact Of Rising Heatwave Conditions On Heart Attacks And Stroke-Related Emergencies In India
- Sunday May 17, 2026
- Health | Written by Prof Dr Dorairaj Prabhakaran
Heatwaves, in particular, are emerging as a major public health threat due to their increasing intensity and duration. For India, already facing a high burden of hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease, this raises urgent questions about p
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www.ndtv.com
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High Blood Pressure Is Far More Dangerous Than You Think; All Consequences Explained
- Sunday May 17, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Vivek Kumar
Hypertension is increasingly alarming because it is affecting younger adults more than ever. Contributing factors include a sedentary lifestyle, chronic stress, processed food consumption, obesity, sleep deprivation, and excessive screen time.
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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
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www.ndtv.com
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Lack Of Sleep Can Increase Hypertension Risk: Doctor Explains The Link
- Saturday May 16, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Ashish Kumar Govil
When we don't get enough sleep, the body experiences increased stress levels, leading to elevated production of cortisol and other stress hormones.
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www.ndtv.com
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How Men Can Beat The Burnout With These 6 Simple Tips
- Friday May 15, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Doctors say chronic stress activates the body's fight-or-flight response for prolonged periods. This can increase stress hormones such as cortisol and adrenaline, which may silently affect multiple organs over time.
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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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Wegovy Pill Users Lost Up To 21.6% Weight In New Obesity Trial
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
The findings come from Novo Nordisk's phase 3 OASIS 4 clinical trial studying oral semaglutide 25 mg, the same active ingredient used in injectable Wegovy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Heart Attack In 40s: Why Are Healthy And Fit Individuals Still At Risk? Cardiologist Explains
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
While a person may look lean and exercise regularly, fitness does not guarantee cardiovascular health. The growing prevalence of risk factors such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and unhealthy diets adds to the burden of cardiovascular diseases.
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www.ndtv.com
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Endocrinologist Explains Salt Cravings And Their Effect On Blood Pressure Control
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Shrinath P Shetty
Reducing salt intake is considered one of the simplest and most effective natural approaches to blood pressure management.
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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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Trump's Junk Food Remark Sparks Debate: Here's What Processed Foods Really Do To Your Body
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Processed foods are usually high in calories but low in fibre and protein. This means they don't keep you full for long, leading to overeating.
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www.ndtv.com
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Is Omega-3 The Ultimate Multitasker? Nutritionist Explains 9 Ways It Supports Your Body And Mind
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- Health | Edited by Debosmita Ghosh
A nutritionist breaks down how omega-3 fats may support heart, brain, skin, joint and overall health
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www.ndtv.com
-
Impact Of Rising Heatwave Conditions On Heart Attacks And Stroke-Related Emergencies In India
- Sunday May 17, 2026
- Health | Written by Prof Dr Dorairaj Prabhakaran
Heatwaves, in particular, are emerging as a major public health threat due to their increasing intensity and duration. For India, already facing a high burden of hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease, this raises urgent questions about p
-
www.ndtv.com
-
High Blood Pressure Is Far More Dangerous Than You Think; All Consequences Explained
- Sunday May 17, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Vivek Kumar
Hypertension is increasingly alarming because it is affecting younger adults more than ever. Contributing factors include a sedentary lifestyle, chronic stress, processed food consumption, obesity, sleep deprivation, and excessive screen time.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
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
-
Lack Of Sleep Can Increase Hypertension Risk: Doctor Explains The Link
- Saturday May 16, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Ashish Kumar Govil
When we don't get enough sleep, the body experiences increased stress levels, leading to elevated production of cortisol and other stress hormones.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
How Men Can Beat The Burnout With These 6 Simple Tips
- Friday May 15, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Doctors say chronic stress activates the body's fight-or-flight response for prolonged periods. This can increase stress hormones such as cortisol and adrenaline, which may silently affect multiple organs over time.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
"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
-
Wegovy Pill Users Lost Up To 21.6% Weight In New Obesity Trial
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
The findings come from Novo Nordisk's phase 3 OASIS 4 clinical trial studying oral semaglutide 25 mg, the same active ingredient used in injectable Wegovy.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Heart Attack In 40s: Why Are Healthy And Fit Individuals Still At Risk? Cardiologist Explains
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
While a person may look lean and exercise regularly, fitness does not guarantee cardiovascular health. The growing prevalence of risk factors such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and unhealthy diets adds to the burden of cardiovascular diseases.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Endocrinologist Explains Salt Cravings And Their Effect On Blood Pressure Control
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Shrinath P Shetty
Reducing salt intake is considered one of the simplest and most effective natural approaches to blood pressure management.
-
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
-
Trump's Junk Food Remark Sparks Debate: Here's What Processed Foods Really Do To Your Body
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Processed foods are usually high in calories but low in fibre and protein. This means they don't keep you full for long, leading to overeating.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Is Omega-3 The Ultimate Multitasker? Nutritionist Explains 9 Ways It Supports Your Body And Mind
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- Health | Edited by Debosmita Ghosh
A nutritionist breaks down how omega-3 fats may support heart, brain, skin, joint and overall health
-
www.ndtv.com