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The Real Cost Of Tobacco Is Paid By Your Health, Says Doctor; See Its Impact
- Sunday May 31, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Many tobacco users focus only on the immediate expense of buying cigarettes or other tobacco products. However, the long-term impact is far more serious. Tobacco addiction can lead to years of medical treatment, loss of productivity, and emotional stress for families.
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www.ndtv.com
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Can Botox Cause Botulism? 5 Things You Must Consider Before Getting Cosmetic Injectables
- Friday May 29, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Botox can lead to botulism and lead to serious symptoms that need medical treatment. Here is what you must consider before getting cosmetic injectables to be safe.
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www.ndtv.com
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Caffeine In Evening May Affect Quality Of Night-Time Sleep, Study Finds
- Friday May 29, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
Caffeine may shorten sleep or make it more difficult to fall asleep; however, even when sleep duration appears normal, it may reduce slow-wave activity and shift the EEG pattern toward a more 'wakeful' brain.
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www.ndtv.com
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High Blood Pressure Vs Low Blood Pressure: Which One Is More Dangerous During Heatwave?
- Friday May 29, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Doctors explain that dehydration-related low blood pressure can quickly reduce blood flow to vital organs. This may lead to confusion, collapse, kidney stress, and dangerous overheating of the body.
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www.ndtv.com
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Beta Blockers, Common Heart Drugs Prescribed Since 1950s, Linked To Severe Risks Especially For Women: New Study
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
A major international study suggests beta blockers may not benefit many patients recovering from uncomplicated heart attacks with preserved heart function and may even pose higher risks for some women.
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www.ndtv.com
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Man Dies After 'Toad Vaccine' Ritual: Here's Why Experts Warn Against It
- Tuesday May 26, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Medical experts say so-called "toad vaccine" rituals can carry life-threatening risks and should never be considered safe alternatives to evidence-based healthcare.
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www.ndtv.com
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Self-Medication Mistakes To Avoid During Dangerous Heatwaves
- Friday May 22, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Doctors warn that self-medicating during heatwaves may worsen dehydration, kidney stress, and heat illness. Here are the common medication mistakes people make during extreme summer temperatures and why they can be risky.
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www.ndtv.com
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Will You Need Extra Tests Now That PCOS Is Called PMOS? Doctor Answers
- Monday May 18, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr M V Jyothsna
Women previously diagnosed with PCOS still have the same syndrome, with similar symptoms, risks, and treatment strategies. What has evolved is the medical perspective.
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www.ndtv.com
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Taking Mounjaro? Dermatologist Explains How The Drug Affects Your Hair And Skin
- Monday May 18, 2026
- Health | Written by NDTV Health Desk, Edited by Debosmita Ghosh
A dermatologist shares important skin and hair care tips for people taking Mounjaro or experiencing rapid weight loss
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www.ndtv.com
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Osteoporosis Medication May Not Protect You Against Osteoarthritis: Study
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Osteoarthritis remains one of the leading causes of pain and disability worldwide. Experts say people with osteoporosis should not assume their medications will automatically protect joint health as well.
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www.ndtv.com
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Patient Outcomes And Nursing Care: Why Quality Nursing Improves Recovery Rates
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Modern healthcare has become increasingly complex, making trained and evidence-based nursing practices more important than ever.
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www.ndtv.com
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Wearables Could Track Health Risks Using Location Data And Surveys: Study
- Monday May 11, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
Wearable devices, along with location data from smartphones and real-time surveys, could help capture environmental exposures and their immediate physical and emotional effects, a new pilot study has shown.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mother Gives Melatonin To Toddler Before A 6-Hour Flight: Is It Really Safe? Doctor Answers
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
While melatonin can be a helpful tool for managing sleep difficulties for some, its use in toddlers should be approached with caution and under professional guidance to ensure safety and appropriaten
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www.ndtv.com
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Weight Loss Drugs May Impact Brain's Reward Centre, Study Warns
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
Newer oral weight loss drugs could be doing more than only suppressing appetite -- they may also be directly altering brain circuits that control motivation and reward, according to a new study.
