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Smoking And Drinking Account For 48% Of Avoidable Cancer Cases Globally
- Saturday May 23, 2026
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
An extensive worldwide analysis reveals that roughly forty percent of all malignancies can be prevented, with tobacco smoking and alcohol consumption accounting for nearly half of avoidable cases.
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www.ndtv.com
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Are You Overlooking Daily Digestive Issues? Long-Term Health Risks Explained
- Friday May 22, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Ayush Dhingra
Ignoring daily digestive discomfort may seem harmless at first, but over time, it can signal conditions that go beyond temporary uneasiness.
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www.ndtv.com
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Breast Cancer To Lung Cancer: The 7 Most Common Cancers Among Women In The World
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Some cancers affect women more often because of biological factors, age, lifestyle habits, environmental exposure, and family history. Early detection, regular screening, healthy eating, exercise, and avoiding tobacco can reduce the risk of many canc
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www.ndtv.com
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Fatty Liver Disease Is Now More Common Than Ever: Are You Missing Early Warning Signs?
- Monday May 18, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Recognising the early warning signs of fatty liver disease is crucial for intervention and treatment. As the liver becomes increasingly inflamed, progressing to MASH or develops severe scarring, a distinct sequence of warning signs emerges.
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www.ndtv.com
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Your Genes May Decide How Well Weight Loss Drugs Work: Study
- Monday May 18, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
The research suggested that some of the same gene variants associated with better weight loss were also linked to stronger gastrointestinal side effects such as nausea or vomiting.
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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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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 Is Fatty Liver Rising Among Non-Alcoholics Under 35? Doctor Answers
- Saturday May 9, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Piyush Gupta
Fatty liver is often a silent disease. Many young patients remain asymptomatic, with diagnosis occurring incidentally during routine health check-ups.
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www.ndtv.com
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Childhood Asthma On The Rise: Causes, Triggers, And Management Strategies
- Tuesday May 5, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Childhood asthma arises from a mix of genetic predisposition and environmental factors that inflame and narrow airways in children.
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www.ndtv.com
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1 In 4 Indian School Children Obese, Unhealthy Diets To Blame: Study
- Thursday April 30, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Childhood obesity is not just about weight gain, it has long-term health implications. Experts warn that obese children are more likely to develop serious conditions.
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www.ndtv.com
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This One Workout Habit Could Add Years To Your Life, Study Finds
- Wednesday April 29, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
For years, health advice has focused on getting enough workout. But this research adds an important layer, there may be an optimal amount of workout, beyond which the benefits begin to level off.
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www.ndtv.com
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Microplastics In Human Liver Are Fueling Liver Disease, Warns Study
- Monday April 27, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Humans unknowingly consume, drink, and inhale microscopic plastic particles, known as microplastics, as well as even smaller nanoplastics. As the liver serves as the body's primary filter for all that is consumed, these particles often become trapped
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www.ndtv.com
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The Silent Signs Of Hypertension You Are Probably Ignoring In Your 30s
- Thursday April 23, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Hypertension or high blood pressure affects people who are in their 30s. Here is how it can manifest and how to practically help reduce your risk of high blood pressure.
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www.ndtv.com
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Smoking And Drinking Account For 48% Of Avoidable Cancer Cases Globally
- Saturday May 23, 2026
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
An extensive worldwide analysis reveals that roughly forty percent of all malignancies can be prevented, with tobacco smoking and alcohol consumption accounting for nearly half of avoidable cases.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Are You Overlooking Daily Digestive Issues? Long-Term Health Risks Explained
- Friday May 22, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Ayush Dhingra
Ignoring daily digestive discomfort may seem harmless at first, but over time, it can signal conditions that go beyond temporary uneasiness.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Breast Cancer To Lung Cancer: The 7 Most Common Cancers Among Women In The World
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Some cancers affect women more often because of biological factors, age, lifestyle habits, environmental exposure, and family history. Early detection, regular screening, healthy eating, exercise, and avoiding tobacco can reduce the risk of many canc
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Fatty Liver Disease Is Now More Common Than Ever: Are You Missing Early Warning Signs?
- Monday May 18, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Recognising the early warning signs of fatty liver disease is crucial for intervention and treatment. As the liver becomes increasingly inflamed, progressing to MASH or develops severe scarring, a distinct sequence of warning signs emerges.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Your Genes May Decide How Well Weight Loss Drugs Work: Study
- Monday May 18, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
The research suggested that some of the same gene variants associated with better weight loss were also linked to stronger gastrointestinal side effects such as nausea or vomiting.
-
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
-
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 Is Fatty Liver Rising Among Non-Alcoholics Under 35? Doctor Answers
- Saturday May 9, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Piyush Gupta
Fatty liver is often a silent disease. Many young patients remain asymptomatic, with diagnosis occurring incidentally during routine health check-ups.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Childhood Asthma On The Rise: Causes, Triggers, And Management Strategies
- Tuesday May 5, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Childhood asthma arises from a mix of genetic predisposition and environmental factors that inflame and narrow airways in children.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
1 In 4 Indian School Children Obese, Unhealthy Diets To Blame: Study
- Thursday April 30, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Childhood obesity is not just about weight gain, it has long-term health implications. Experts warn that obese children are more likely to develop serious conditions.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
This One Workout Habit Could Add Years To Your Life, Study Finds
- Wednesday April 29, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
For years, health advice has focused on getting enough workout. But this research adds an important layer, there may be an optimal amount of workout, beyond which the benefits begin to level off.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Microplastics In Human Liver Are Fueling Liver Disease, Warns Study
- Monday April 27, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Humans unknowingly consume, drink, and inhale microscopic plastic particles, known as microplastics, as well as even smaller nanoplastics. As the liver serves as the body's primary filter for all that is consumed, these particles often become trapped
-
www.ndtv.com
-
The Silent Signs Of Hypertension You Are Probably Ignoring In Your 30s
- Thursday April 23, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Hypertension or high blood pressure affects people who are in their 30s. Here is how it can manifest and how to practically help reduce your risk of high blood pressure.
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www.ndtv.com