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Plastic Surgery Myths vs Facts: What You Need To Know
- Wednesday July 15, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Dr Ashwani Kumar Singh explains myths associated with plastic surgery. Here is what you need to know and how to separate the myths from the facts.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Monsoon Skin Myths Dermatologists Want You To Stop Believing
- Tuesday July 14, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Dr Rashmi Sharma and Dr Swati Mohan explain common monsoon skincare myths. They also share an ideal skincare routine and how to keep your skin healthy.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Did Pirates Always Prefer Rum? The Real Story Behind Their Favourite Drink
- Saturday July 11, 2026
- Written by Mallika Khurana
Pirates and rum go together like eye patches and treasure maps, except history says otherwise. Turns out wine and brandy were the real drinks of choice until one Caribbean boom changed everything.
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food.ndtv.com
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Monsoon Health Myths Doctors Want You To Stop Believing Today
- Thursday July 9, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
From rain baths and unnecessary antibiotics to stale food and mosquito myths, experts warn that common monsoon beliefs may increase your risk of infections, skin problems, food poisoning and delayed treatment during the rainy season
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Mom-To-Be Karishma Tanna Asks If Papaya Is Safe During Pregnancy, Nutritionist Busts Common Myth
- Friday July 3, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
Papaya has long acquired the status of a villain among pregnant women. However, there is no truth to these rumours. The nutritionist told Karishma Tanna how papaya during pregnancy can help with bowel movements
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Living With One Kidney: Doctor Separates Facts From Myths
- Thursday July 2, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Kidney donation in India is governed by the Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act (THOTA), making it a strictly regulated and transparent process.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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No Engine Damage, No Insurance Risk: Centre Debunks Viral Ethanol Myths
- Wednesday June 24, 2026
- Business News | Prateek Shukla
Ethanol blending is not unique to India. It is already widely used in major economies including the United States, Brazil and Japan.
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www.ndtv.com
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Snoring To Obesity Link: Doctor Busts 5 Sleep Apnea Myths
- Tuesday June 23, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Dr Gopal Chawla busts 5 sleep apnea myths that can make the diagnosis of sleep apnea harder. Here is how sleep apnea affects well-being and tips to follow to reduce the risk.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Can Sugar Cause Cancer? Gurugram-Based Oncologist Reveals What Science Says
- Saturday June 20, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
"Anything in excess is harmful for you, whether it is sugar, obesity, or a metabolic disease," the oncologist said
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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'Bonds Are Boring': 5 Myths Investors Need To Stop Believing
- Monday June 8, 2026
- Business News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
As market volatility keeps investors on edge, bonds are quietly emerging as a crucial tool for balancing risk and building more resilient portfolios.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sweating Means You Burned More Calories? Here's the Truth
- Thursday May 21, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Experts clarify that the weight people lose immediately after sweating is mostly water weight, not body fat. Once fluids are replaced by drinking water or electrolyte beverages.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Laser Hair Removal: Dermatologist Busts Common Myths Around Pain, Safety, And More
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Regular shaving, frequent waxing appointments, and dealing with razor cuts or painful ingrown hair can become tiring over time. This is one reason why laser hair removal has gained popularity among people looking for a more convenient and long-term s
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www.ndtv.com/health
-
Plastic Surgery Myths vs Facts: What You Need To Know
- Wednesday July 15, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Dr Ashwani Kumar Singh explains myths associated with plastic surgery. Here is what you need to know and how to separate the myths from the facts.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Monsoon Skin Myths Dermatologists Want You To Stop Believing
- Tuesday July 14, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Dr Rashmi Sharma and Dr Swati Mohan explain common monsoon skincare myths. They also share an ideal skincare routine and how to keep your skin healthy.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Did Pirates Always Prefer Rum? The Real Story Behind Their Favourite Drink
- Saturday July 11, 2026
- Written by Mallika Khurana
Pirates and rum go together like eye patches and treasure maps, except history says otherwise. Turns out wine and brandy were the real drinks of choice until one Caribbean boom changed everything.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
Monsoon Health Myths Doctors Want You To Stop Believing Today
- Thursday July 9, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
From rain baths and unnecessary antibiotics to stale food and mosquito myths, experts warn that common monsoon beliefs may increase your risk of infections, skin problems, food poisoning and delayed treatment during the rainy season
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Mom-To-Be Karishma Tanna Asks If Papaya Is Safe During Pregnancy, Nutritionist Busts Common Myth
- Friday July 3, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
Papaya has long acquired the status of a villain among pregnant women. However, there is no truth to these rumours. The nutritionist told Karishma Tanna how papaya during pregnancy can help with bowel movements
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
-
Living With One Kidney: Doctor Separates Facts From Myths
- Thursday July 2, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Kidney donation in India is governed by the Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act (THOTA), making it a strictly regulated and transparent process.
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www.ndtv.com/health
-
No Engine Damage, No Insurance Risk: Centre Debunks Viral Ethanol Myths
- Wednesday June 24, 2026
- Business News | Prateek Shukla
Ethanol blending is not unique to India. It is already widely used in major economies including the United States, Brazil and Japan.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Snoring To Obesity Link: Doctor Busts 5 Sleep Apnea Myths
- Tuesday June 23, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Dr Gopal Chawla busts 5 sleep apnea myths that can make the diagnosis of sleep apnea harder. Here is how sleep apnea affects well-being and tips to follow to reduce the risk.
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www.ndtv.com/health
-
Can Sugar Cause Cancer? Gurugram-Based Oncologist Reveals What Science Says
- Saturday June 20, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
"Anything in excess is harmful for you, whether it is sugar, obesity, or a metabolic disease," the oncologist said
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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'Bonds Are Boring': 5 Myths Investors Need To Stop Believing
- Monday June 8, 2026
- Business News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
As market volatility keeps investors on edge, bonds are quietly emerging as a crucial tool for balancing risk and building more resilient portfolios.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Sweating Means You Burned More Calories? Here's the Truth
- Thursday May 21, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Experts clarify that the weight people lose immediately after sweating is mostly water weight, not body fat. Once fluids are replaced by drinking water or electrolyte beverages.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Laser Hair Removal: Dermatologist Busts Common Myths Around Pain, Safety, And More
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Regular shaving, frequent waxing appointments, and dealing with razor cuts or painful ingrown hair can become tiring over time. This is one reason why laser hair removal has gained popularity among people looking for a more convenient and long-term s
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www.ndtv.com/health