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At 5 Months, Baby Rishwanth Is Fighting A Severe Spinal Disorder And A Race Against Time
- Wednesday August 19, 2026
- Health | Reported by Vijayagopal Muralidharan, Edited by Shreya Goswami
Baby Rishwanth has SMA Type 1, a rare genetic disease that progressively weakens muscles needed for movement, swallowing and breathing. His family is racing to access gene therapy as his condition continues to deteriorate
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Does Smoking Damage Your Spine? The Hidden Link Between Smoking and Back Pain
- Friday August 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Smoking reduces blood flow and oxygen to spinal tissues, accelerating disc degeneration and increasing risks of chronic back pain and fractures.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Dangerous Wedding Prank Leaves Bridesmaid Permanently Disabled, Court Awards Rs 32 Lakh
- Tuesday July 21, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
Zhang was left alone in a room with about 10 men, most of them groomsmen. She was allegedly dragged out of a closet, thrown onto a bed, and then tossed into the air using a bedsheet.
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www.ndtv.com
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75-Year-Old Elderly Man In China Becomes Beauty Influencer To Raise Money For Grandson's Rare Disease Treatment
- Saturday June 27, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Astitva Raj
Zhu Yunchang became a beauty influencer to raise money for his nine-year-old grandson Cao Jingyan, who has a rare disease.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Gene Therapy Uses Harmless Virus To Target Muscle Spasms, Study Finds
- Wednesday June 10, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
The findings showed that animals receiving the treatment experienced a gradual reduction in muscle spasticity. Significant improvements began to appear several weeks after therapy and continued over time.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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'Not Money, But Dignity': Top Court To Comic Samay Raina On Disability Jokes
- Thursday November 27, 2025
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
The Supreme Court today asked comic Samay Raina to consider hosting a show with those suffering from Spinal Muscular Atrophy to spread awareness about the condition
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www.ndtv.com
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Alarming Rise Of Spinal Problems: 5 Most Common Spine Issues Affecting Indians, Prevention Tips
- Thursday October 16, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Over the past decade, India has witnessed a worrying rise in spine-related problems not just among the elderly, but increasingly among young adults and even teenagers.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Alarming Rise Of Spinal Problems: 5 Most Common Spine Issues Affecting Indians, Prevention Tips
- Thursday October 16, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Over the past decade, India has witnessed a worrying rise in spine-related problems not just among the elderly, but increasingly among young adults and even teenagers.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Your Spine, Your Strength: How To Keep It Healthy And Pain-Free
- Thursday October 16, 2025
- Health | Written by Dr Ravikanth Vuppu
Simple lifestyle changes can prevent most back and neck problems. However, awareness and timely medical care are the major key factors.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Your Spine, Your Strength: How To Keep It Healthy And Pain-Free
- Thursday October 16, 2025
- Health | Written by Dr Ravikanth Vuppu
Simple lifestyle changes can prevent most back and neck problems. However, awareness and timely medical care are the major key factors.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Smoking Increases Risk Of Spinal Disc Damage, Doctors Warn
- Monday August 4, 2025
- Feature | Press Trust of India
Doctors at the North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (NEIGRIHMS) here have warned that smoking significantly increases the risk of developing a slipped disc, also known as lumbar disc herniation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Is It Safe To Have Spinal Cord Stimulation? Here's What You Need To Know
- Monday July 21, 2025
- Feature | Caitlin Jones, Christopher Maher, The Conversation
Spinal cord stimulators are electrical devices that are surgically implanted in the body to treat long-term pain. They have a battery pack and leads that deliver electrical impulses directly to the spinal cord.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Doctors Remove Spinal Tumour Through Patient's Eye Socket In Rare Surgery
- Monday May 5, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anjali Thakur
Karla Flores, a budding manicurist from Maryland, had been struggling with blurred and double vision since 2023, which she first noticed while learning to drive.
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www.ndtv.com
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30 Day Fitness Challenge: Tips To Ensure Good Posture While Working On Desk
- Friday March 7, 2025
- Health | Aayushi Singh Chauhan
30 Day Fitness Challenge: As part of a 30-day fitness challenge, implementing simple posture correcting tips can significantly improve health. Let's explore effective tips to maintain good posture while working on desk.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Baby Successfully Treated For Deadly Motor Neuron Diseases While Still In Womb
- Saturday February 22, 2025
- Science | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The mother took the drug daily for six weeks while the baby herself was given the drug orally, roughly one week after the birth.
