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Govt cracks down on GLP-1 drugs: Safety first amid weight-loss hypeIndia's government has released strict rules for GLP-1 drugs, used for diabetes and obesity. These powerful medications are now prescriptio...
Skipping these 10 health tests? Doctors warn you could miss early signs of heart disease, diabetes and cancerTurning 40 marks a crucial time for preventive health. Experts highlight regular screenings for early detection of chronic diseases like he...
Want to lower blood sugar and high BP? Longevity expert shares a simple habit that can help you live longerA brief ten-minute walk after meals, as advocated by longevity researcher Bryan Johnson, offers significant health benefits. This simple ha...
Reliance eyes Jio-style disruption in genomics with sub-Rs 1,000 testsThe energy-to-retail conglomerate is leveraging Strand Life Sciences for its entry into the emerging areas of specialised healthcare diagno...
How to calculate your BMI to see if you are underweight, overweight, or healthy? Check the health risks of low and high BMIBody Mass Index (BMI) is a key tool for assessing weight categories and potential health risks, estimating body fat based on height and wei...
Type 2 diabetes linked to rising cancer cases worldwide, studies suggestDiabetes and cancer are two of the four major non-communicable illnesses identified by WHO, with overlapping risk elements and biological f...
‘She was not alone’: TikTok star Kaelin Bradshaw’s husband shares emotional video after her death from rare cancerFlorida TikTok star Kaelin Bradshaw has died at the age of 29. She bravely shared her battle with a rare bile duct cancer. Her husband conf...
Amitabh Bachchan's co-star was misdiagnosed with TB, found she had stage 3 cancer: 'I took Rs 5 from doctors'Veteran actress Nafisa Ali recently opened up about her prolonged struggle with peritoneal and ovarian cancer, which was worsened by repeat...
224 health risks lurk behind obesity: Doctor explains the science you can’t afford to ignoreObesity is a growing health crisis affecting millions. It links to diabetes, heart issues, and even cancer. Body Mass Index helps assess we...
Pregnancy in liver? UP woman found carrying 12-week-old fetus in her liver in rare hepatic ectopic pregnancy caseIn Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr, a woman faced a rare medical emergency. Doctors found a 12-week-old fetus growing inside her liver. This co...
Weight-loss drug Mounjaro now in India: What is the price? What are the side effects? Here's all you need to knowEli Lilly launched its diabetes and weight-loss drug Mounjaro in India, ahead of Novo Nordisk, aiming at a market grappling with obesity an...
Surge in dog bite cases across Karnataka, but total number of rabies deaths decreaseKarnataka has experienced a significant increase in dog bite incidents, with an average of 596 cases per day in the first nine months of 20...
Cancer mortality sees increase in women but declines in men, finds studyThe cancer mortality trend in India has decreased by 0.19 per cent annually among men but increased by 0.25 per cent among women, which tra...
Mysterious outbreak: Covid-like pneumonia leaves three dead, six ill in Argentina. Read hereAs per the local health officials of Argentina, a pneumonia of unknown origin, which is quite similar to Covid, has arisen in the country, ...
Steep rise in cancer cases in Agra, say doctorsMohammed Shiraj (62), a resident of Agra, was addicted to tobacco. As his family members objected to his habit, he switched over to 'manjan...
Countries like India need better vaccines with broader coverage, says top Cambridge scientistRavindra Gupta, professor of clinical microbiology at the Cambridge Institute of Therapeutic Immunology and Infectious Disease, is renowned...
Covid’s latest unpleasant surprise: Sore gallbladderIt’s been more than a year since Covid-19 was declared a global pandemic. But the disease continues to surprise the medical community with ...
Around 8,000 COVID-19 patients discharged from LNJP hospital since March, highest in India: OfficialAccording to the hospital's Medical Director Suresh Kumar, LNJP was declared a dedicated COVID-19 facility on March 17 and since then 11,41...
Experiencing severe abdominal pain after an alcohol binge? Could be pancreatitisMost pancreatitis cases could be attributed to lifestyle factors.
Drug may help prevent Type-1 diabetes: StudyA drug currently used in Asia and Europe to treat gallbladder disease may help prevent the onset of Type-1 diabetes.