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Page 27 - Health News

Trump says he'll share 'important' autism findings in Monday address

Autism diagnoses in the United States have increased significantly since 2000, intensifying public concern

Trump says he'll share 'important' autism findings in Monday address
Updated On : 21 Sep 2025 | 8:46 AM IST

From frowns to smiles: These 7 tiny expressions speed up visible ageing

Everyday facial expressions like squinting, pouting and smiling can lead to wrinkles and fine lines over time, say doctors who explain how muscle movement ages the face

From frowns to smiles: These 7 tiny expressions speed up visible ageing
Updated On : 19 Sep 2025 | 7:08 PM IST

Understanding magnesium deficiency: Signs, causes and solutions

Low magnesium can cause muscle cramps, fatigue, poor sleep as well as heart problems, yet many overlook the signs

Understanding magnesium deficiency: Signs, causes and solutions
Updated On : 19 Sep 2025 | 5:07 PM IST

Do you really need that daily multivitamin? Doctors decode the facts

Multivitamins may seem like a quick fix for busy lives but doctors say they help only in specific cases and can harm when overused

Do you really need that daily multivitamin? Doctors decode the facts
Updated On : 19 Sep 2025 | 3:29 PM IST

Don't combine these: Doctors flag 6 medicine combos that can turn toxic

Popping an antacid with your antibiotic or mixing painkillers with cold syrups may do more harm than good-doctors explain which drug combinations are most dangerous

Don't combine these: Doctors flag 6 medicine combos that can turn toxic
Updated On : 19 Sep 2025 | 3:05 PM IST

Man sees again after 20 years thanks to rare 'tooth-in-eye' surgery

Doctors used a rare 'tooth-in-eye' surgery to embed a tooth and lens into a patient's eye, helping him see again after 20 years of living in darkness

Man sees again after 20 years thanks to rare 'tooth-in-eye' surgery
Updated On : 19 Sep 2025 | 2:55 PM IST

Small steps, big impact: WHO's 'Best Buys' to fight deadly NCDs worldwide

A new WHO report urges governments around the world to adopt low-cost, high-impact steps to curb heart disease, cancer, diabetes and more, warning that delay will cost lives and strain economies

Small steps, big impact: WHO's 'Best Buys' to fight deadly NCDs worldwide
Updated On : 19 Sep 2025 | 1:08 PM IST

After Mounjaro success, Eli Lilly plans to launch weight-loss pill in India

Unlike injectable Mounjaro, which focuses on patients with a BMI above 35, Orforglipron is designed for the larger group of patients with a BMI of 27-34, offering an expected weight reduction of 12-16

After Mounjaro success, Eli Lilly plans to launch weight-loss pill in India
Updated On : 19 Sep 2025 | 11:06 AM IST

Gut health myths: Do probiotics, kombucha and detox kits really work?

Are gut detox kits, probiotics, and kombucha really the secret to better digestion? Doctors bust the myths around gut health trends

Gut health myths: Do probiotics, kombucha and detox kits really work?
Updated On : 19 Sep 2025 | 9:41 AM IST

Are you at risk of prediabetes? Know the symptoms, and risk factors

Prediabetes may have no clear symptoms, but early detection and small lifestyle changes can help reverse the risk

Are you at risk of prediabetes? Know the symptoms, and risk factors
Updated On : 18 Sep 2025 | 5:17 PM IST

New Ebola outbreak in Congo claims lives; WHO sounds global alarm

More than 80 cases and rising deaths have been confirmed in Kasai Province of Congo, with limited resources and remote villages testing response efforts

New Ebola outbreak in Congo claims lives; WHO sounds global alarm
Updated On : 18 Sep 2025 | 5:16 PM IST

Younger women face overlooked heart attack risks, Mayo Clinic warns

Researchers in the US warn that many women under 65 have heart attacks linked to artery tears or stressors, not plaque build-up, underscoring the need for better diagnosis

Younger women face overlooked heart attack risks, Mayo Clinic warns
Updated On : 18 Sep 2025 | 2:59 PM IST

Watch: Kareena's yoga trainer shares 5 couch stretches to fix your posture

Celebrity yoga trainer Anshuka Parwani shares top 5 super-simple couch stretches to correct slouching, release stiffness, and improve posture-without moving from your seat

Watch: Kareena's yoga trainer shares 5 couch stretches to fix your posture
Updated On : 18 Sep 2025 | 2:21 PM IST

Man with HIV endured 2-year Covid infection, study reveals new record

A Lancet study documents a 41-year-old's persistent Covid infection lasting more than 750 days, raising concerns about viral evolution in immunocompromised patients

Man with HIV endured 2-year Covid infection, study reveals new record
Updated On : 18 Sep 2025 | 2:07 PM IST

Irregular sleep may trigger 172 diseases, warns biohacker Bryan Johnson

Sleep irregularity is not just bad for rest-it may be a hidden trigger for liver, metabolic, and chronic diseases, says biohacker Bryan Johnson, citing new wearable-tracked data

Irregular sleep may trigger 172 diseases, warns biohacker Bryan Johnson
Updated On : 18 Sep 2025 | 2:02 PM IST

Rare but ruthless: Deadly brain-eating amoeba claims 19 lives in Kerala

Doctors say it is often mistaken for bacterial meningitis, and by the time the real cause is recognised it is too late to save the patient

Rare but ruthless: Deadly brain-eating amoeba claims 19 lives in Kerala
Updated On : 18 Sep 2025 | 11:56 AM IST

Is it safe to mix Ayurveda with modern medicine? Here's what doctors say

Mixing Ayurvedic remedies with prescription drugs may seem harmless, but it can cause serious side effects or reduce treatment efficacy unless done under medical guidance

Is it safe to mix Ayurveda with modern medicine? Here's what doctors say
Updated On : 18 Sep 2025 | 11:35 AM IST

Why brushing at night may be the cheapest way to cut long-term health risks

Doctors warn that skipping your nightly brush may silently fuel diabetes, heart disease, and chronic inflammation-here's why two minutes before bed could change your health trajectory

Why brushing at night may be the cheapest way to cut long-term health risks
Updated On : 18 Sep 2025 | 11:24 AM IST

Fatigue, weight gain, and brain fog? These may point to hypothyroidism

Often mistaken for stress or ageing, hypothyroidism can quietly harm health. Here's what to know about its symptoms, risks, and treatment

Fatigue, weight gain, and brain fog? These may point to hypothyroidism
Updated On : 18 Sep 2025 | 10:40 AM IST

Is your gymwear giving you a rash? It's more common than you think

Tight synthetics, sweat and chemicals in gymwear can trigger textile dermatitis, a skin allergy more common than most people realise, warn dermatologists

Is your gymwear giving you a rash? It's more common than you think
Updated On : 17 Sep 2025 | 1:20 PM IST