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GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs May Lower Fracture Risk in Type 2 Diabetes: What the New Research Means for Bone Health
New evidence suggests GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic may do more than improve blood sugar and promote weight loss. Researchers have found they could also reduce the risk of serious fractures in older adults with type 2 diabetes, challenging long-held concerns about rapid weight loss
Why India Must Shift Its Cancer Strategy Toward Early Detection to Save More Lives
With most cancer cases in India diagnosed at advanced stages, experts say strengthening early detection, public awareness and accessible screening could significantly improve survival rates while reducing treatment costs
Why You Can’t Smell Your Own Body Odour: The Science Behind Nose Blindness and Olfactory Adaptation
If you've ever wondered why other people sometimes notice a smell before you do, the answer lies in how your brain processes familiar scents. Experts say this natural survival mechanism helps us focus on new and potentially important smells instead of constant background odours.
India’s TB Cases and Deaths Declined Sharply Between 2015 and 2024: What the Latest Data Means for the Fight...
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Hexavalent Vaccine Could Transform India’s Universal Immunisation Programme: Benefits, Challenges, and What the New Study Reveals
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Three Common Medicines Classified as Carcinogenic by IARC: What Patients Need to Know Before Stopping Treatment
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Meghalaya’s Lakadong Turmeric in the Spotlight: Is This GI-Tagged Golden Spice Healthier Than Regular Haldi?
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Diabetes, Hearing Loss Among Major Dementia Risk Factors in India: Why Women and Rural Populations Face Greater Challenges
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What Your ALT Level Can Reveal About Liver Health: Understanding Alanine Aminotransferase and Why It Matters
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Hina Khan’s 12-Minute Cryotherapy Challenge Sparks Health Debate: Is Staying in -70°C Ice Chambers Really Safe?
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Global HIV Funding Crisis: $1.5 Billion Drop Threatens 2030 AIDS Elimination Goal
UNAIDS warns that declining international support and widening funding gaps could reverse decades of progress in HIV prevention and treatment
Unhealthy Lifestyle After 75: Why Cardiovascular Disease Risk Still Rises—and What You Can Do About It
A large cohort study of older adults reveals that smoking, inactivity, and heavy drinking continue to drive heart disease risk well beyond midlife
Sleep Disorders and Brain Health: New Study Reveals How Poor Sleep May Reshape Your Mind
From fatigue to brain changes, emerging research suggests sleep disorders could have deeper neurological effects than previously understood
Mission Defeat Hepatitis: How Cipla’s Nationwide Hepatitis B Screening Campaign Is Targeting Early Detection in India
Launched on World Hepatitis Day, the Cipla–INASL initiative aims to screen 2.5 lakh people through 8,500 camps and reshape India’s approach to Hepatitis B
Diljit Dosanjh’s Neem and Mustard Oil Belly Button Ritual: Tradition, Science, and What You Should Know
The actor’s wellness habit sparks curiosity but does applying oil to the navel really offer health benefits?
30-30-30 Morning Routine Explained: Does It Really Help With Weight Loss?
A viral fitness trend promises better metabolism and fat loss—but what does science actually say?
Think Liver Disease Is Only Caused by Alcohol? Common Myths You Need to Stop Believing
Why non-drinkers are also at risk and what doctors want everyone to understand about liver health
World Hepatitis Day 2026: Why Screening and Vaccination Are Key to Prevent Silent Liver Disease
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Omicron RF.5 Detected in Tamil Nadu: What the Latest COVID-19 Variant Means for Public Health
Low virulence but continued caution understanding the spread, risks, and real-world implications of the Omicron RF.5 sub-lineage
ADHD Can Remain Hidden for Decades: Why Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Often Goes Undiagnosed Until Adulthood
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is commonly associated with hyperactive children who struggle to sit still in classrooms. However, growing awareness and research have shown that ADHD is a lifelong neurodevelopmental condition that often continues well into adulthood and in many cases
Volunteer Doctors Set Up Free Medical Clinics at Jantar Mantar, Providing First Aid and Essential Care to Protesters
Volunteer doctors have established free medical clinics at New Delhi's Jantar Mantar protest site, offering first aid, health check-ups, and essential medicines to protesters seeking treatment for injuries and common illnesses. Staffed by medical professionals volunteering their time and supported