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KIDNEY HEALTH MISCONCEPTIONS
'I drink water all day and urinate 6 litres daily': Why doctors say that may not mean your kidneys are healthyContrary to popular belief, excessive thirst and urination might signal health issues, not peak kidney function. Dr. Priyam Bordoloi explai...
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, ...
'Protein intake won’t make you Incredible Hulk': Ranbir Kapoor’s Animal look trainer busts five biggest mythsCelebrity fitness coach Shivohaam has debunked common protein myths in India, emphasizing its importance for everyone, not just bodybuilder...
‘Salt isn’t the villain for everyone’: US heart doctor explains who should really worry and how it could save livesUS-based cardiologist Dr Dmitry Yaranov has sparked discussion with an Instagram post explaining that salt is not harmful for everyone but ...
Stop blaming protein for your kidney and liver troubles: Apollo doctor reveals what’s really behind India’s fitness fearsDelhi based gastro specialist Dr Anshuman Kaushal has sparked conversation after posting an Instagram video debunking widespread fears abou...
India performed record 18,900 organ transplants in 2024: J P NaddaIndia saw a record 18,900 organ transplants in 2024, said Union Health Minister J P Nadda. This placed India third globally. Nadda spoke at...
Killer Salt: Experts say 1,75,000 people die every year in India due to excessive consumptionA national workshop addressed India's high salt intake, primarily from home-cooked meals, exceeding WHO limits and contributing to hyperten...
Insurance companies are catching up to the growing demand for holistic wellbeing: Gautam KapadiAs holistic health comes into focus, LCHHS as a platform has supported over 26000 individuals with cancer, heart health, hormonal imbalance...
Debunking myths: The truth about critical illness insuranceThis article dispels common myths about critical illness insurance, clarifying that it covers specific serious conditions, not all illnesse...
Let’s talk prediabetes, the precursor to diabetes: Here’s an essential guide to navigating this metabolic disorderIndia’s distinguished diabetologists share essential insights into preventing and course-correcting prediabetes in the first episode of the...
Diabetes surging among India’s young adults: Here’s how to navigate with ease and confidenceIndividuals in their early 20s and 30s are increasingly being diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, signalling that we are on the cusp of a poten...
Childhood obesity can lead to health complications in adulthoodFrom diabetes to infertility and cardiovascular problems, childhood obesity can lead to many health scares.
Health conditions men should keep track ofHeart disease, stroke, diabetes, cancer and depression are the top male killers. However, men also face male-specific issues such as prosta...
Delta or Omicron: Is the Delmicron dilemma adding to your Covid woes?How can you know for sure if you have been infected by the Delta or Omicron variant?
How to identify symptoms of heart failure? Here are four myths related to heartDespite heart failure being a major public health challenge in our country, it remains poorly understood and neglected.
No, we can't treat COVID-19 like the flu. We have to consider the lasting health problems it causesBut death and hospitalisation aren't the only outcomes of COVID-19 we need to prevent. New research shows even young people can be left wit...
Insurance cover: Which term plan is for you?Insurance cos are offering variants of term plans and have crafted innovations that suit various customers and situations.Find out which is...
Eating low -fat diary foods, fruits, vegetables can keep BP at bayIt is a common misconception that high blood pressure, also called hypertension, is more common among men.
Hiding vital facts while buying insurance? Claims may be rejectedIf you submit incorrect information or hide key facts, you may get a low premium, but it could lead to rejection of claim. Find out how to ...
Cipla shocks rivals by slashing cancer drug prices up to 75%Kidney cancer drug will now be available at Rs 6,840 for a month's supply, down from Rs 28,000. Lung cancer drug will cost Rs 4,250, down f...