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Before you mix Vitamin D drops with coconut oil, know what internal medicine experts have to say

May 20, 2026 5:05 pm

Consult your doctor before starting vitamin D supplementation to avoid toxicity, said Dr Srinivasa Chary A, consultant, general medicine, Gleneagles Aware Hospital, LB Nagar, Hyderabad

‘In India, the best time to take it is…’: Why skipping your annual flu shot could trigger health issues, and the exact months to get vaccinated

April 01, 2026 6:17 pm

Experts highlight why annual flu vaccinations are crucial for preventing severe illness and heart complications.

Amid the recent surge in Covid-19 cases across the country, official data shows Delhi currently has 104 active cases

There is no need to panic over the new variants of Covid. But don’t dismiss it as a seasonal flu

May 28, 2025 6:30 pm

The emergence and spread of the “stealth” variants are being watched closely; while surveillance and care systems are in place, we should still exercise caution

This age-old remedy for cold, cough has caught the internet's eye: 'Didn’t think much of it until...'

December 05, 2024 2:00 pm

While this practice may offer various benefits, "it is important to consult a healthcare professional", said Dr Narendra Singhla, lead consultant, internal medicine at the CK Birla Hospital, Delhi

After alert by Centre, Karnataka health department issues advisory against seasonal flu

November 28, 2023 10:37 pm

Among the key instructions to the district health officials is to ensure the compulsory wearing of masks at all healthcare facilities by health workers and for all state hospitals previously involved in Covid-19 care to evaluate the preparedness.

Discover the health benefits of Kantoli, a little-known monsoon vegetable

July 06, 2023 5:43 pm

Being high in fibre, the vegetable aids in digestion and prevents constipation, said Dr Ushakiran Sisodia, registered dietician and clinical nutritionist, Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai

How can an Ayurvedic diet keep seasonal diseases away? A pinch of ginger, buttermilk with cumin, no curd or oily food

February 25, 2023 3:32 pm

Ritucharya is a powerful, health-promoting ayurvedic tool that helps us live according to seasonal changes and primes our bodies to make internal adjustments, says Dr Subhash S. Markande, Consulting Ayurveda Physician, CGH Earth