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The Tukaram Mundhe effect: 3 doctors offer practical tips to spot and beat lying food labels

New Delhi, Sept. 12 -- For most consumers, the front of a food packet is where trust begins and ends. A cheerful "100% natural", a bold "high in protein" or a reassuring "no added preservatives" is of... Read More


Diabetes and women's mental health: Doctors explain why exhaustion, hormones, stress matter beyond blood sugar numbers

New Delhi, Sept. 10 -- Diabetes is usually discussed in terms of numbers: fasting glucose, HbA1c and insulin units. What rarely makes it into that conversation is how exhausting the disease can be to ... Read More


Acidity vs GERD: What's the difference? Doctors explain symptoms, causes and treatment

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- Acidity, acid reflux and GERD are terms often used interchangeably, but they do not necessarily mean the same thing. While occasional heartburn or acid reflux can be common, freq... Read More


Joint replacement before 50: Why more patients are choosing orthopaedic surgery at younger age - doctors explain

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- Joint replacement was once largely associated with older age, when years of wear and tear had taken their toll on the knees or hips. However, that picture is changing as orthopae... Read More


The 30-something brain fog: Why our grey matter is burning out decades too early

New Delhi, Aug. 30 -- Cognitive decline is no longer an issue reserved for senior citizens. Today, a growing crisis of neglect is brewing among younger adults, as their daily habits quietly take a tol... Read More


PCOS, endometriosis or ovarian cancer? Doctors explain the overlapping symptoms

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- PCOS, endometriosis and ovarian cancer are three different conditions, but some of their symptoms can overlap, making it difficult to identify the underlying cause based on sympt... Read More


When looks can deceive: 'Skinny fat' is real and your organs are paying the price

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- You can be thin on the outside but unhealthy on the inside. The culprit is visceral fat, which packs itself around the organs deep inside your abdomen. It is entirely different f... Read More


From kitchen smoke to traffic fumes: Are Indians underestimating everyday lung cancer risks linked to air pollution?

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- From cooking smoke in poorly ventilated kitchens to prolonged exposure to traffic-related air pollution, everyday pollutants can expose the lungs to harmful particles and chemica... Read More


Swollen ankles, cold feet, numbness? Doctor lists 7 leg signs that may reveal hidden heart trouble

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- Many people neglect their legs. Legs do more than help you walk, stand and stay active. Yet legs often reveal clues about heart health and blood circulation. Pain or swelling may... Read More


Fitness tracker vs cardiologist: Does your smartwatch know your heart better than your doctor?

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- From counting steps and calories to measuring heart rate, sleep duration, stress levels, oxygen saturation (SpO2) and activity level, modern wearables offer a range of benefits. ... Read More