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Explained Interview | After obesity and diabetes, where GLP-1 research is headed

July 15, 2025 5:35 pm

Lotte Bjerre Knudsen, Chief Scientific Adviser for Research at Danish pharma giant Novo Nordisk, speaks about GLP-1-based drugs that have changed how the world sees obesity. Research is on to explore treatment for other conditions, such as Alzheimer's.

Salman Khan tells Kapil Sharma that he suffers from brain aneurysm, AV malformation: 'Uske bawajood chal rahe hain'; doctor says both conditions pose 'significant heath risks'

June 23, 2025 1:56 pm

This is not the first time the Tiger actor has opened up about his health. In 2017, while promoting his film Tubelight, he had spoken about suffering from trigeminal neuralgia.

Parkinson’s Disease immobilised Savitri for nine years. Today she walks free with a device in her brain

June 01, 2023 2:45 pm

‘Over seven million people are suffering from the debilitating Parkinson’s Disease alone in India. Deep Brain Stimulation has shown positive results in such cases. With advancing technology and surgical skills, people should be aware of such options so as to get the best chance to lead a normal life,’ says Dr Ajit K. Sinha, Senior Consultant, Neurosurgery Department, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi

Common virus may play role in debilitating neurological illness

January 19, 2022 6:21 pm

Epstein-Barr virus infects nearly everyone in their teen or young adult years, and few go on to develop multiple sclerosis.

World Brain Day 2020: Why you need to pay attention to brain health

July 22, 2020 9:10 am

Our food habits and lifestyle have a major impact on our brain health. It is also important to know about the initial symptoms of neurological problems so that early treatment can be initiated, say experts

One in 8 children between 2-9 years suffers from hearing impairment, other disorders

July 28, 2018 10:02 am

The estimate, however, was a conservative one, said researchers involved in the study — ‘Neurodevelopmental disorders in children aged 2-9 years: Population-based burden estimates across five regions in India’ — published in PloS Medicine.

Can Alzheimer's be prevented by dietary supplements?

June 05, 2016 12:56 pm

Neurological diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's may soon be tackled by consuming dietary supplements.

Exercise could reduce risk of dementia

June 04, 2016 2:01 pm

Exercise can help keep your brain active and healthy, cutting down on the risks of various neurological diseases like dementia.

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