35-year-old man paralysed after eating rasgullas? Hyderabad neurologist explains what happenedA man suffered sudden paralysis in his limbs after eating rasgullas. This rare condition, hypokalemic periodic paralysis, was triggered by ...
21 Apr, 2026, 09.12 PM IST
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...
19 Mar, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
Gym staple or health scare: Are soya chunks villains or protein heroes? Gastro doctor Dr Pal separates fear from factsGastroenterologist Dr Pal Manickam addresses widespread myths around soya chunks in a recent Instagram video, calling them a complete, fibr...
13 Dec, 2025, 04.28 PM IST
Doctors say your Thyroid loves these foods, and you probably aren’t eating enoughA healthy thyroid needs the right foods to work well. Doctors say nutrients like iodine, selenium, zinc, protein, and antioxidants play a b...
12 Dec, 2025, 01.26 AM IST
Cold hands and feet, always? It may not be due to weather; it could be underactive thyroid, warns doctor-nutritionistFeeling unusually cold in your extremities and experiencing constant tiredness could signal a sluggish thyroid. This condition, known as hy...
18 Nov, 2025, 03.01 PM IST
Methi water warning: 3 major red flags that make popular health drink not safe for everyoneMethi water, made by soaking fenugreek seeds overnight, is often praised for its health benefits like regulating blood sugar and improving ...
31 Oct, 2025, 10.56 PM IST
Hair fall, fatigue, mood swings and can’t lose weight? You might have a thyroid problem, here’s why young Indians are at riskAlarmingly, thyroid disorders are increasingly prevalent among young Indians due to lifestyle factors, stress, and diet. Experts attribute ...
27 Jun, 2025, 01.01 PM IST
Arjun Kapoor reveals he has Hashimoto’s: 11% of Indian population is living with this autoimmune conditionAccording to a 2022 study, the prevalence of hypothyroidism in India is 11%, which is considerably higher than the 2%–4.6% observed in West...
07 Nov, 2024, 05.01 PM IST
Difficulty swallowing & persistent throat pain? These are signs of thyroid cancer that shouldn't be missedThyroid cancer is mainly caused by DNA change.
19 May, 2022, 07.07 PM IST
Superfoods, ginger, a dose of Vitamin D: A care package for your temperamental thyroid glandThyroid patients generally have very strict dietary restrictions.
28 Jan, 2022, 06.20 PM IST
Why Mona Lisa could have been suffering from hypothyroidismThe observation comes from an Indian scientist who studied the features of the portrait.
06 Sep, 2018, 10.12 AM IST
Constipation, hair loss, excessive sleep: Everything you should know about Hashimoto’s ThyroiditisThe autoimmune disease can affect both gender, but is commonly found in middle-aged women.
10 Mar, 2018, 03.11 PM IST
Get a regular eye check-up! It not only protects your vision, but can also help detect cancer, diabetesEye doctors are among the first to spot underlying health problems, here are some illnesses that doctors may find when they examine your ey...
08 Aug, 2017, 07.07 PM IST
Alarming! Nearly every third Indian suffers from a thyroid disorderNorth India has maximum cases of hypothyroidism while the south and west zones have cases of hyperthyroidism.
25 May, 2017, 06.13 PM IST
- Low thyroid linked to negative reproductive health of women: Doctors
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) Low thyroid functioning may be directly linked to negative impact on women's reproductive health, medical experts ...
19 Dec, 2016, 08.59 PM IST
PCOD & Thyroid in women in growing like an urban epidemic: Rujuta DiwekarIn her new book, celebrity fitness expert Rujuta Diwekar shows women how to tackle hormonal imbalances head-on.
09 Mar, 2016, 10.29 PM IST
Don't ignore the sudden weight-gain, it might be thyroidWe often ignore small warnings that our body gives, thinking that the problem will go away gradually. While most of them do, some are grave.
26 Feb, 2016, 06.34 PM IST