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Page 54 - Health News

'I swapped Fomo for Jomo, and my mental health has never been better'

From anxiety to contentment, here's how Fomo and Jomo shape our mental health and daily choices

'I swapped Fomo for Jomo, and my mental health has never been better'
Updated On : 02 Sep 2025 | 2:20 PM IST

Skipping annual health exams may cost Deloitte senior leaders up to ₹1 lakh

Deloitte has introduced a tough health mandate for senior executives and partners who must undergo annual health check-ups or face penalties up to ₹1 lakh

Skipping annual health exams may cost Deloitte senior leaders up to ₹1 lakh
Updated On : 02 Sep 2025 | 1:17 PM IST

AI stethoscope trial shows promise for early heart disease detection

Large UK trial shows the AI-enabled stethoscope can detect heart failure, atrial fibrillation and valve disease in advance, but experts caution it still needs better integration into medical practices

AI stethoscope trial shows promise for early heart disease detection
Updated On : 02 Sep 2025 | 12:58 PM IST

This new compound may help treat aggressive triple-negative breast cancer

Researchers at IIT Guwahati and IASST have designed a novel compound showing promise against aggressive triple-negative breast cancer

This new compound may help treat aggressive triple-negative breast cancer
Updated On : 02 Sep 2025 | 10:34 AM IST

Cotton buds and ear cleaning: Why doctors say the habit can be harmful

Experts caution that cotton buds can push wax deeper, increase the risk of infections, and even damage the eardrum, making professional care the safer choice

Cotton buds and ear cleaning: Why doctors say the habit can be harmful
Updated On : 01 Sep 2025 | 7:42 PM IST

Scientists test 4-in-1 drug that may rival Ozempic and bariatric surgery

Researchers explore next-gen obesity drug targeting four hormones at once to overcome limits of existing treatments

Scientists test 4-in-1 drug that may rival Ozempic and bariatric surgery
Updated On : 01 Sep 2025 | 2:48 PM IST

Could this new Japanese drug end the dangers of opioids for pain relief?

A Kyoto University team has developed ADRIANA, a first-of-its-kind non-opioid painkiller that could rival morphine and fentanyl, without addiction or deadly side effects

Could this new Japanese drug end the dangers of opioids for pain relief?
Updated On : 01 Sep 2025 | 2:34 PM IST

Rabies cases rise across US as CDC flags hotspots, urges public caution

Six deaths, rabid wildlife clusters, and falling pet vaccination rates raise alarms across US states, prompting CDC to warn of a growing rabies threat

Rabies cases rise across US as CDC flags hotspots, urges public caution
Updated On : 01 Sep 2025 | 12:20 PM IST

Delhi-NCR residents lose over 8 years of life to toxic air, says study

According to the AQLI 2025 report, Indians breathe air worse than WHO's safe limits, losing 3.5 years of life expectancy, up to double in Delhi, Bihar, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh

Delhi-NCR residents lose over 8 years of life to toxic air, says study
Updated On : 01 Sep 2025 | 11:56 AM IST

'Wear sunscreen daily': Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay after cancer surgery

After undergoing surgery for basal cell carcinoma, Gordon Ramsay shared a stitched-face photo and urged fans to take UV protection seriously to prevent skin damage

'Wear sunscreen daily': Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay after cancer surgery
Updated On : 01 Sep 2025 | 10:31 AM IST

Two more deaths in Kerala from amoebic meningoencephalitis, toll rises to 3

According to health officials, eight other patients from Kozhikode, Malappuram, and Wayanad districts are currently undergoing treatment at the hospital

Two more deaths in Kerala from amoebic meningoencephalitis, toll rises to 3
Updated On : 01 Sep 2025 | 9:54 AM IST

'I drank matcha every day, then I noticed my hair was falling out'

An Instagram creator linked daily matcha with sudden hair loss - experts say timing, tannins, and poor iron absorption may be the surprising culprits behind it

'I drank matcha every day, then I noticed my hair was falling out'
Updated On : 01 Sep 2025 | 9:18 AM IST

Gallstones rising in kids; doctors stress early detection, healthy habits

In a surprising shift in pediatric health trends, hospitals and clinics across India are reporting a steady rise in cases of gallstones among children

Gallstones rising in kids; doctors stress early detection, healthy habits
Updated On : 31 Aug 2025 | 11:33 AM IST

Repurposed drug statin found to slow cancer growth, boost treatment support

However, more clinical trials are needed to provide scientific evidence before statins can become part of standard cancer treatment

Repurposed drug statin found to slow cancer growth, boost treatment support
Updated On : 31 Aug 2025 | 10:30 AM IST

Could one mRNA therapy stop flu, Covid, and more? Scientists say yes

Inspired by a rare mutation that makes people virus-resistant, researchers have created an experimental mRNA nasal therapy that may offer broad protection against future outbreaks

Could one mRNA therapy stop flu, Covid, and more? Scientists say yes
Updated On : 29 Aug 2025 | 2:53 PM IST

Anaemia isn't just about iron: Doctors bust myths and share real causes

Anaemia isn't just a minor issue or a women-only condition. Doctors bust common myths and share why awareness is key to spotting and treating it early

Anaemia isn't just about iron: Doctors bust myths and share real causes
Updated On : 29 Aug 2025 | 10:46 AM IST

RFK Jr claims he can tell if children are unhealthy just by 'looking'

Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services claims he can spot unhealthy children just by looking, sparking debate as experts stress complex conditions need proper medical assessment

RFK Jr claims he can tell if children are unhealthy just by 'looking'
Updated On : 28 Aug 2025 | 5:37 PM IST

Ghee coffee trend: Soha Ali Khan's honest take after health podcast

After hearing Malaika Arora and Rujuta Diwekar call ghee a superfood, Soha Ali Khan experimented with ghee coffee. But does the drink live up to its buzz? Here's a look at benefits and possible risks

Ghee coffee trend: Soha Ali Khan's honest take after health podcast
Updated On : 28 Aug 2025 | 2:23 PM IST

This new WHO-backed mosquito repellent cuts malaria risk by over 50%

Scientists say paper-thin sheets that emit safe vapours can block over half of mosquito bites, offering a major breakthrough against malaria and dengue

This new WHO-backed mosquito repellent cuts malaria risk by over 50%
Updated On : 28 Aug 2025 | 2:12 PM IST

High blood pressure in your 30s? Here's how to lower it without medication

High blood pressure can be managed without pills. From the DASH diet to yoga and weight loss, here are proven lifestyle changes to lower BP

High blood pressure in your 30s? Here's how to lower it without medication
Updated On : 28 Aug 2025 | 11:09 AM IST