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Study claims GLP-1 users 30 per cent less likely to develop breast cancer; experts weigh in

June 10, 2026 9:30 am

A study of more than 110,000 women has sparked fresh interest in whether popular GLP-1 drugs could offer benefits beyond weight loss and diabetes management

Ozempic personality: Doctors on whether weight-loss drugs affect emotions and motivation

May 25, 2026 5:55 pm

While the evidence is still evolving, there is a plausible biological basis for these experiences.

As Ozempic launches in India, experts suggest caution, list considerations: ‘This is not a shortcut solution’

December 13, 2025 3:30 pm

Ozempic (semaglutide) is a once-weekly injectable medication originally developed to manage Type 2 diabetes

Do not sell or prescribe cough syrups to kids: Gurgaon civil surgeon to chemists, hospitals

October 06, 2025 5:12 pm

Gurgaon Civil Surgeon Dr Alka Singh suggested that children can be administered Ayurvedic medicine for cough and related symptoms.

Here’s what happens to the body when you start your day with haldi water

September 23, 2025 5:43 pm

For most healthy individuals, turmeric water in moderate amounts is safe, but people often overdo it without medical supervision leading to complications.

As anti-obesity drug Wegovy launches in India, patients share experience using drugs like Mounjaro; doctors weigh in effectiveness

July 08, 2025 4:13 pm

While real-time data on how Indians are responding to these drugs is still emerging, experts say that sustained weight loss and obesity management continue to depend largely on lifestyle modifications

5 foods and beverages that should be avoided immediately after taking thyroid medication

February 26, 2025 10:30 am

Expert shares the specific types of foods or beverages that should be avoided immediately after taking thyroid medication

Why you need to take your BP medicine at the same time every day

February 13, 2025 3:09 pm

Know why consistency is the key for drugs to be effective

This is what happens to the body when you suddenly stop taking diabetes medication

August 30, 2024 9:30 am

The silent nature of diabetes can be tricky and the individual with diabetes often may not feel anything till it is too late

Those medicines might be making you more sensitive to heat; here’s what to do

July 23, 2024 10:30 am

Dr Jagadish J Hiremath, public health intellectual, agrees, “Several types of medications can increase sensitivity to heat, affecting the body's ability to regulate temperature.”

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