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Is Alzheimer's Becoming A Women's Health Concern? Doctor Explains
- Wednesday August 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Women make up a disproportionate share of people living with dementia. Longer life expectancy is one reason, but genetics, menopause, vascular health and unequal access to education and healthcare may also shape women's Alzheimer's risk
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www.ndtv.com/health
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The Hidden Environmental Toxicants Causing Lung Cancer In Young Non-Smokers
- Tuesday July 21, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Dr Bhuvan Chugh explains how hidden environmental toxicants cause lung cancer in young non-smokers. Here is how fine air pollution triggers hidden mutations.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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How To Keep Your Heart Healthy In Your 20s, 30s, 40s And Beyond
- Saturday July 18, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
There are various ways to keep your heart healthy through the years. Here is how you can do so and make sure your heart remains healthy throughout your lifespan.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Up To 45% Of Dementia Risk Can Be Prevented, Delayed: WHO
- Wednesday July 15, 2026
- Health | Written by Agence-France Presse
Up to 45 percent of dementia risk could be prevented or delayed, the World Health Organization said Wednesday, citing modifiable risk factors such...
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Penelope Cruz Opens Up About Brain Aneurysm Scare: Warning Signs You Should Know
- Thursday July 9, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Penelope Cruz revealed she faced serious health scares including a brain aneurysm, highlighting the importance of health awareness and care.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Dementia Campaigns Need Personalised Approach: Study
- Thursday July 2, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
The findings highlight the potential value of combining risk communication with tailored educational content to optimise engagement and behavioural impact, the researchers said.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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NDTV Lifeline x Men's Health: Cardiologist Says Poor Lifestyle Is Driving Early Heart Attacks In Men
- Sunday June 28, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
One of the most dangerous misconceptions is the belief that young adults are naturally protected against heart disease.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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World Multiple Sclerosis Day: Why Many Young Adults Ignore Numbness, Fatigue And Balance Problems Initially
- Saturday May 30, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Vinit Banga
One reason early symptoms are frequently ignored is that they can resemble everyday health concerns.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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World Multiple Sclerosis Day: Can Extreme Fatigue Sometimes Be Neurological And Not Lifestyle Related?
- Saturday May 30, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Neha Pandita
While MS is commonly associated with symptoms such as weakness, numbness or difficulty with balance, fatigue is often one of its earliest and most disabling manifestations. Unlike ordinary tiredness, neurological fatigue can appear suddenly and may not be linked to physical activity.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Smoking And Drinking Account For 48% Of Avoidable Cancer Cases Globally
- Saturday May 23, 2026
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
An extensive worldwide analysis reveals that roughly forty percent of all malignancies can be prevented, with tobacco smoking and alcohol consumption accounting for nearly half of avoidable cases.
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www.ndtv.com
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Are Your Kidneys At Risk? 7 Early Signs To Watch Out For
- Monday May 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Healthy kidneys help produce a hormone that supports red blood cell production. When kidney function declines, it can lead to anaemia.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Are Your Kidneys At Risk? 7 Early Signs To Watch Out For
- Monday May 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Healthy kidneys help produce a hormone that supports red blood cell production. When kidney function declines, it can lead to anaemia.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Is Loneliness Breaking Your Heart? New Research Links Social Isolation To Heart Valve Disease
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
New research links social isolation to heart valve disease. Here is how loneliness may be damaging your heart over the course of time and how to protect it, according to Dr Amit Patil.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Do Men Get Breast Cancer? The Silent Risk Factors Most Males Ignore
- Friday April 17, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
The symptoms of male breast cancer can be subtle, but they should never be dismissed. The most common sign is a painless lump beneath the nipple.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Do Men Get Breast Cancer? The Silent Risk Factors Most Males Ignore
- Friday April 17, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
The symptoms of male breast cancer can be subtle, but they should never be dismissed. The most common sign is a painless lump beneath the nipple.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Is Alzheimer's Becoming A Women's Health Concern? Doctor Explains
- Wednesday August 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Women make up a disproportionate share of people living with dementia. Longer life expectancy is one reason, but genetics, menopause, vascular health and unequal access to education and healthcare may also shape women's Alzheimer's risk
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
The Hidden Environmental Toxicants Causing Lung Cancer In Young Non-Smokers
- Tuesday July 21, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Dr Bhuvan Chugh explains how hidden environmental toxicants cause lung cancer in young non-smokers. Here is how fine air pollution triggers hidden mutations.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
How To Keep Your Heart Healthy In Your 20s, 30s, 40s And Beyond
- Saturday July 18, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
There are various ways to keep your heart healthy through the years. Here is how you can do so and make sure your heart remains healthy throughout your lifespan.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Up To 45% Of Dementia Risk Can Be Prevented, Delayed: WHO
- Wednesday July 15, 2026
- Health | Written by Agence-France Presse
Up to 45 percent of dementia risk could be prevented or delayed, the World Health Organization said Wednesday, citing modifiable risk factors such...
