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Page 16 - Health News

Office romance: Can love at work uplift or derail your mental health?

Workplace love can ease stress, boost morale, and even aid productivity-but it may also blur boundaries, fuel gossip, and affect your well-being. Psychiatrists weigh in on how to protect yourself

Office romance: Can love at work uplift or derail your mental health?
Updated On : 25 Aug 2025 | 11:10 AM IST

From Covid-19 to cancer care: What are mRNA vaccines and how do they work?

mRNA vaccines made headlines during Covid-19, now they could redefine cancer treatment. Here's what Nobel Prize-winning technology is and how it works

From Covid-19 to cancer care: What are mRNA vaccines and how do they work?
Updated On : 22 Aug 2025 | 8:17 PM IST

What to do if someone faints: First-aid tips and signs of emergency

From dehydration to stress, fainting has many triggers-doctor shares simple first-aid steps, signs of danger, and prevention tips everyone should know

What to do if someone faints: First-aid tips and signs of emergency
Updated On : 22 Aug 2025 | 8:00 PM IST

Organ donation myths debunked: Experts explain facts that truly save lives

One donor can save up to eight lives, yet myths and misconceptions hold people back. Experts explain why these beliefs are false and how donation truly gives life

Organ donation myths debunked: Experts explain facts that truly save lives
Updated On : 22 Aug 2025 | 11:17 AM IST

Sitting too long? Alia Bhatt and Kriti Sanon's trainer shares easy hacks

Alia Bhatt and Kriti Sanon's fitness coach Karan Sawhney calls sitting the new smoking, recommends practical hacks to add movement daily

Sitting too long? Alia Bhatt and Kriti Sanon's trainer shares easy hacks
Updated On : 21 Aug 2025 | 3:34 PM IST

Why men are more likely to die from diabetes, hypertension and HIV

A global study in PLOS Medicine shows men have higher death rates from diabetes, hypertension and HIV/AIDS, largely due to risky lifestyles and lower healthcare use

Why men are more likely to die from diabetes, hypertension and HIV
Updated On : 21 Aug 2025 | 1:53 PM IST

People with sensitive personalities more prone to anxiety, depression

New research reveals a strong link between sensitivity and mental health risks like anxiety and depression, but also improves response to care

People with sensitive personalities more prone to anxiety, depression
Updated On : 21 Aug 2025 | 1:24 PM IST

From stomach paralysis to vision loss: Ozempic faces over $2 bn lawsuits

Ozempic, the viral weight-loss injection, is now in the dock with $2 billion lawsuits as patients allege stomach paralysis, vision loss, and lasting health damage

From stomach paralysis to vision loss: Ozempic faces over $2 bn lawsuits
Updated On : 19 Aug 2025 | 4:46 PM IST

These biomarkers may predict organ failure, death in chronic kidney disease

A new study highlights biomarkers that may predict chronic kidney disease progression, opening new possibilities for targeted care and personalised medicine

These biomarkers may predict organ failure, death in chronic kidney disease
Updated On : 18 Aug 2025 | 2:43 PM IST

From stress to habits: Why some people walk or talk in their sleep

Stress, fatigue, and erratic schedules can all trigger sleepwalking or sleep talking; doctors explain what happens in your brain and when to worry

From stress to habits: Why some people walk or talk in their sleep
Updated On : 18 Aug 2025 | 1:39 PM IST

Respiratory viruses like flu, coronavirus may trigger cancer relapse: Study

A new study reveals that respiratory infections like common flu and coronavirus can awaken dormant breast cancer cells in the lungs, raising concerns for survivors

Respiratory viruses like flu, coronavirus may trigger cancer relapse: Study
Updated On : 18 Aug 2025 | 11:20 AM IST

From poha to yoghurt bowl: Doctor-approved picks for gut-healthy breakfasts

A gastroenterologist lists 8 simple, tasty, and gut-friendly meals that boost energy, focus, and digestion

From poha to yoghurt bowl: Doctor-approved picks for gut-healthy breakfasts
Updated On : 18 Aug 2025 | 9:27 AM IST

15 myths about ageing that could change how you see your future health

From fitness to brain health, a doctor debunked 15 myths about ageing, proving that the choices you make in your 20s and 30s can keep you thriving for decades

15 myths about ageing that could change how you see your future health
Updated On : 15 Aug 2025 | 10:59 AM IST

Independence Day: Stretch, stay active, gift yourself freedom from aches

This Independence Day, reclaim your freedom from pain; walk, stretch, and move daily to keep joints strong, posture healthy, and your body full of energy

Independence Day: Stretch, stay active, gift yourself freedom from aches
Updated On : 15 Aug 2025 | 10:40 AM IST

Kinder kids more likely to eat fruits, veggies as teens, study finds

A UK study tracking 6,200 kids for over a decade links prosocial behaviour to better eating habits, offering parents a new reason to raise kinder kids

Kinder kids more likely to eat fruits, veggies as teens, study finds
Updated On : 14 Aug 2025 | 11:53 AM IST

ChatGPT can't be your therapist anymore, here's what has changed and why

Curious why ChatGPT is no longer your go-to confidant? OpenAI now limits emotional advice, pushing users toward real-world support. Know what has changed

ChatGPT can't be your therapist anymore, here's what has changed and why
Updated On : 12 Aug 2025 | 12:01 PM IST

Cannabis addiction triples oral cancer risk in just five years, study finds

A new California study reveals that cannabis use disorder is linked to a threefold rise in oral cancer risk, challenging the belief that marijuana is a 'safe' drug

Cannabis addiction triples oral cancer risk in just five years, study finds
Updated On : 11 Aug 2025 | 6:02 PM IST

Cult Fit co-founder's realistic weight loss lessons for lasting results

From better sleep to mindful hydration, Cult Fit co-founder Rishabh Telang shares six simple, science-backed weight loss tips that fit into real life, no crash diets required

Cult Fit co-founder's realistic weight loss lessons for lasting results
Updated On : 11 Aug 2025 | 5:56 PM IST

ChatGPT salt swap advice lands man in hospital with bromide poisoning

A new case warns that relying on AI for diet advice can be dangerous, as a man replaced salt with sodium bromide and developed life-threatening toxicity

ChatGPT salt swap advice lands man in hospital with bromide poisoning
Updated On : 11 Aug 2025 | 1:25 PM IST

New data shows just how powerful the next weight-loss drugs may be

The drugs in development include a pill that a new trial suggests is about as effective as Ozempic

New data shows just how powerful the next weight-loss drugs may be
Updated On : 25 Jun 2025 | 4:56 PM IST