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AC mould, health and wellness

Chronic cough, headaches for no reason? Is your AC making you sick?Subscriber Only

June 26, 2025 15:00 IST

In hot and humid conditions, mould grows inside it

Since Mounjaro mimics two hormones involved in appetite regulation and glucose control, this dual action may result in more significant weight loss and potentially better blood sugar control.

40-year-old loses 16 kg with novel weight loss drugs: ‘My cravings, food noise are gone’Subscriber Only

June 26, 2025 17:36 IST

First she was on semaglutide pill Rybelsus, then she took Mounjaro shots

The modern diet, characterized by high energy intake, refined sugars, saturated fats and low fibre, has been strongly associated with an increased risk of gallstones.

Can keto diets lead to gallbladder stones? 28-year-old came with sharp pain and jaundice-like symptomsSubscriber Only

June 26, 2025 12:03 IST

Lifestyle correction is not just an option, it is required in the earliest years of your life

Indians now have two injectable therapies for obesity management

Can 2 blockbuster weight loss injectables, Wegovy & Mounjaro, fight India’s obesity curve? Listen in to the expertsSubscriber Only

June 26, 2025 11:20 IST

Know all about drug efficacy, side effects, decades of research and who needs to take it, who doesn’t

Axiom Mission 4 crew, from left to right, ISRO (Indian Space Research Organization) astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, Tibor Kapu of Hungary, former NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson and ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Slawosz Uznanski-Wisniewski of Poland, ahead of the scheduled launch of the mission to the International Space Station.

Axiom 4 and Shubhanshu Shukla lift off: How diabetes and cancer research on board ISS will impact treatmentSubscriber Only

June 25, 2025 12:59 IST

Crew will conduct a variety of medical experiments focussed on human health and performance in space

Our bodies process different nutrients at different rates.

My patient’s blood sugar level went up after meals: Rice/roti or salads, veggies first?Subscriber Only

June 25, 2025 14:07 IST

How shuffling food leads to better blood sugar regulation

cigarette pack

WHO lauds India’s tobacco control tool of warning labels on cigarette packs: What we did rightSubscriber Only

June 24, 2025 15:45 IST

Tobacco control efforts protect 6.1 billion people, says new report

Wegovy Studies have shown an unprecedented weight loss in users by almost 10 to 15 per cent. (File Photo/Canva)

Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy, the blockbuster weight loss drug, debuts in India: How much will it cost, who needs it, key benefitsSubscriber Only

June 24, 2025 19:36 IST

Studies have shown weight loss in users by almost 10 to 15 per cent.

OpenAI announces free ChatGPT Go access in India for one year. (Image: Express Image)

Does ChatGPT dull your thinking skills? New MIT study shows why brains of youngsters are at riskSubscriber Only

June 24, 2025 11:57 IST

ChatGPT users got lazier with each subsequent essay, often resorting to copy-and-paste

Studies have shown that smoking just one cigarette a day can nearly double the risk of coronary heart disease and stroke compared to non-smokers.

Bengaluru techie has heart attack at 28: How poor diet worsened effects of his smokingSubscriber Only

June 24, 2025 11:07 IST

No traditional risk factors but still patient had 100 per cent blockage

weight loss drugs

Eli Lilly’s new oral weight loss pill works as well as injectables: Why this could be better than oral semaglutide?

June 23, 2025 16:37 IST

Orforglipron is a smaller molecule that allows better absorption of the drug through the gut

jamun benefits for fatty liver

Can jamun fight fatty liver? How to have this fruit for maximum benefitsSubscriber Only

June 23, 2025 18:05 IST

Jamun seeds are not eaten raw like the fruit but they are highly valued in powdered form

Salman Khan

Salman Khan tells Kapil Sharma he battles 3 neurological disorders: How do they impact your body? Who is at risk?Subscriber Only

June 23, 2025 14:27 IST

Know what aneurysms, AVMs and trigeminal neuralgia are all about

Burnout Beyond eight hours of focused cognitive labour, your neurons aren’t firing more creatively —they’re barely hanging on.

12-hour workdays for Karnataka techies? What would burnout look like then?Subscriber Only

June 21, 2025 17:56 IST

Beyond eight hours, your neurons aren’t firing more creatively

impact of music on parkinson's disease patients

How Parkinson’s patients benefit from singing rather than listening to musicSubscriber Only

June 22, 2025 01:03 IST

Areas that manage speech, breath, movement, memory and emotion work together

The Lenacapavir injection — sold as Yeztugo by pharmaceutical giant Gilead — was approved based on the results of two Phase 3 trials that showed 99.9% of individuals remained HIV negative with the two shots taken annually.

US FDA approves HIV prevention drug: Why is this a breakthrough?Subscriber Only

June 20, 2025 14:16 IST

Phase 3 trials show 99.9% of people remained HIV negative with two annual shots

Yoga, pranayama for doctors

International Yoga Day 2025: Top doctors share their favourite asanasSubscriber Only

June 21, 2025 11:50 IST

Though practitioners of science themselves, they rely on this one alternative therapy to find their balance

sunscreen, perfume, cancer

Can sunscreen and perfume use cause cancer? Find out why people are falling for this social media chatterSubscriber Only

June 20, 2025 08:46 IST

Social media often exaggerates or misrepresents risks associated with sunscreens and perfumes

bloating, gut health, indian express

My patient had constant bloating and popped pills. Yet it was a sign of a hidden condition: Why you must listen to your gutSubscriber Only

June 19, 2025 15:27 IST

Know which conditions are concerning and when to consult a doctor

weight loss

29-year-old didn’t lose weight despite jogging for an hour daily: What did she do wrong?Subscriber Only

June 19, 2025 10:00 IST

Many people think only exercise matters, it doesn’t matter where calories come from so long as you burn them

Research on the benefits of caffeine, such as improved attention, appetite suppression, alertness and physical performance have been many.

Drink black coffee daily? You can live longer with it, says study

June 19, 2025 12:33 IST

Drinking coffee without sugar or cream can lower risk of death by 14 per cent

Eric dame ALS

Grey Anatomy star Eric Dane battles ALS: Why we must not ignore numbness in hands and legs

June 18, 2025 23:08 IST

What’s this disease about and how many Indians get affected? A neurologist explains

weight loss, mounjaro, wegovy

Are blockbuster weight loss drugs having less impact in real life than clinical trials? A study sheds new lightSubscriber Only

June 18, 2025 13:22 IST

Senior author and NYU Assistant Professor Dr Karan Chhabra on larger studies to address drug efficacy and who could do better with bariatric surgery

While samosas and chips may not contain large amounts of sugar, their method of preparation makes them extremely high in Advanced Glycation End-products (AGEs)

Young man with prediabetes couldn’t control blood sugar spike despite giving up sweets: Why you must stay away from samosa, roasted chipsSubscriber Only

June 18, 2025 07:26 IST

Molecules formed during cooking food on high heat have the answers

Actor Aruna Irani reveals her breast cancer returned because of a mistake: Know why certain tumours need chemotherapy

Actor Aruna Irani reveals her breast cancer returned because of a mistake: Know why certain tumours need chemotherapySubscriber Only

June 17, 2025 16:07 IST

Avoidance of chemo is common among breast cancer survivors but listen to your oncologist.

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