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www.ndtv.com
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The Real Cost Of Tobacco Is Paid By Your Health, Says Doctor; See Its Impact
- Sunday May 31, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Many tobacco users focus only on the immediate expense of buying cigarettes or other tobacco products. However, the long-term impact is far more serious. Tobacco addiction can lead to years of medical treatment, loss of productivity, and emotional stress for families.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Can Botox Cause Botulism? 5 Things You Must Consider Before Getting Cosmetic Injectables
- Friday May 29, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Botox can lead to botulism and lead to serious symptoms that need medical treatment. Here is what you must consider before getting cosmetic injectables to be safe.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Caffeine In Evening May Affect Quality Of Night-Time Sleep, Study Finds
- Friday May 29, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
Caffeine may shorten sleep or make it more difficult to fall asleep; however, even when sleep duration appears normal, it may reduce slow-wave activity and shift the EEG pattern toward a more 'wakeful' brain.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
High Blood Pressure Vs Low Blood Pressure: Which One Is More Dangerous During Heatwave?
- Friday May 29, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Doctors explain that dehydration-related low blood pressure can quickly reduce blood flow to vital organs. This may lead to confusion, collapse, kidney stress, and dangerous overheating of the body.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Beta Blockers, Common Heart Drugs Prescribed Since 1950s, Linked To Severe Risks Especially For Women: New Study
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
A major international study suggests beta blockers may not benefit many patients recovering from uncomplicated heart attacks with preserved heart function and may even pose higher risks for some women.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Man Dies After 'Toad Vaccine' Ritual: Here's Why Experts Warn Against It
- Tuesday May 26, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Medical experts say so-called "toad vaccine" rituals can carry life-threatening risks and should never be considered safe alternatives to evidence-based healthcare.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Self-Medication Mistakes To Avoid During Dangerous Heatwaves
- Friday May 22, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Doctors warn that self-medicating during heatwaves may worsen dehydration, kidney stress, and heat illness. Here are the common medication mistakes people make during extreme summer temperatures and why they can be risky.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Will You Need Extra Tests Now That PCOS Is Called PMOS? Doctor Answers
- Monday May 18, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr M V Jyothsna
Women previously diagnosed with PCOS still have the same syndrome, with similar symptoms, risks, and treatment strategies. What has evolved is the medical perspective.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Taking Mounjaro? Dermatologist Explains How The Drug Affects Your Hair And Skin
- Monday May 18, 2026
- Health | Written by NDTV Health Desk, Edited by Debosmita Ghosh
A dermatologist shares important skin and hair care tips for people taking Mounjaro or experiencing rapid weight loss
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Osteoporosis Medication May Not Protect You Against Osteoarthritis: Study
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Osteoarthritis remains one of the leading causes of pain and disability worldwide. Experts say people with osteoporosis should not assume their medications will automatically protect joint health as well.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Patient Outcomes And Nursing Care: Why Quality Nursing Improves Recovery Rates
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Modern healthcare has become increasingly complex, making trained and evidence-based nursing practices more important than ever.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Wearables Could Track Health Risks Using Location Data And Surveys: Study
- Monday May 11, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
Wearable devices, along with location data from smartphones and real-time surveys, could help capture environmental exposures and their immediate physical and emotional effects, a new pilot study has shown.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Mother Gives Melatonin To Toddler Before A 6-Hour Flight: Is It Really Safe? Doctor Answers
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
While melatonin can be a helpful tool for managing sleep difficulties for some, its use in toddlers should be approached with caution and under professional guidance to ensure safety and appropriaten
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Weight Loss Drugs May Impact Brain's Reward Centre, Study Warns
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
Newer oral weight loss drugs could be doing more than only suppressing appetite -- they may also be directly altering brain circuits that control motivation and reward, according to a new study.
-
www.ndtv.com