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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")
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")
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")
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")
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")
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")
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")
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")
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")
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")
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")
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")
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")
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")
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")
Aiims Delhi could expand footprint across NCR under new NITI Aayog plan
In order to ease patient load and improve access, NITI Aayog is likely to recommend expanding the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi across NCR, using existing idle hospital infrastructure
 "Aiims Delhi could expand footprint across NCR under new NITI Aayog plan")
Top 10 health check-ups every Indian mother over 40 should get now
These essential tests-from blood pressure to bone density-can detect silent risks early and help your mother stay healthier, stronger, and more active in her 40s and beyond
 "Top 10 health check-ups every Indian mother over 40 should get now")
New mRNA vaccine is more effective, less costly to develop, shows study
The lessons learned from this study could inform more efficient vaccine development for other constantly evolving RNA viruses with pandemic potential, said senior author Suresh Kuchipudi
 "New mRNA vaccine is more effective, less costly to develop, shows study")
New mechanism rewires cell energy processing for weight loss, shows study
Led by researchers at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, the study reveals key details about how cells process fuels like carbohydrates and fats, and how cysteine depletion affects tissues
Caffeinated energy drinks: Do they give you wings, or just weigh you down?
Love energy drinks? Your body might not. From spiking anxiety to disrupting sleep and hormones, doctors explain what those shiny cans may be doing to young people
 "Caffeinated energy drinks: Do they give you wings, or just weigh you down?")