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Silent diseases rising early in India, warn reports on World Health Day

Health reports flag rising early-onset risks among younger Indians, highlighting need for preventive care as multiple conditions emerge undetected

Skipping breakfast often? Experts explain its impact on mental health

Experts highlight why your first meal of the day matters, and how skipping it may quietly affect emotional wellbeing, focus and long-term mental health

Beyond diet and exercise: Lifestyle habits that protect your heart

World Health Day 2026: Rethink heart health with simple, expert-backed lifestyle shifts that go beyond diet and exercise but still deliver meaningful benefits

What doctors want you to know before trusting any 'study says' headline

Just because a study reports a finding does not mean it applies to you; doctors explain how to interpret research, avoid misleading claims, and make better health decisions

Measles outbreak kills 100 children in Bangladesh: What is behind the surge

Falling vaccination rates, immunity gaps and delayed care have fuelled a deadly measles outbreak in Bangladesh, exposing cracks in public health systems and putting children at risk

Why playing fast and loose with your bedtime can damage your heart health

World health day: Sleeping at different times each night may disrupt your body clock and increase heart attack and stroke risk, with new research showing consistency matters as much as sleep duration

Healthy ageing is trending in India, but most people are not acting on it

A nationwide survey released on World Health Day 2026 shows rising awareness around healthy ageing in India, but only a small percentage are actively adopting lifestyle changes

94% of childhood cancer deaths occur in poorer countries: Lancet study

A major Lancet study highlights persistent global inequalities in childhood cancer survival, with most deaths occurring in poorer countries and India among the worst affected

9 steps to improve heart health: What AHA's new diet guidelines says

Small, consistent changes in what you eat can make a big difference, and these nine steps highlight how simple habits can improve cardiovascular health

Neuroscience explains why teens are so vulnerable to social media platforms

Landmark verdict intensifies calls for regulation amid concerns over addiction, depression and online harms among teenagers

Just 2-3 minutes of daily intense exercise may cut risk of 8 major diseases

Even a few minutes of vigorous daily activity such as brisk walking or stair climbing, may significantly lower the risk of chronic diseases and death, highlighting the power of exercise intensity

Our modern vision evolved from ancient one-eyed worm creature, finds study

Evolution of paired eyes in vertebrates was key to brain growth, enabling complex behaviour and cognition, highlighting the deep link between vision and the development of larger, more advanced brains

From fatigue to acne: Signs your gut is out of balance and how to fix it

From poor sleep to frequent infections, gut imbalance can show up across the body. Here is how to spot the signs early and correct them with the right approach

Why egg and sperm freezing needs urgent attention in cancer care

As cancer treatments improve survival, experts stress early fertility discussions and preservation options so patients can make informed choices about life after treatment

Qdenga dengue vaccine nears rollout in India: What experts want you to know

With dengue rising across regions, doctors break down the vaccine's benefits, safety, and why mosquito control still remains essential

Does music help you study better or split your brain's attention in half?

Students often turn to classical music to boost focus, but does it really help? Experts explain how music interacts with the brain, mood, and cognitive capacity during study time