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Page 8 - Health News

From Fitbit to notification fatigue: Can AI help us use health data better?

As health tracking becomes a daily habit, information fatigue is setting in. A new study reveals how AI could filter noise, reduce anxiety, and make digital wellbeing tools truly work for us

From Fitbit to notification fatigue: Can AI help us use health data better?
Updated On : 28 Oct 2025 | 3:53 PM IST

Hair today, not gone tomorrow: New serum may make baldness reversible

Researchers in Taiwan have created a natural serum that triggers rapid hair regrowth by stimulating fat cells, a breakthrough that could soon make baldness reversible

Hair today, not gone tomorrow: New serum may make baldness reversible
Updated On : 28 Oct 2025 | 3:42 PM IST

Bright lights at night may raise heart disease and stroke risk: Study

New research reveals that exposure to bright lights at night may significantly raise your risk of heart disease and stroke

Bright lights at night may raise heart disease and stroke risk: Study
Updated On : 28 Oct 2025 | 3:41 PM IST

Feeling low? These simple five-minute acts could boost happiness fast

A global study of nearly 18,000 people finds that just five to ten minutes of simple daily acts like expressing gratitude or celebrating others can lower stress and boost happiness

Feeling low? These simple five-minute acts could boost happiness fast
Updated On : 23 Oct 2025 | 2:22 PM IST

Most women in poorer countries miss early cancer detection, says Lancet

Women's cancers like breast, cervical, and ovarian are often detected late in poorer countries, sharply reducing survival chances, according to a global Lancet study

Most women in poorer countries miss early cancer detection, says Lancet
Updated On : 23 Oct 2025 | 12:27 PM IST

Are you in a 'swag gap' relationship? How it impacts mental health

The invisible divide between partners in confidence and visibility or 'swag gap' is a modern love dilemma. Experts explain how keeping up with your partner's social presence can affect mental health

Are you in a 'swag gap' relationship? How it impacts mental health
Updated On : 23 Oct 2025 | 10:19 AM IST

Weight-gain woes after the festive cheer? Here's how to bounce-back

From balanced home meals to fun, everyday activities, here's how you can ease back into fitness and lose festive weight sustainably.

Weight-gain woes after the festive cheer? Here's how to bounce-back
Updated On : 22 Oct 2025 | 11:45 AM IST

Air pollution alert: What to do immediately when AQI turns unhealthy

As air quality plummets across cities, doctors warn of rising respiratory and heart risks. Here's how to protect yourself immediately from pollution-related cough, fatigue, and long-term health damage

Air pollution alert: What to do immediately when AQI turns unhealthy
Updated On : 21 Oct 2025 | 5:09 PM IST

Keto diet may worsen aggressive breast cancer, new study warns

Scientists find that high-fat diets and elevated lipid levels can accelerate breast cancer growth, prompting caution over keto regimens among patients and survivors

Keto diet may worsen aggressive breast cancer, new study warns
Updated On : 21 Oct 2025 | 3:14 PM IST

Influencer's sunscreen test sparks debate over SPF claims, marketing ethics

Independent lab tests reveal that several popular Indian sunscreen brands offer far lower sun protection than advertised, exposing serious gaps in product testing and transparency

Influencer's sunscreen test sparks debate over SPF claims, marketing ethics
Updated On : 21 Oct 2025 | 2:04 PM IST

Diwali 2025: Festive season isn't kind to your skin. Here's how to fix it

Too many sweets, sleepless nights, smog, and heavy makeup can trigger festive breakouts. Dermatologists share how to calm your skin, restore its glow, and prevent post-Diwali damage

Diwali 2025: Festive season isn't kind to your skin. Here's how to fix it
Updated On : 21 Oct 2025 | 11:33 AM IST

Festival stress syndrome: Why festive cheer can sometimes feel overwhelming

Between social obligations, family expectations, and packed calendars, festivals can leave you more drained than delighted. Experts explain the festival stress syndrome and ways to cope with it

Festival stress syndrome: Why festive cheer can sometimes feel overwhelming
Updated On : 20 Oct 2025 | 11:32 AM IST

Why loneliness hits harder during Diwali, and how to cope with it

For singles, and those far from family, Diwali can feel isolating. Experts explain why festive joy often deepens the ache of solitude, and how to ease it

Why loneliness hits harder during Diwali, and how to cope with it
Updated On : 20 Oct 2025 | 11:08 AM IST

Traditional Diwali rituals that continue to nurture mind and body

This Diwali, look beyond the sparkle. From mindful eating to reconnecting with loved ones, discover how traditional practices quietly nurture body and mind

Traditional Diwali rituals that continue to nurture mind and body
Updated On : 20 Oct 2025 | 10:15 AM IST

Diwali 2025 first-aid guide: How to treat burns, eye, and smoke injuries

Here's your essential doctor-approved guide to handle burns, eye injuries, and breathing problems safely this Diwali without panic

Diwali 2025 first-aid guide: How to treat burns, eye, and smoke injuries
Updated On : 19 Oct 2025 | 2:57 PM IST

Diwali 2025 safety guide: How to prevent firecracker burns and injuries

Doctors say most Diwali-related accidents are preventable with simple safety habits, from avoiding synthetic clothes to using green crackers and knowing first aid

Diwali 2025 safety guide: How to prevent firecracker burns and injuries
Updated On : 19 Oct 2025 | 11:54 AM IST

Scientists discover brain neurons that record your meals and hunger cues

Researchers have identified 'meal memory' neurons that log what and when we eat, offering clues on how poor food memories disrupt hunger control and trigger overeating

Scientists discover brain neurons that record your meals and hunger cues
Updated On : 18 Oct 2025 | 1:42 PM IST

How to enjoy Diwali drinks without damaging your liver or your waistline

Doctors warn that even small festive indulgences can strain your liver. Experts share science-backed tips to celebrate responsibly and stay healthy this Diwali

How to enjoy Diwali drinks without damaging your liver or your waistline
Updated On : 18 Oct 2025 | 12:26 PM IST

Can Ozempic slow Alzheimer's? Inside Novo Nordisk's big brain bet

Novo Nordisk's blockbuster weight-loss drug Ozempic is now being tested in Alzheimer's patients in global trials that may redefine how metabolism links to brain health

Can Ozempic slow Alzheimer's? Inside Novo Nordisk's big brain bet
Updated On : 17 Oct 2025 | 3:38 PM IST

Diwali 2025 treats decoded: Calories in laddoos, kaju katlis and samosas

This Diwali, nutritionists decode the calorie content of laddoos, kaju katlis, gujiyas, and samosas, revealing how sugar, ghee and frying make your festive favourites calorie bombs

Diwali 2025 treats decoded: Calories in laddoos, kaju katlis and samosas
Updated On : 17 Oct 2025 | 2:25 PM IST