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1 In 7 Stroke Patients In India Are Under 45: Alarming National Registry Data
- Wednesday February 25, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A new National Stroke Registry analysis reveals nearly 14 % of stroke patients in India are under 45, a demographic once considered low risk.
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Even Small Plaque Build-Up Raises Heart Attack Risk For Women: Study
- Tuesday February 24, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Risk of a major adverse cardiovascular event emerged at 20 per cent total plaque burden among women and 28 per cent for men.
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The Deadly Fever In Your Living Room: Why Scrub Typhus Is Moving From Fields To Family Homes
- Tuesday February 24, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
The deadly fever caused by scrub typhus may be spreading from fields to family homes. Here is how bacterial infections spread and how to prevent their spread in your home.
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www.ndtv.com
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Childhood Body Weight Predicts Future Diabetes And Heart Disease Risk: New Study
- Monday February 23, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
A new study in Nature Communications shows that body weight at age ten and growth patterns through adolescence are strongly linked to future risks of diabetes, high cholesterol, and heart disease.
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www.ndtv.com
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The Harvard Warning: Why Being 'Young and Fit' Is No Longer A Shield Against These 6 Cancers
- Monday February 23, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Globally and in India, the data are signalling towards a steep rise in cancer cases. Here is how different types of cancers are affecting young adults in India and what you can do to prevent them.
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www.ndtv.com
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Woman Loses 4 Limbs After A Dog's Lick Causes Sepsis: What You Need To Know About The Life-Threatening Condition
- Sunday February 22, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Manjit Sangha, in July 2025, returned home on Sunday afternoon from work feeling unwell. The next morning, she was unconscious and her hands and feet were ice-cold, her lips had turned purple and she was struggling to breathe.
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www.ndtv.com
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Young And Living With Inflammatory Bowel Disease? Doctor Explains Long-Term Health Risks
- Friday February 20, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr D Chandra Sekhar Reddy
Living with IBD at a young age also means understanding the long-term health risks and learning how to protect both physical and emotional well-being.
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www.ndtv.com
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Climbing Stairs Vs. Brisk Walking: Which Is Better For Your Heart?
- Friday February 20, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Climbing stairs and brisk walking are both great exercises. Here are the factors to consider while deciding which type of exercise is better for your heart.
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www.ndtv.com
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1 In 7 Stroke Patients In India Are Under 45: Alarming National Registry Data
- Wednesday February 25, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A new National Stroke Registry analysis reveals nearly 14 % of stroke patients in India are under 45, a demographic once considered low risk.
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www.ndtv.com
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Even Small Plaque Build-Up Raises Heart Attack Risk For Women: Study
- Tuesday February 24, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Risk of a major adverse cardiovascular event emerged at 20 per cent total plaque burden among women and 28 per cent for men.
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www.ndtv.com
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The Deadly Fever In Your Living Room: Why Scrub Typhus Is Moving From Fields To Family Homes
- Tuesday February 24, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
The deadly fever caused by scrub typhus may be spreading from fields to family homes. Here is how bacterial infections spread and how to prevent their spread in your home.
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www.ndtv.com
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Childhood Body Weight Predicts Future Diabetes And Heart Disease Risk: New Study
- Monday February 23, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
A new study in Nature Communications shows that body weight at age ten and growth patterns through adolescence are strongly linked to future risks of diabetes, high cholesterol, and heart disease.
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www.ndtv.com
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The Harvard Warning: Why Being 'Young and Fit' Is No Longer A Shield Against These 6 Cancers
- Monday February 23, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Globally and in India, the data are signalling towards a steep rise in cancer cases. Here is how different types of cancers are affecting young adults in India and what you can do to prevent them.
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www.ndtv.com
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Woman Loses 4 Limbs After A Dog's Lick Causes Sepsis: What You Need To Know About The Life-Threatening Condition
- Sunday February 22, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Manjit Sangha, in July 2025, returned home on Sunday afternoon from work feeling unwell. The next morning, she was unconscious and her hands and feet were ice-cold, her lips had turned purple and she was struggling to breathe.
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www.ndtv.com
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Young And Living With Inflammatory Bowel Disease? Doctor Explains Long-Term Health Risks
- Friday February 20, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr D Chandra Sekhar Reddy
Living with IBD at a young age also means understanding the long-term health risks and learning how to protect both physical and emotional well-being.
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www.ndtv.com
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Climbing Stairs Vs. Brisk Walking: Which Is Better For Your Heart?
- Friday February 20, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Climbing stairs and brisk walking are both great exercises. Here are the factors to consider while deciding which type of exercise is better for your heart.
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www.ndtv.com