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www.ndtv.com
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At 5 Months, Baby Rishwanth Is Fighting A Severe Spinal Disorder And A Race Against Time
- Wednesday August 19, 2026
- Health | Reported by Vijayagopal Muralidharan, Edited by Shreya Goswami
Baby Rishwanth has SMA Type 1, a rare genetic disease that progressively weakens muscles needed for movement, swallowing and breathing. His family is racing to access gene therapy as his condition continues to deteriorate
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Does Smoking Damage Your Spine? The Hidden Link Between Smoking and Back Pain
- Friday August 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Smoking reduces blood flow and oxygen to spinal tissues, accelerating disc degeneration and increasing risks of chronic back pain and fractures.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Dangerous Wedding Prank Leaves Bridesmaid Permanently Disabled, Court Awards Rs 32 Lakh
- Tuesday July 21, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
Zhang was left alone in a room with about 10 men, most of them groomsmen. She was allegedly dragged out of a closet, thrown onto a bed, and then tossed into the air using a bedsheet.
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www.ndtv.com
-
75-Year-Old Elderly Man In China Becomes Beauty Influencer To Raise Money For Grandson's Rare Disease Treatment
- Saturday June 27, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Astitva Raj
Zhu Yunchang became a beauty influencer to raise money for his nine-year-old grandson Cao Jingyan, who has a rare disease.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
New Gene Therapy Uses Harmless Virus To Target Muscle Spasms, Study Finds
- Wednesday June 10, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
The findings showed that animals receiving the treatment experienced a gradual reduction in muscle spasticity. Significant improvements began to appear several weeks after therapy and continued over time.
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www.ndtv.com/health
-
'Not Money, But Dignity': Top Court To Comic Samay Raina On Disability Jokes
- Thursday November 27, 2025
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
The Supreme Court today asked comic Samay Raina to consider hosting a show with those suffering from Spinal Muscular Atrophy to spread awareness about the condition
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www.ndtv.com
-
Alarming Rise Of Spinal Problems: 5 Most Common Spine Issues Affecting Indians, Prevention Tips
- Thursday October 16, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Over the past decade, India has witnessed a worrying rise in spine-related problems not just among the elderly, but increasingly among young adults and even teenagers.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Alarming Rise Of Spinal Problems: 5 Most Common Spine Issues Affecting Indians, Prevention Tips
- Thursday October 16, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Over the past decade, India has witnessed a worrying rise in spine-related problems not just among the elderly, but increasingly among young adults and even teenagers.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Your Spine, Your Strength: How To Keep It Healthy And Pain-Free
- Thursday October 16, 2025
- Health | Written by Dr Ravikanth Vuppu
Simple lifestyle changes can prevent most back and neck problems. However, awareness and timely medical care are the major key factors.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Your Spine, Your Strength: How To Keep It Healthy And Pain-Free
- Thursday October 16, 2025
- Health | Written by Dr Ravikanth Vuppu
Simple lifestyle changes can prevent most back and neck problems. However, awareness and timely medical care are the major key factors.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Smoking Increases Risk Of Spinal Disc Damage, Doctors Warn
- Monday August 4, 2025
- Feature | Press Trust of India
Doctors at the North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (NEIGRIHMS) here have warned that smoking significantly increases the risk of developing a slipped disc, also known as lumbar disc herniation.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Is It Safe To Have Spinal Cord Stimulation? Here's What You Need To Know
- Monday July 21, 2025
- Feature | Caitlin Jones, Christopher Maher, The Conversation
Spinal cord stimulators are electrical devices that are surgically implanted in the body to treat long-term pain. They have a battery pack and leads that deliver electrical impulses directly to the spinal cord.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
US Doctors Remove Spinal Tumour Through Patient's Eye Socket In Rare Surgery
- Monday May 5, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anjali Thakur
Karla Flores, a budding manicurist from Maryland, had been struggling with blurred and double vision since 2023, which she first noticed while learning to drive.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
30 Day Fitness Challenge: Tips To Ensure Good Posture While Working On Desk
- Friday March 7, 2025
- Health | Aayushi Singh Chauhan
30 Day Fitness Challenge: As part of a 30-day fitness challenge, implementing simple posture correcting tips can significantly improve health. Let's explore effective tips to maintain good posture while working on desk.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Baby Successfully Treated For Deadly Motor Neuron Diseases While Still In Womb
- Saturday February 22, 2025
- Science | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The mother took the drug daily for six weeks while the baby herself was given the drug orally, roughly one week after the birth.
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www.ndtv.com