Swollen feet, breathlessness, failing kidneys: Patient thought walking and avoiding sweets had cured his ‘sugar’. But his reports told another storyA doctor's account revealed a patient's severe kidney dysfunction and long-standing diabetes, stemming from a 20-year lapse in treatment af...
15 Apr, 2026, 07.43 AM IST
Feeling anxious or just watched a reel about #anxiety? Educator warns teens are over-diagnosing self with ‘TikTok-ified’ mental illnessesExperts warn that teenagers may be overdiagnosing themselves with mental health conditions after constant exposure to labels and symptom ch...
08 Dec, 2025, 07.21 PM IST
New Study reveals nearly half of people with Diabetes remain undiagnosed, here’s how to detect earlyA new study published in The Lancet: Diabetes and Endocrinology offers one of the most extensive global evaluations of diabetes care, analy...
21 Sep, 2025, 09.10 PM IST
Brain-eating amoeba disease spreading in Kerala, 19 already dead: Check symptoms, treatment, and how to stay safeKerala confronts a health crisis due to rising PAM cases. This brain infection is caused by Naegleria fowleri. The state reports 69 cases i...
19 Sep, 2025, 12.53 PM IST
Hyderabad doctor cracks the reason behind a 21-year-old woman’s strange ‘dance walk’ with an eye examinationDr. Sudhir Kumar, a neurologist, shared a case of a 21-year-old woman whose 'dancing while walking' was diagnosed as Wilson's disease. Desp...
12 Apr, 2025, 02.21 PM IST
Munawar Faruqui reveals he had barely Rs 700 left to treat his son’s rare heart diseaseComedian Munawar Faruqui recently recounted a deeply emotional story. The winner of Bigg Boss 17 disclosed that his son, Mikael, was diagno...
07 Dec, 2024, 03.13 PM IST
US man facing death penalty in Shaken Baby Syndrome case. Here's all you need to knowRobert Roberson, a 57-year-old from Texas, faces execution for the 2003 death of his 2-year-old daughter despite claims of innocence and ar...
15 Oct, 2024, 06.52 PM IST
Trisha Goddard shares untreatable diagnosis of breast cancerTrisha Goddard, the former contestant on Dancing on Ice has made the revelation that she was diagnosed with breast cancer which is not trea...
21 Feb, 2024, 06.06 AM IST
Dengue, Flu, and Scrub Typhus cases rising in cities and villages, warn doctorsDoctors are witnessing a rise in cases of dengue, flu, and scrub typhus, with patients often presenting a combination of these illnesses. T...
25 Sep, 2023, 04.35 PM IST
Odisha declares Hepatitis B and C as notifiable diseasesThe state government of Odisha in India declared Hepatitis B and C as notifiable diseases due to their emergence as major health problems. ...
05 Aug, 2023, 02.27 PM IST
What is frontotemporal dementia? Know more about the brain disorder affecting Bruce WillisFrontotemporal dementia is an umbrella term for a set of brain disorders.
19 Feb, 2023, 09.41 PM IST
Celine Dion has rare, incurable illness that causing her to resemble 'human statue'Celine Dion has been diagnosed with a rare disease that causes uncontrollable tension in her muscles which leads to the locking of the body...
08 Dec, 2022, 06.33 PM IST
Silent, subtle & unseen: Why are seizures hard to diagnose? Identifying and improving gaps in epilepsy careA seizure is caused by sudden uncontrolled electrical activity from a group of neurons.
23 Jul, 2022, 04.25 PM IST
Varian makes cancer care affordable to all Indians with AI & machine learningVarian's Sr MD Ashok Kakkar shared how technology has helped with the treatment of cancer.
28 Jun, 2022, 09.00 AM IST
World Leprosy Day: It is curable; loss of eyebrows or eyelashes, numbness in hands or feet are common signsIf treated in early stages, the disease can prevent deformities.
31 Jan, 2022, 03.13 PM IST
How poor sleep can result in Type 2 diabetesResearch shows over 50 percent of patients diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) suffer from sleep apnea (source)
14 Oct, 2021, 04.50 PM IST
Vitamin B1 deficiency can cause brain damage: StudyDeficiency of vitamin B1 can cause a potentially fatal brain disorder called Wernicke encephalopathy, a new study has warned.
13 Sep, 2014, 08.16 AM IST