Medication Side Effects
-
{
- All
- News
- Web Stories
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
Bacterial Vaginosis: Symptoms, Risks And When You Must See A Doctor
- Thursday April 30, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Bacterial vaginosis is a common cause of unusual vaginal discharge in women. Experts explain its symptoms, risks, and why timely diagnosis and treatment are crucial for reproductive health.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Do You Wake Up With Back Pain? Possible Causes And When To See A Doctor
- Tuesday April 28, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Waking up with back pain often stems from your sleeping environment or daily habits, but it can also be a sign of underlying medical conditions.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Magnetic Nose Strips Available Easily Now: Do They Actually Reduce Snoring And Make Breathing Easier?
- Wednesday April 29, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Magnetic nose strips are available easily, but their effect on snoring and breathing varies. Here is what you need to know about them and why knowing who should use them matters.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Social Media Is Calling Nicotine Healthy, Experts Smoke Out Dangerous Myth
- Monday April 27, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Dristi Sharma
Nicotine may be safer than smoking when used in medically supervised therapies like patches or gums. But experts say that does not make it healthy
-
www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
-
A Korean Skincare Breakthrough Could Help Fight Drug-Resistant Bacteria, Says New Study
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
A Korean skincare staple is tackling the global superbug crisis. Scientists find Cica-derived madecassic acid stops drug-resistant E. coli by targeting proteins humans don't have. Find out why this matters for drug-resistant bacteria and its potentia
-
www.ndtv.com
-
On Ozempic Or Wegovy? Doctors Say Stop Before Surgery, Here's Why
- Monday April 20, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
The ASA guidance suggests that patients on GLP-1 drugs should consult their healthcare providers well in advance of any planned surgery.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Blood Pressure: How Low Is Too Low? Study Reveals Target Range For A Healthy Heart
- Friday April 17, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
The study found that aiming for a blood pressure below 120 mm Hg was the most effective way to prevent major health disasters like heart attacks, strokes, and heart failure.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Use Of Common Irritable Bowel Syndrome Medications Like Loperamide, Diphenoxylate Linked To Higher Death Risks
- Friday April 17, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A large new study links common IBS drugs like loperamide and diphenoxylate to a higher risk of death. Experts say the risk is small but raises concerns about long-term use, highlighting the need for safer, personalised treatment strategies.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
Bacterial Vaginosis: Symptoms, Risks And When You Must See A Doctor
- Thursday April 30, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Bacterial vaginosis is a common cause of unusual vaginal discharge in women. Experts explain its symptoms, risks, and why timely diagnosis and treatment are crucial for reproductive health.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Do You Wake Up With Back Pain? Possible Causes And When To See A Doctor
- Tuesday April 28, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Waking up with back pain often stems from your sleeping environment or daily habits, but it can also be a sign of underlying medical conditions.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Magnetic Nose Strips Available Easily Now: Do They Actually Reduce Snoring And Make Breathing Easier?
- Wednesday April 29, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Magnetic nose strips are available easily, but their effect on snoring and breathing varies. Here is what you need to know about them and why knowing who should use them matters.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Social Media Is Calling Nicotine Healthy, Experts Smoke Out Dangerous Myth
- Monday April 27, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Dristi Sharma
Nicotine may be safer than smoking when used in medically supervised therapies like patches or gums. But experts say that does not make it healthy
-
www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
-
A Korean Skincare Breakthrough Could Help Fight Drug-Resistant Bacteria, Says New Study
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
A Korean skincare staple is tackling the global superbug crisis. Scientists find Cica-derived madecassic acid stops drug-resistant E. coli by targeting proteins humans don't have. Find out why this matters for drug-resistant bacteria and its potentia
-
www.ndtv.com
-
On Ozempic Or Wegovy? Doctors Say Stop Before Surgery, Here's Why
- Monday April 20, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
The ASA guidance suggests that patients on GLP-1 drugs should consult their healthcare providers well in advance of any planned surgery.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Blood Pressure: How Low Is Too Low? Study Reveals Target Range For A Healthy Heart
- Friday April 17, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
The study found that aiming for a blood pressure below 120 mm Hg was the most effective way to prevent major health disasters like heart attacks, strokes, and heart failure.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Use Of Common Irritable Bowel Syndrome Medications Like Loperamide, Diphenoxylate Linked To Higher Death Risks
- Friday April 17, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A large new study links common IBS drugs like loperamide and diphenoxylate to a higher risk of death. Experts say the risk is small but raises concerns about long-term use, highlighting the need for safer, personalised treatment strategies.
-
www.ndtv.com