Diseases

Does Your Child Have Recurring Fever Without A Cold Or Cough? Check The Urinary Tract
- Jun 17, 2026 17:19 pm IST
- Written by:Dr Koushik Amancharla
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most prevalent bacterial infections in children.

Tired And Forgetful? Why Your 'Workplace Stress' Might Actually Be Diet-Induced Neuroinflammation
- Jun 11, 2026 16:13 pm IST
- Written by:Rupashi Chhabra
The symptoms of workplace stress, such as tiredness and forgetfulness, can mimic diet-induced neuroinflammation. Dr. (Prof.) V. P. Singh explains how this can…

Fatty Liver And Weight Gain: The Hidden Reason Your Metabolism Stalls (And How To Reverse It)
- Jun 10, 2026 15:08 pm IST
- Written by:Rupashi Chhabra
Fatty liver is associated with weight gains. Here is how it can affect metabolism, and Dr SK Sarin explains ways to reverse it.

Why Your Body Processes Carbs Better At 8 am Than 8 pm (And What It Means For Prediabetes)
- Jun 10, 2026 12:27 pm IST
- Written by:Rupashi Chhabra
Your body needs to consume meals within a certain window to maintain balanced blood sugar levels. People with prediabetes should be especially careful, as…

Why Your 40s Are The Crucial Decade To Prevent Osteoporosis: The 5-Minute Bone Test You Need
- Jun 08, 2026 17:44 pm IST
- Written by:Rupashi Chhabra
The 40s are a necessary decade to prevent osteoporosis. Dr Ruma Sinha explains the 5-minute bone test that you need for your bone mineral density.

Most Brain Tumours Aren't Cancerous: Neurosurgeon Busts Myths
- Jun 08, 2026 14:04 pm IST
- Written by:Shreya Goswami
A brain tumour diagnosis often sparks fears of cancer and death. But experts say most primary brain tumours are not cancerous. Learn the facts about brain…

Not Just Stress: 5 Signs Your Chronic Fatigue And Hair Loss Are Actually A Thyroid Issue
- Jun 08, 2026 11:27 am IST
- Written by:Rupashi Chhabra
Thyroid functioning can lead to issues with fatigue and hair loss. Here are the 5 signs that can actually signal a thyroid Issue, and Dr Anoop Misra explains…

Ovarian Cancer Breakthrough: New Targeted Drug Extends Survival, Improves Quality Of Life
- Jun 05, 2026 11:16 am IST
- Written by:Shreya Goswami
A breakthrough targeted therapy, mirvetuximab soravtansine, is offering new hope to women with hard-to-treat ovarian cancer. Studies show it extends survival,…

Why Occasional Smoking May Be More Harmful Than Many People Think
- Jun 05, 2026 10:06 am IST
- Written by:NDTV Health Desk
Tobacco smoke contains more than 7,000 chemicals, including several known carcinogens and toxic substances.

Hantavirus Outbreak Highlights Urgent Need For New Treatments And Vaccines
- Jun 04, 2026 09:58 am IST
Hantaviruses usually spread when people inhale contaminated residue of rodent droppings. But there are unique species of hantavirus found in different parts of…

Walking 10,000 Steps vs 20 Minutes Of Yoga: Which Is Better For Reducing Insulin Resistance?
- Jun 03, 2026 14:56 pm IST
- Written by:Rupashi Chhabra
Between walking 10,000 steps and 20 minutes of yoga, both forms of exercise can reduce insulin resistance. Dr. Gagandeep Singh explains how to include both in…

2 Scientists Charged With Bringing Deactivated Mpox Virus Into The US And Lying To Authorities
- Jun 03, 2026 09:54 am IST
Two scientists at a U.S. government lab were charged with smuggling vials of deactivated mpox virus into the country from Africa and lying about it during…

Pancreatic Cancer Diet: The Exact Fat Type That Can Reduce Your Risk By 50%
- Jun 03, 2026 13:45 pm IST
- Written by:Rupashi Chhabra
A new study details the exact fat type that can reduce your risk of pancreatic cancer. Here are the types of fats that you need to avoid and the essential types…

Are Your Kidneys Safe? New Meta-Analysis Reveals A Fast-Spreading Silent Crisis
- Jun 02, 2026 16:50 pm IST
- Written by:Rupashi Chhabra
A new meta-analysis highlights that prevalent nature of chronic kidney disease globally. Here is how it is spreading at a rapid pace and it has even links to…

Heatwaves Are Pushing The Body Beyond Dehydration: What Doctors Are Seeing In Emergency Rooms
- Jun 02, 2026 10:47 am IST
- Written by:Dr Md Nadeem
Emergency departments are increasingly encountering patients with far more serious complications linked to prolonged heat exposure. Individuals are arriving…

5 Silent Symptoms Of Fatty Liver Disease You Can Easily Spot Just By Looking At Your Eyes
- Jun 02, 2026 10:41 am IST
- Written by:Rupashi Chhabra
Fatty liver disease can be spotted early by noticing certain signs in your eyes. Dr Vinit Shah explains how the disease can affect your eyes and know when to…

Ebola Explainer: Are Caregivers At A Higher Risk Of Catching The Bundibugyo Virus?
- Jun 01, 2026 14:34 pm IST
- Written by:Shreya Goswami
WHO experts warn that caregivers, family members, and frontline health workers face the highest risk of Ebola infection due to close contact with patients and…

Blood Test Can Help Detect Alzheimer's Signs Decades Before Symptoms, Finds Lancet Study
- May 30, 2026 16:59 pm IST
The findings demonstrate the potential of detecting early-stage AD among middle-aged adults using blood tests.

World Multiple Sclerosis Day: Why Many Young Adults Ignore Numbness, Fatigue And Balance Problems Initially
- May 30, 2026 13:46 pm IST
- Written by:Dr Vinit Banga
One reason early symptoms are frequently ignored is that they can resemble everyday health concerns.

World Multiple Sclerosis Day: Can Extreme Fatigue Sometimes Be Neurological And Not Lifestyle Related?
- May 30, 2026 13:00 pm IST
- Written by:Dr Neha Pandita
While MS is commonly associated with symptoms such as weakness, numbness or difficulty with balance, fatigue is often one of its earliest and most disabling…