Dileep Raj death: How a smartwatch cost the Kannada actor his lifeKannada actor Dileep Raj died after a suspected cardiac arrest, with reports suggesting a smartwatch reading may have delayed his seeking m...
14 May, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
Think chest pain is the only sign of heart attack? Top doctor breaks 10 myths about the medical condition most people get wrongHeart attacks are often misunderstood. Warning signs can appear days or weeks before. Many people believe dangerous myths about symptoms, r...
12 May, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
Sleeping 7 to 8 hours may help protect your brain from dementia, says studyNew research reveals a sweet spot for sleep, suggesting 7 to 8 hours nightly can reduce dementia risk. This study, analyzing millions, also...
08 May, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
Kidney health warning: 10 common habits that could be putting your kidneys at serious risk, according to doctorsKidney health is silently impacted by everyday habits, with diet and lifestyle playing a crucial role. Excess salt, processed foods, and hi...
07 May, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
Liver disease crisis: 130 crore people already affected; what we eat and how we live may worsen the risk by 2050A new study published in The Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology reveals that Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease c...
14 Apr, 2026, 09.37 AM IST
Harvard liver specialist names top three best snacks to reverse fatty liver and the last one may surprise youFatty liver best snacks: Harvard liver specialist Dr Saurabh Sethi has named three powerful snacks to help reverse fatty liver and these in...
11 Apr, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
Forget walking after meals: Anti-ageing influencer Bryan Johnson does this '10-count' exercise for blood sugar control & weight lossBryan Johnson, a tech entrepreneur, suggests that performing 10 squats every 45 minutes could be more effective than a 30-minute walk for c...
10 Apr, 2026, 12.50 PM IST
India’s urban health alarm: One in five at early heart risk, 25% face respiratory threatUrban Indians are facing a health crisis. Cardiovascular and respiratory risks are rising. Poor air quality, long commutes, and inactivity ...
26 Mar, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
How sedentary work culture is fuelling India’s early diabetes crisisIndia faces a growing diabetes crisis, with over 100 million adults affected, exacerbated by sedentary work culture. Prolonged sitting and ...
22 Sep, 2025, 12.32 PM IST
What is a 'sedentary lifestyle'? Cardiologist warns that too much sitting may be as harmful as smokingLeading cardiologists are warning about the dangers of a sedentary lifestyle, equating it to the health risks of smoking. Extended periods ...
23 Mar, 2025, 12.56 AM IST
WHO warns alarming levels of physical inactivity among Indians, says women more physically inactive than menA study in The Lancet Global Health highlights that nearly 50% of Indian adults are physically inactive, posing severe health risks. The st...
27 Jun, 2024, 12.53 PM IST
Just 20 minutes of daily exercise could save you from cancer, heart disease & obesity: StudyA new study suggests that getting just 22 minutes of exercise a day can lower the increased risk of premature death from a highly sedentary...
26 Oct, 2023, 04.32 PM IST
Watching TV, mobile not only hurting your kid's eyes, it's also damaging heart & mind: StudyA new research study presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress 2023 suggests that sedentary children are at an increased ris...
26 Oct, 2023, 12.04 AM IST
Sedentary lifestyle increases risk of cardiovascular diseases: 6 ways to avoid being a couch potatoJust sparing five minutes for some light exercise can do wonders for your health.
13 Jan, 2023, 06.10 PM IST
Do you have a sedentary lifestyle? Here's how you can change that with small effortsHigher incidence of diseases like BP, diabetes, heart-realted issues are seen in those who sit for more than 5 hours per day.
04 Oct, 2021, 10.00 AM IST
Confined to desk? You are asking for trouble"Doing a sedentary desk job for hours together leads to lack of exercise and poor utilisation of glucose leading to its conversion into fat...
07 Mar, 2015, 01.00 PM IST
Work force in 30-44 age group high on heart disease risk: StudyLifestyle factors have also contributed to increase in CVD risk that includes increase in consumption of fried and processed foods.
26 Sep, 2013, 09.53 PM IST