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39-Year-Old Karnataka Cricketer Dies Of Heart Attack: Are Young, Fit And Active Athletes Also At Risk?
Heart attacks are often linked with older age, obesity, smoking and an inactive lifestyle. However, young athletes are not completely free from risk.
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World Thyroid Day 2026: Thyroid Dysfunction In Pregnancy May Increase Autism Risk In Children
Thyroid health is an important factor in upholding a baby's optimal development, particularly neurological development.
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You May Have More Control Over Longevity Than Commonly Understood: Study
According to the report, smoking remains one of the most lethal habits, and perhaps the single most significant driver of unhealthy ageing.
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California Chemical Tank At Risk Of Exploding, 40,000 Residents To Evacuate
The weather will be an important factor in determining where a plume of chemicals would go in the event of an explosion.
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Smoking And Drinking Account For 48% Of Avoidable Cancer Cases Globally
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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Nighttime Urination And Bladder Cancer: Is There A Connection?
Bladder cancer typically develops in the lining of the bladder and is more commonly associated with symptoms such as blood in the urine (haematuria), changes in urinary habits, and sometimes pain during urination.
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Are You Overlooking Daily Digestive Issues? Long-Term Health Risks Explained
Ignoring daily digestive discomfort may seem harmless at first, but over time, it can signal conditions that go beyond temporary uneasiness.
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Severity Of Genetic Mutation May Override Female Protective Effect Against Autism: Study
Autism spectrum disorder affects males more frequently than females, with women thought to possess biological protective mechanisms that reduce vulnerability to the condition.
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The Insulin-Cancer Link: A Diabetologist Explains How High Blood Sugar Feeds Cancer Cells
Dr Ankita Tiwari explains how high blood sugar feeds cancer cells. He also shares factors that increase risk and how to reduce cancer risk.
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Breast Cancer To Lung Cancer: The 7 Most Common Cancers Among Women In The World
Some cancers affect women more often because of biological factors, age, lifestyle habits, environmental exposure, and family history. Early detection, regular screening, healthy eating, exercise, and avoiding tobacco can reduce the risk of many canc
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Fatty Liver Disease Is Now More Common Than Ever: Are You Missing Early Warning Signs?
Recognising the early warning signs of fatty liver disease is crucial for intervention and treatment. As the liver becomes increasingly inflamed, progressing to MASH or develops severe scarring, a distinct sequence of warning signs emerges.
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Your Genes May Decide How Well Weight Loss Drugs Work: Study
The research suggested that some of the same gene variants associated with better weight loss were also linked to stronger gastrointestinal side effects such as nausea or vomiting.
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High Blood Pressure Is Far More Dangerous Than You Think; All Consequences Explained
Hypertension is increasingly alarming because it is affecting younger adults more than ever. Contributing factors include a sedentary lifestyle, chronic stress, processed food consumption, obesity, sleep deprivation, and excessive screen time.
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Pain While Swallowing Could Be A Late Sign Of Esophageal Cancer, Reveals AIIMS-Trained Doctor
Dr Sethi says the cancer often starts with mild trouble swallowing, which most people ignore because it feels minor at first.
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Many Indians Don't Know Their Blood Pressure Numbers: Doctor Explains Screening Gap
One of the biggest concerns is that many Indians do not know their blood pressure numbers simply because they have never been tested. Unlike illnesses that cause pain, fever, or discomfort, high blood pressure does not make people feel immediately si
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39-Year-Old Karnataka Cricketer Dies Of Heart Attack: Are Young, Fit And Active Athletes Also At Risk?
Heart attacks are often linked with older age, obesity, smoking and an inactive lifestyle. However, young athletes are not completely free from risk.
-
World Thyroid Day 2026: Thyroid Dysfunction In Pregnancy May Increase Autism Risk In Children
Thyroid health is an important factor in upholding a baby's optimal development, particularly neurological development.
-
You May Have More Control Over Longevity Than Commonly Understood: Study
According to the report, smoking remains one of the most lethal habits, and perhaps the single most significant driver of unhealthy ageing.
-
California Chemical Tank At Risk Of Exploding, 40,000 Residents To Evacuate
The weather will be an important factor in determining where a plume of chemicals would go in the event of an explosion.
-
Smoking And Drinking Account For 48% Of Avoidable Cancer Cases Globally
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.
-
Nighttime Urination And Bladder Cancer: Is There A Connection?
Bladder cancer typically develops in the lining of the bladder and is more commonly associated with symptoms such as blood in the urine (haematuria), changes in urinary habits, and sometimes pain during urination.
-
Are You Overlooking Daily Digestive Issues? Long-Term Health Risks Explained
Ignoring daily digestive discomfort may seem harmless at first, but over time, it can signal conditions that go beyond temporary uneasiness.
-
Severity Of Genetic Mutation May Override Female Protective Effect Against Autism: Study
Autism spectrum disorder affects males more frequently than females, with women thought to possess biological protective mechanisms that reduce vulnerability to the condition.
-
The Insulin-Cancer Link: A Diabetologist Explains How High Blood Sugar Feeds Cancer Cells
Dr Ankita Tiwari explains how high blood sugar feeds cancer cells. He also shares factors that increase risk and how to reduce cancer risk.
-
Breast Cancer To Lung Cancer: The 7 Most Common Cancers Among Women In The World
Some cancers affect women more often because of biological factors, age, lifestyle habits, environmental exposure, and family history. Early detection, regular screening, healthy eating, exercise, and avoiding tobacco can reduce the risk of many canc
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Fatty Liver Disease Is Now More Common Than Ever: Are You Missing Early Warning Signs?
Recognising the early warning signs of fatty liver disease is crucial for intervention and treatment. As the liver becomes increasingly inflamed, progressing to MASH or develops severe scarring, a distinct sequence of warning signs emerges.
-
Your Genes May Decide How Well Weight Loss Drugs Work: Study
The research suggested that some of the same gene variants associated with better weight loss were also linked to stronger gastrointestinal side effects such as nausea or vomiting.
-
High Blood Pressure Is Far More Dangerous Than You Think; All Consequences Explained
Hypertension is increasingly alarming because it is affecting younger adults more than ever. Contributing factors include a sedentary lifestyle, chronic stress, processed food consumption, obesity, sleep deprivation, and excessive screen time.
-
Pain While Swallowing Could Be A Late Sign Of Esophageal Cancer, Reveals AIIMS-Trained Doctor
Dr Sethi says the cancer often starts with mild trouble swallowing, which most people ignore because it feels minor at first.
-
Many Indians Don't Know Their Blood Pressure Numbers: Doctor Explains Screening Gap
One of the biggest concerns is that many Indians do not know their blood pressure numbers simply because they have never been tested. Unlike illnesses that cause pain, fever, or discomfort, high blood pressure does not make people feel immediately si
