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Health Risks Are Emerging Earlier But Staying Hidden Longer, Warns New Apollo Report
A new report published by Apollo highlights that young Indians are being exposed to health risks that are leading to chronic diseases. But the main problem is that the symptoms are being hidden for longer, leading to underdiagnosis.
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PCOS In India: Why Gynaecologists Are Calling It The Biggest Women's Health Concern Today
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is emerging as a major women's health concern in India due to its rising prevalence, especially among young women.
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"Weight-Loss Injections Are Not For Wedding Prep Shortcut", Doctors Warn Against Misuse Of Ozempic, Mounjaro
These medications are designed for people with obesity or related health conditions, not for short-term aesthetic goals. When used by otherwise healthy individuals aiming for quick slimming, the balance between benefit and risk often becomes unfavour
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Experts Share Health Tips For Desk Workers: How To Stay Active In A Sedentary Job
Prolonged sitting slows metabolism and circulation, increasing risks of obesity and chronic diseases, says Dr Satish Koul.
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Are Annual Health Checkups Enough To Detect Lifestyle Diseases?
Annual health checkups provide a snapshot but may miss early signs of lifestyle diseases developing gradually over the year.
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Belly Fat In Men: Why It's More Dangerous Than You Think, How You Can Reduce It
Belly fat in men includes harmful visceral fat that raises risks of heart disease, diabetes, hormonal imbalance, and fatty liver disease.
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Semaglutide Weight-Loss Drugs May Help Prevent Deadly Heart Attack Complications
Popular weight-loss drugs like semaglutide may reduce life-threatening complications after heart attacks, a UK study finds. By improving blood flow in tiny vessels, these drugs could help the heart recover, but human trials are still needed.
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56% Of People Consume Ultra-Processed Foods: How Your 'Quick Commerce' Diet Is Driving India's Disease Burden
India's disease burden is reaching uncontrollable levels and leading to chronic diseases. Here is what you need to know about your consumption habits of ultra-processed foods and why your quick commerce diet may be behind your long-term health declin
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Affordable Weight Loss Drugs In India: How Cheap GLP-1s Will Affect Obesity Treatment
Replacing traditional weight management methods with GLP-1 medications can be effective for some, but it's essential to approach this transition with caution.
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Drug Regulator Tightens Watch On GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs, Issues Notice
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization, along with state regulators, has initiated targeted enforcement measures to curb malpractices and ensure ethical pharmaceutical practices in the supply chain.
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Health Risks Are Emerging Earlier But Staying Hidden Longer, Warns New Apollo Report
A new report published by Apollo highlights that young Indians are being exposed to health risks that are leading to chronic diseases. But the main problem is that the symptoms are being hidden for longer, leading to underdiagnosis.
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PCOS In India: Why Gynaecologists Are Calling It The Biggest Women's Health Concern Today
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is emerging as a major women's health concern in India due to its rising prevalence, especially among young women.
-
"Weight-Loss Injections Are Not For Wedding Prep Shortcut", Doctors Warn Against Misuse Of Ozempic, Mounjaro
These medications are designed for people with obesity or related health conditions, not for short-term aesthetic goals. When used by otherwise healthy individuals aiming for quick slimming, the balance between benefit and risk often becomes unfavour
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Experts Share Health Tips For Desk Workers: How To Stay Active In A Sedentary Job
Prolonged sitting slows metabolism and circulation, increasing risks of obesity and chronic diseases, says Dr Satish Koul.
-
Are Annual Health Checkups Enough To Detect Lifestyle Diseases?
Annual health checkups provide a snapshot but may miss early signs of lifestyle diseases developing gradually over the year.
-
Belly Fat In Men: Why It's More Dangerous Than You Think, How You Can Reduce It
Belly fat in men includes harmful visceral fat that raises risks of heart disease, diabetes, hormonal imbalance, and fatty liver disease.
-
Semaglutide Weight-Loss Drugs May Help Prevent Deadly Heart Attack Complications
Popular weight-loss drugs like semaglutide may reduce life-threatening complications after heart attacks, a UK study finds. By improving blood flow in tiny vessels, these drugs could help the heart recover, but human trials are still needed.
-
56% Of People Consume Ultra-Processed Foods: How Your 'Quick Commerce' Diet Is Driving India's Disease Burden
India's disease burden is reaching uncontrollable levels and leading to chronic diseases. Here is what you need to know about your consumption habits of ultra-processed foods and why your quick commerce diet may be behind your long-term health declin
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Affordable Weight Loss Drugs In India: How Cheap GLP-1s Will Affect Obesity Treatment
Replacing traditional weight management methods with GLP-1 medications can be effective for some, but it's essential to approach this transition with caution.
-
Drug Regulator Tightens Watch On GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs, Issues Notice
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization, along with state regulators, has initiated targeted enforcement measures to curb malpractices and ensure ethical pharmaceutical practices in the supply chain.
