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Why bringing phone to the toilet could raise your risk of piles, according to a doctor

August 07, 2025 2:29 pm

What exactly causes piles, and how much does posture or bathroom behaviour contribute to the condition?

Harvard doctor says 'sitting is the new smoking' but how true is this statement? We asked the experts

September 08, 2024 5:29 pm

To maintain a healthy heart, it is crucial to stay active and regularly monitor cholesterol levels.

From search bar to stress: Doctors share risks of self-diagnosis and rise of 'cyberchondriasis'

September 07, 2024 9:26 am

The excessive and compulsive searching of online medical information, which leads to increased anxiety about one's health, is called cyberchondriasis.

Chhavi Hussein says she ‘cannot put my finger on what causes these flare ups’ after lupus diagnosis; some common triggers you must avoid

August 14, 2024 5:26 pm

Lupus flare-ups can be triggered by various factors, which can vary greatly from person to person. Some common culprits include:

Do you know about Congress grass?

June 05, 2024 12:29 pm

Dr Ather Pasha, Consultant - Internal Medicine at CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, explained the dangers of this invasive plant and how to manage its harmful effects

When Ashton Kutcher's autoimmune disorder left him with vision and hearing problems

August 09, 2022 8:40 pm

"In milder cases, like with Kutcher, he only faced a partial loss of blood flow to his eyes and ears. In more severe cases, you can have permanent hearing loss and disequilibrium," says a doctor

How to maintain a nutrient-rich diet for your kids this monsoon

July 20, 2022 6:58 pm

When exposed to the rains, kids are particularly susceptible to seasonal health problems like cough, cold, flu, diarrhoea, and mosquito-borne diseases such as dengue, malaria, and chikungunya.

Women with diabetes at greater heart risk than men

May 23, 2014 5:15 pm

Women with diabetes are at a 44 per cent higher risk of developing heart disease than men with the condition: Research

Insomnia may significantly increase stroke risk

April 05, 2014 1:03 pm

The incidence of stroke was eight times higher among those diagnosed with insomnia between 18-34 years old.

Internet is the gen-next doctor!

March 06, 2014 4:07 pm

Researchers said by 2013 the web had become an almost routine part of many people's experience of health and illness.

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