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Experts Share Health Tips For Desk Workers: How To Stay Active In A Sedentary Job
- Tuesday April 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Prolonged sitting slows metabolism and circulation, increasing risks of obesity and chronic diseases, says Dr Satish Koul.
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www.ndtv.com
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You Might Skip Alcohol, But These 8 Habits Are Still Ageing You Faster
- Friday March 27, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Prolonged sitting without exercise can accelerate ageing and increase mortality risks similar to smoking or obesity.
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www.ndtv.com
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7 Easy Exercises That Can Reduce Neck And Shoulder Pain
- Saturday March 14, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Neck and shoulder pain, triggered by poor posture, muscle tension from prolonged sitting, or the strain of daily life, can disrupt sleep, impact mobility, and also lead to headaches.
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www.ndtv.com
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The 5-Minute Rule: Why Your 'Toilet Scroll' Is Increasing Your Haemorrhoid Risk By 46%
- Monday March 9, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
A new study published in the Public Library of Science ONE highlights that the habit of toilet scrolling could be increasing your chances of haemorrhoids by 46%. To reduce your risk, certain practical tips can help with it.
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www.ndtv.com
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India's Joint Health Crisis: New Data Links Office Chairs To Faster Ageing
- Monday March 2, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
New data has found that there is an active link between office chairs and the age of your joints. Here is what the government is spending crores on and why daily planned movement matters for your joint health.
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www.ndtv.com
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Leg Cramps Aren't Always Normal: 5 Possible Causes That Need Immediate Medical Attention
- Thursday February 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
While leg cramps are often benign and temporary, in some cases, they can indicate underlying health issues that require immediate medical assistance.
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www.ndtv.com
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Most Common Causes For Muscle Cramps In The Legs And How To Fix
- Wednesday January 14, 2026
- Health | Written by Manya Singh
Occasional leg cramps are considered common and usually harmless, especially after physical exertion, dehydration, or prolonged sitting or standing.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why You Should Carry A Tennis Ball In Your Carry-On While Travelling
- Friday December 26, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Neha Grover
Long trips can strain your body and posture. A simple tennis ball can help ease stiffness and discomfort when you are stuck sitting for hours.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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That Office Chair Is Ageing Your Joints: Doctor Shares What Prolonged Sitting Really Does
- Wednesday December 24, 2025
- Health | Written by Dr Simon Thomas
Recent investigations and medical doctors' notes emphasise that prolonged periods of uninterrupted sitting can lead to joint damage and deteriorate overall musculoskeletal health.
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www.ndtv.com
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Experts Share Health Tips For Desk Workers: How To Stay Active In A Sedentary Job
- Tuesday April 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Prolonged sitting slows metabolism and circulation, increasing risks of obesity and chronic diseases, says Dr Satish Koul.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
You Might Skip Alcohol, But These 8 Habits Are Still Ageing You Faster
- Friday March 27, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Prolonged sitting without exercise can accelerate ageing and increase mortality risks similar to smoking or obesity.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
7 Easy Exercises That Can Reduce Neck And Shoulder Pain
- Saturday March 14, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Neck and shoulder pain, triggered by poor posture, muscle tension from prolonged sitting, or the strain of daily life, can disrupt sleep, impact mobility, and also lead to headaches.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
The 5-Minute Rule: Why Your 'Toilet Scroll' Is Increasing Your Haemorrhoid Risk By 46%
- Monday March 9, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
A new study published in the Public Library of Science ONE highlights that the habit of toilet scrolling could be increasing your chances of haemorrhoids by 46%. To reduce your risk, certain practical tips can help with it.
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www.ndtv.com
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India's Joint Health Crisis: New Data Links Office Chairs To Faster Ageing
- Monday March 2, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
New data has found that there is an active link between office chairs and the age of your joints. Here is what the government is spending crores on and why daily planned movement matters for your joint health.
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www.ndtv.com
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Leg Cramps Aren't Always Normal: 5 Possible Causes That Need Immediate Medical Attention
- Thursday February 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
While leg cramps are often benign and temporary, in some cases, they can indicate underlying health issues that require immediate medical assistance.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Most Common Causes For Muscle Cramps In The Legs And How To Fix
- Wednesday January 14, 2026
- Health | Written by Manya Singh
Occasional leg cramps are considered common and usually harmless, especially after physical exertion, dehydration, or prolonged sitting or standing.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Why You Should Carry A Tennis Ball In Your Carry-On While Travelling
- Friday December 26, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Neha Grover
Long trips can strain your body and posture. A simple tennis ball can help ease stiffness and discomfort when you are stuck sitting for hours.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
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That Office Chair Is Ageing Your Joints: Doctor Shares What Prolonged Sitting Really Does
- Wednesday December 24, 2025
- Health | Written by Dr Simon Thomas
Recent investigations and medical doctors' notes emphasise that prolonged periods of uninterrupted sitting can lead to joint damage and deteriorate overall musculoskeletal health.
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www.ndtv.com