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HEALTH WELLNESS NEWS
Are green tea and turmeric supplements damaging your liver? Here’s what a new study says
Herbal supplements are unregulated and have different consistencies that may not suit you, says gastroenterologist
Rare polio case reported in Meghalaya: What is it and is this a cause of concern?
Govt says it is vaccine-derived. India continues to be polio-free unless cases of wild polio virus infection are detected
New Covid variant KP.3.1.1 swamps US: Is India at risk of infection?
The variant is already in circulation in India but has not caused severe symptoms or hospitalisation.
Can your blood sugar levels be controlled with baked, steamed potatoes?
The way you prepare potatoes determines their sugar content
Allergy testing is on the rise — How much does it cost and why might you need it?Subscriber Only
Patients undiagnosed for years now have tools to manage their condition better
US FDA approves first nasal spray to treat severe allergies: Here’s how it can change treatment
Called Neffy, it is an alternative to injections and can manage an emergency better.
Is it heart attack or anxiety attack? Know how the symptoms are different
A cardiologist explains how symptoms, while overlapping, can also be identifiable
Govt to roll out training programme for novel TB drug regimen: What it means for drug-resistant patients?
The oral regime is effective, shorter, has fewer side effects and prevents disease transmission
Saudi man Khalid Mohsen Shari’s 500 kg weight loss: Why bariatric surgery is best hope for morbid obesity
Surgeon, whose patient went down from 300 kg to 86 kg, explains who needs it, when and impacts
What’s SRK’s One-Meal-A-Day (OMAD) diet all about? Find out how this intermittent fasting works
A nutritionist explains who can take it up, who can’t.
Why these squats lead to quick weight loss
Squats are effective because they boost body metabolism
Can your cholesterol go up because of a keto diet? Here’s what a new study means
An expert tells you if there is a way you can avoid risks
Friends star Mathew Perry was given ketamine overdose: How does the drug affect your body?
AIIMS psychiatrist Dr Nand Kumar explains why it is prone to misuse.
Why more patients need to sign up for cancer clinical trials
Dr Mrinal Gounder, medical oncologist and early drug development specialist from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre, on why trials help with newer drugs
India rolls out dengue vaccine phase 3 clinical trials: Why is this significant?
One of the biggest challenges while developing a vaccine is to ensure it is effective for all four strains
WHO declares monkeypox a public health emergency of global concern: All you need to know about this viral infection
Spread of new sexually transmissible strain a matter of concern
Is it dengue, chikungunya or malaria? How you can identify signs at home
Go for a blood test once you have specific symptoms listed below
Hair mask or hair conditioner? Know what’s the difference
A dermatologist lays the ground rules of use and who needs what
Is your blood sugar spiking because of your night shift? Here are easy tips to control it
All you need is a to-do list that you can comply with
Does your eyesight get worse while reading in low light and on devices?
An ophthalmologist explains what actually happens inside the eye.
What quitting smoking does to your heart?
You will be surprised by the slow and steady changes that take place
Pakistani Coke Studio singer Haniya Aslam dies of cardiac arrest at 39: What causes it in women in their 40s?
An expert explains the triggers and why early tests are needed
Living with dementia: How puzzles, word games and physical activity can slow down memory lossSubscriber Only
Keeping the mind functional is one of the best ways to deal with frontotemporal dementia, say experts
Oats, sweet potato or idli sambhar? How to add complex carbs in your breakfast
They are also rich in vitamins, minerals and antioxidants.
Are pre-cut vegetables that you order on your app safe to use?
A nutritionist explains what happens to their food value and tips to keep in mind.