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The Silent Dangers: 6 Everyday Habits That Are Quietly Raising Your Blood Pressure
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Sushila Kataria
While genetics, age, and existing medical conditions do play a role, there are cases where high blood pressure results from how individuals unconsciously lead their lives, unaware of the impact on their bodies.
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www.ndtv.com
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Endocrinologist Explains Salt Cravings And Their Effect On Blood Pressure Control
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Shrinath P Shetty
Reducing salt intake is considered one of the simplest and most effective natural approaches to blood pressure management.
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www.ndtv.com
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Harvard-Trained Gastroenterologist Shares 7 Common Foods That May Be Quietly Harming Your Health
- Friday May 1, 2026
- Written by NDTV Health Desk, Edited by Debosmita Ghosh
Harvard & Stanford-trained gastroenterologist Saurabh Sethi points out 7 common foods that quietly harm health when eaten regularly.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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The Silent Signs Of Hypertension You Are Probably Ignoring In Your 30s
- Thursday April 23, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Hypertension or high blood pressure affects people who are in their 30s. Here is how it can manifest and how to practically help reduce your risk of high blood pressure.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Indian Doctors Are Swapping Regular Salt For A New 'Potassium-Rich' Version
- Saturday April 18, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Indian doctors are swapping regular salt for a new potassium-rich version. Here is how it can help you and why you need to make the switch today.
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www.ndtv.com
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Reducing Your Salt Intake Can Improve Cardiac, Kidney And Bone Health, Know How
- Friday April 10, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
It is important that you reduce your salt intake. Doing so can benefit your health in several ways. Read on to know how reducing your salt consumption can improve your health and reduce disease risk.
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www.ndtv.com
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These Foods Are Silently Increasing Your Sodium Intake And Harming Your Heart's Health
- Monday April 6, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Surprisingly, over 70% of dietary sodium comes from packaged and restaurant foods rather than the salt shaker at home. Many of these do not even taste salty.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Drug Reduces Blood Pressure In Patients Where Other Medicines Failed
- Sunday April 5, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Scientists have now developed a new drug called baxdrostat, which offers hope by lowering blood pressure in these tough cases where other medicines fail. This simple pill targets a key hormone in the body that causes salt and water buildup.
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www.ndtv.com
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This Simple Swap Can Help Control High Blood Pressure Effectively: Study
- Friday April 3, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Salt substitutes replace sodium chloride in table salt with potassium chloride. They look and taste very similar to regular salt but provide a double benefit by limiting your overall salt intake while increasing mineral intake.
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www.ndtv.com
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The Hidden Danger In Your Low-Fat Diet: Why Harvard Health Says Your Replacements Might Be Worse
- Wednesday February 25, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
A low-fat diet may have hidden dangers. Here is what Harvard Health says about low-fat replacements and what you need for a healthy diet.
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www.ndtv.com
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Treat Ultra-Processed Foods Like Cigarettes Not Food, Says Study; Tips To Reduce Consumption
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
The study mentions that the food industry uses specific combinations of fat, sugar, salt, and flavour additives that create a reward in the brain that is much more powerful than anything found in nature.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rajinikanth Turns 75: A Peek Into His Favourite Foods And What He Avoids
- Friday December 12, 2025
- Edited by Vaishali Kapila
From wholesome Tamil classics to soulful South Indian flavours, Rajinikanth's food choices reflect the simplicity and grounded persona that fans love.
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food.ndtv.com
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Is Cheese Healthy? The Good, The Bad And The Tasty Facts, Explained
- Wednesday August 13, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Some people swear cheese is a delicious superfood, rich in calcium and protein. Others warn it is loaded with fat and salt, and best eaten sparingly. The truth, as it often is with nutrition, lies somewhere in between.
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www.ndtv.com
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The Silent Dangers: 6 Everyday Habits That Are Quietly Raising Your Blood Pressure
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Sushila Kataria
While genetics, age, and existing medical conditions do play a role, there are cases where high blood pressure results from how individuals unconsciously lead their lives, unaware of the impact on their bodies.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Endocrinologist Explains Salt Cravings And Their Effect On Blood Pressure Control
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Shrinath P Shetty
Reducing salt intake is considered one of the simplest and most effective natural approaches to blood pressure management.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Harvard-Trained Gastroenterologist Shares 7 Common Foods That May Be Quietly Harming Your Health
- Friday May 1, 2026
- Written by NDTV Health Desk, Edited by Debosmita Ghosh
Harvard & Stanford-trained gastroenterologist Saurabh Sethi points out 7 common foods that quietly harm health when eaten regularly.
-
doctor.ndtv.com
-
The Silent Signs Of Hypertension You Are Probably Ignoring In Your 30s
- Thursday April 23, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Hypertension or high blood pressure affects people who are in their 30s. Here is how it can manifest and how to practically help reduce your risk of high blood pressure.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Why Indian Doctors Are Swapping Regular Salt For A New 'Potassium-Rich' Version
- Saturday April 18, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Indian doctors are swapping regular salt for a new potassium-rich version. Here is how it can help you and why you need to make the switch today.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Reducing Your Salt Intake Can Improve Cardiac, Kidney And Bone Health, Know How
- Friday April 10, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
It is important that you reduce your salt intake. Doing so can benefit your health in several ways. Read on to know how reducing your salt consumption can improve your health and reduce disease risk.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
These Foods Are Silently Increasing Your Sodium Intake And Harming Your Heart's Health
- Monday April 6, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Surprisingly, over 70% of dietary sodium comes from packaged and restaurant foods rather than the salt shaker at home. Many of these do not even taste salty.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
New Drug Reduces Blood Pressure In Patients Where Other Medicines Failed
- Sunday April 5, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Scientists have now developed a new drug called baxdrostat, which offers hope by lowering blood pressure in these tough cases where other medicines fail. This simple pill targets a key hormone in the body that causes salt and water buildup.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
This Simple Swap Can Help Control High Blood Pressure Effectively: Study
- Friday April 3, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Salt substitutes replace sodium chloride in table salt with potassium chloride. They look and taste very similar to regular salt but provide a double benefit by limiting your overall salt intake while increasing mineral intake.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
The Hidden Danger In Your Low-Fat Diet: Why Harvard Health Says Your Replacements Might Be Worse
- Wednesday February 25, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
A low-fat diet may have hidden dangers. Here is what Harvard Health says about low-fat replacements and what you need for a healthy diet.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Treat Ultra-Processed Foods Like Cigarettes Not Food, Says Study; Tips To Reduce Consumption
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
The study mentions that the food industry uses specific combinations of fat, sugar, salt, and flavour additives that create a reward in the brain that is much more powerful than anything found in nature.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Rajinikanth Turns 75: A Peek Into His Favourite Foods And What He Avoids
- Friday December 12, 2025
- Edited by Vaishali Kapila
From wholesome Tamil classics to soulful South Indian flavours, Rajinikanth's food choices reflect the simplicity and grounded persona that fans love.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
Is Cheese Healthy? The Good, The Bad And The Tasty Facts, Explained
- Wednesday August 13, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Some people swear cheese is a delicious superfood, rich in calcium and protein. Others warn it is loaded with fat and salt, and best eaten sparingly. The truth, as it often is with nutrition, lies somewhere in between.
-
www.ndtv.com