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www.ndtv.com/health
-
Penelope Cruz Opens Up About Brain Aneurysm Scare: Warning Signs You Should Know
- Thursday July 9, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Penelope Cruz revealed she faced serious health scares including a brain aneurysm, highlighting the importance of health awareness and care.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Dementia Campaigns Need Personalised Approach: Study
- Thursday July 2, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
The findings highlight the potential value of combining risk communication with tailored educational content to optimise engagement and behavioural impact, the researchers said.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
NDTV Lifeline x Men's Health: Cardiologist Says Poor Lifestyle Is Driving Early Heart Attacks In Men
- Sunday June 28, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
One of the most dangerous misconceptions is the belief that young adults are naturally protected against heart disease.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
World Multiple Sclerosis Day: Why Many Young Adults Ignore Numbness, Fatigue And Balance Problems Initially
- Saturday May 30, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Vinit Banga
One reason early symptoms are frequently ignored is that they can resemble everyday health concerns.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
World Multiple Sclerosis Day: Can Extreme Fatigue Sometimes Be Neurological And Not Lifestyle Related?
- Saturday May 30, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Neha Pandita
While MS is commonly associated with symptoms such as weakness, numbness or difficulty with balance, fatigue is often one of its earliest and most disabling manifestations. Unlike ordinary tiredness, neurological fatigue can appear suddenly and may not be linked to physical activity.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Smoking And Drinking Account For 48% Of Avoidable Cancer Cases Globally
- Saturday May 23, 2026
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
An extensive worldwide analysis reveals that roughly forty percent of all malignancies can be prevented, with tobacco smoking and alcohol consumption accounting for nearly half of avoidable cases.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Are Your Kidneys At Risk? 7 Early Signs To Watch Out For
- Monday May 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Healthy kidneys help produce a hormone that supports red blood cell production. When kidney function declines, it can lead to anaemia.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Are Your Kidneys At Risk? 7 Early Signs To Watch Out For
- Monday May 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Healthy kidneys help produce a hormone that supports red blood cell production. When kidney function declines, it can lead to anaemia.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Is Loneliness Breaking Your Heart? New Research Links Social Isolation To Heart Valve Disease
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
New research links social isolation to heart valve disease. Here is how loneliness may be damaging your heart over the course of time and how to protect it, according to Dr Amit Patil.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Do Men Get Breast Cancer? The Silent Risk Factors Most Males Ignore
- Friday April 17, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
The symptoms of male breast cancer can be subtle, but they should never be dismissed. The most common sign is a painless lump beneath the nipple.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Do Men Get Breast Cancer? The Silent Risk Factors Most Males Ignore
- Friday April 17, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
The symptoms of male breast cancer can be subtle, but they should never be dismissed. The most common sign is a painless lump beneath the nipple.
-
www.ndtv.com/health