Brown sugar, honey, and jaggery healthy? Doctor debunks biggest diabetes mythsDiabetes myths are misleading many. Dr Sudhir Kumar highlights that one in nine adults has diabetes, often unknowingly. Genetics, obesity, ...
26 Feb, 2026, 04.40 PM IST
If you eat curd, this Maharashtra doctor known for healthy diet tips wants you to know these 7 important factsHomoeopathy practitioner Dr Sayajirao Gaikwad took to X to debunk several common myths about curd, clarifying that it does not cause colds,...
27 Jan, 2026, 08.49 PM IST
Fasting is not a miracle cure: Apollo neurologist busts popular myths, revealing what it really does for your healthDr Sudhir Kumar, senior neurologist at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad, has debunked common fasting myths. He clarified that fasting cannot cur...
18 Dec, 2025, 06.14 PM IST
Think your diabetes is permanent and genetic? Gastro doctor Dr Pal busts three myths every diabetic should knowGastro doctor Dr. Pal debunks common diabetes myths, emphasizing that lifestyle habits, not just genetics or medication, significantly impa...
18 Nov, 2025, 12.49 PM IST
The 5 diabetes myths wrecking your health — dietitians reveal the truthDispelling common misconceptions, this article clarifies that sugar alone doesn't cause diabetes, and carbohydrates can be part of a health...
15 Nov, 2025, 06.02 AM IST
Apollo doctor warns: 10 big misconceptions about common diseases that could cost livesDr. Sudhir Kumar, a senior neurologist at Apollo Hospitals in Hyderabad, addressed several common health misconceptions in a post on X, urg...
06 Nov, 2025, 09.31 PM IST
Is eating too much sugar a cause of diabetes? 5 diabetes myths that need a reality check: Here’s what you need to knowA diabetes diagnosis changes life, making blood sugar levels a key concern. Many myths surround the condition. People with diabetes do not ...
21 Oct, 2025, 04.23 PM IST
Busting myths and shattering stereotypes, steering stigma-free diabetes careIs diabetes management all about monitoring glucose levels or much more? Is diabetes management a 100-metre sprint or a lifelong marathon? ...
08 Feb, 2024, 01.37 PM IST
Not all fats are bad for you! 10 nutrition myths experts wish would dieThere's a perception that plant-based milks are more nutritious than cow's milk.
12 Feb, 2023, 09.58 AM IST
Nutrition experts debunk 10 commonplace health mythsTake all health fads at face value, cautions nutritionists.
23 Jan, 2023, 08.36 PM IST
Debunking common myths about health insurance in IndiaCovid-19 pandemic has helped people understand the criticality of a comprehensive health insurance plan, there’s still more that needs to b...
04 Jan, 2023, 10.30 AM IST
World Tuberculosis Day: Disease causes infertility, only lungs are at serious danger, and other myths bustedTB is one of the most-misunderstood diseases with many misconceptions surrounding it.
24 Mar, 2020, 09.54 AM IST
Diabetes check for CEOs and top bosses: Facts to know, foods to avoidFrom reduced sleep cycle to dependence on junk and fast food, the factors causing diabetes are linked to what we do, or don't.
31 May, 2018, 03.50 PM IST
Myth busters: How to keep diabetes at bayAdopting a healthy lifestyle and eating the right foods can go a long way in ensuring that we keep the 'sugar problem' at bay.
08 Apr, 2016, 11.17 AM IST
Five myths surrounding vegetarian dietMisconceptions over the years have surrounded vegetarian diets and those who adopt them. Let's view the myths and see the actual reality.
18 Jun, 2015, 10.10 AM IST
Indian diabetics consume high amount of carbohydrates: StudyHigh carbohydrate consumption among people with diabetes is associated with abnormal blood sugar levels, particularly the post-meal blood s...
18 Nov, 2014, 06.25 PM IST
80% of diabetic Indians at high risk of heart disease: StudyMost shockingly, the Lifespan D-MYTH 2014 study found that no less than 50% were ignorant about the fact that diabetes could lead to heart ...
12 Nov, 2014, 11.47 AM IST