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7 Things A Fortis Gastroenterologist Does To Keep His Gut Healthy
Digestion begins much before food reaches the stomach. The process starts in the mouth during what doctors call the "cephalic phase" of digestion.
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UK Suspends Indian-Origin Doctor. He Slept With Patient, Gave Her Opioids
The accused doctor, Chirag Patel, a consultant neurosurgeon at Cardiff's University Hospital of Wales, claimed to have prescribed opioid painkillers to a woman named only as 'Patient A' because she "blackmailed" him with threats of exposing their rel
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Poison, Not Watermelon, May Have Killed 4 Of Mumbai Family, Say Sources
Sources said traces of morphine -- a powerful painkiller, usually used to treat severe pain -- were also found in Abdullah's body.
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What Are Oral Steroids And How Are They Different From Painkillers?
Oral steroids and painkillers both relieve discomfort but work very differently. While steroids suppress inflammation and immune activity, painkillers mainly ease symptoms. Understanding their uses, risks, and misuse is key to safe treatment.
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What Is Nerve Pain? Doctors Share Why Common Painkillers Don't Work On It, But Oral Steroids Do
Nerve pain feels different, and common painkillers often don't work. Experts explain why neuropathic pain needs targeted treatment, when steroids may help, and the risks of misuse.
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Are Your Daily Painkillers Putting Your Liver At Risk? Here's What You Need To Know
Regular use of painkillers like paracetamol can cause drug-induced liver injury, a leading cause of acute liver failure.
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Baby's Body Detached During "Forced Delivery" In UP, Severed Head Left In Womb
Instead of waiting for a specialist doctor, a female healthcare worker - an ASHA worker - present in the ambulance, administered a painkiller injection into Prema Devi and forcibly attempted delivery.
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Sharks Near Bahamas Test Positive For Cocaine And Caffeine, Study Finds
The researchers analysed blood samples from 85 sharks near Eleuthera Island, with nearly a third of them testing positive for the substances.
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Painkiller Overuse Is Silently Harming Your Kidneys, Doctor Raises Alarm
While painkillers, especially non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), can provide relief from pain and inflammation, their overuse can severely impact kidney health.
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Kidney Disease In India: Doctor Explains Why Self-Medication Is A Major Kidney Health Risk
While high blood pressure and diabetes are the major contributors to kidney disease, experts say that there's one more risk factor which leads to kidney diseases in India. This is self- medication.
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Stop Normalising Severe Period Pain: Expert Shares Warning Signs Women Must Not Ignore
Luke Coutinho explains why period pain might be a sign of secondary dysmenorrhea rather than just cramps.
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8 Supplements You Should Avoid If You Have Kidney And Liver Problems
Supplements that seem safe can actually harm weakened kidneys and livers, so always consult a qualified health professional before taking them.
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Tylenol Pregnancy Study Contradicts Trump Claims On Autism Link
Using the common painkiller acetaminophen during pregnancy is not linked to neurodevelopmental disorders in children, according to a study published in the Lancet on Friday.
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Popular Painkiller Tramadol Provides Minimal Pain Relief, Increases Risk Of Serious Health Complications
The findings of the study highlight the higher chances of serious side effects, which includes heart disease.
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Speed Over Safety? 10-Minute Medicine Deliveries By Blinkit, Zepto Spark Worry
Quick-commerce platforms like Blinkit and Zepto are offering 10-minute prescription medicine deliveries, raising concerns among users and doctors about poor verification, weak oversight and the risk of antibiotic misuse.
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7 Things A Fortis Gastroenterologist Does To Keep His Gut Healthy
Digestion begins much before food reaches the stomach. The process starts in the mouth during what doctors call the "cephalic phase" of digestion.
-
UK Suspends Indian-Origin Doctor. He Slept With Patient, Gave Her Opioids
The accused doctor, Chirag Patel, a consultant neurosurgeon at Cardiff's University Hospital of Wales, claimed to have prescribed opioid painkillers to a woman named only as 'Patient A' because she "blackmailed" him with threats of exposing their rel
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Poison, Not Watermelon, May Have Killed 4 Of Mumbai Family, Say Sources
Sources said traces of morphine -- a powerful painkiller, usually used to treat severe pain -- were also found in Abdullah's body.
-
What Are Oral Steroids And How Are They Different From Painkillers?
Oral steroids and painkillers both relieve discomfort but work very differently. While steroids suppress inflammation and immune activity, painkillers mainly ease symptoms. Understanding their uses, risks, and misuse is key to safe treatment.
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What Is Nerve Pain? Doctors Share Why Common Painkillers Don't Work On It, But Oral Steroids Do
Nerve pain feels different, and common painkillers often don't work. Experts explain why neuropathic pain needs targeted treatment, when steroids may help, and the risks of misuse.
-
Are Your Daily Painkillers Putting Your Liver At Risk? Here's What You Need To Know
Regular use of painkillers like paracetamol can cause drug-induced liver injury, a leading cause of acute liver failure.
-
Baby's Body Detached During "Forced Delivery" In UP, Severed Head Left In Womb
Instead of waiting for a specialist doctor, a female healthcare worker - an ASHA worker - present in the ambulance, administered a painkiller injection into Prema Devi and forcibly attempted delivery.
-
Sharks Near Bahamas Test Positive For Cocaine And Caffeine, Study Finds
The researchers analysed blood samples from 85 sharks near Eleuthera Island, with nearly a third of them testing positive for the substances.
-
Painkiller Overuse Is Silently Harming Your Kidneys, Doctor Raises Alarm
While painkillers, especially non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), can provide relief from pain and inflammation, their overuse can severely impact kidney health.
-
Kidney Disease In India: Doctor Explains Why Self-Medication Is A Major Kidney Health Risk
While high blood pressure and diabetes are the major contributors to kidney disease, experts say that there's one more risk factor which leads to kidney diseases in India. This is self- medication.
-
Stop Normalising Severe Period Pain: Expert Shares Warning Signs Women Must Not Ignore
Luke Coutinho explains why period pain might be a sign of secondary dysmenorrhea rather than just cramps.
-
8 Supplements You Should Avoid If You Have Kidney And Liver Problems
Supplements that seem safe can actually harm weakened kidneys and livers, so always consult a qualified health professional before taking them.
-
Tylenol Pregnancy Study Contradicts Trump Claims On Autism Link
Using the common painkiller acetaminophen during pregnancy is not linked to neurodevelopmental disorders in children, according to a study published in the Lancet on Friday.
-
Popular Painkiller Tramadol Provides Minimal Pain Relief, Increases Risk Of Serious Health Complications
The findings of the study highlight the higher chances of serious side effects, which includes heart disease.
-
Speed Over Safety? 10-Minute Medicine Deliveries By Blinkit, Zepto Spark Worry
Quick-commerce platforms like Blinkit and Zepto are offering 10-minute prescription medicine deliveries, raising concerns among users and doctors about poor verification, weak oversight and the risk of antibiotic misuse.
