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Fatty liver: 7 doctor-recommended foods that can help heal your liver

Gastroenterologist Saurabh Sethi offers practical tips for those looking to nourish their liver while still enjoying flavourful meals.

2026-03-10T06:47:43Z

Rajshri Deshpande breast cancer: Why is preventive check-up important for younger women?

Actor Rajshri Deshpande revealed she was diagnosed with stage 1 breast cancer after a routine preventive check-up detected ductal carcinoma early. Experts say breast cancer can affect younger women too, making regular screenings and early detection crucial for improving treatment outcomes and survival chances.

2026-03-05T07:46:26Z

5 health benefits of broccoli, a superfood loaded with vitamins and minerals

Have you tried recipes with broccoli, like creamy broccoli almond soup or a crisp broccoli salad? Broccoli is finding its place in the modern kitchen, as the green florets blend in with other vegetables. The vegetable packs a powerful nutritional punch. Research on Brassica oleracea var. italica shows that broccoli may support heart health, reduce inflammation, and provide a range of other benefits. Speaking about its nutrients, broccoli is rich...

2026-02-26T05:47:29Z

Cervical cancer: Oncologist shares why younger women need to be aware of HPV, pap smears and early detection

Cervical cancer was a disease often thought of as something that only affected women in their sixties. But today, cervical cancer is creeping into a much younger demographic. In India, women as young as 30 are being diagnosed, and the peak age now sits around 50-59, a full decade earlier than in the West. For too long, cervical cancer has been ignored by many. Dr Tejinder Kataria, Chairperson of Radiation Oncology, Medanta, Gurugram, stresses...

2026-03-10T03:32:29Z

11 simple habits that can help your dog live longer

The common wish of dog owners resides in their desire to see their pet live a … 11 Simple Habits That Can Help Your Dog Live LongerRead more

2026-03-10T13:03:32Z

What is prediabetes? Early warning signs, blood sugar levels and how to prevent diabetes

Modern lifestyles have brought convenience, but they have also triggered a wave of health concerns. One of the most common among them is diabetes. However, before diabetes develops fully, many people pass through a stage known as prediabetes, a condition that often goes unnoticed but carries serious health implications. Prediabetes occurs when blood sugar levels rise above the normal range but are not high enough to be classified as Type-2...

2026-03-05T08:45:55Z

How to hydrate your skin during Ramadan fasting: Dermatologist shares 5 skincare tips

Fasting during Ramadan? An expert shares tips to maintain glowing skin.

2026-03-10T11:07:50Z

At 83, my mum went from barely walking to doing deadlifts in a year – here’s how

I’ve watched my 83-year-old mum and 81-year-old dad transform their strength, mobility and confidence with this simple routine

2026-03-09T12:19:43Z

Is there a link between your kidney health and other chronic diseases? Study says yes

A recent study links chronic kidney disease with other major conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, and obesity. Often undiagnosed, CKD can damage multiple organs, increase cardiovascular risks, and significantly worsen overall health outcomes.

2026-03-10T05:30:53Z

Hypertension self care: Simple lifestyle changes that actually help

Hypertension self-care focuses on daily habits that support hypertension treatment, from diet and movement to stress control and better sleep

2026-03-10T08:32:25Z

Persistent cough this season? Here’s when you should worry

Ignoring a chronic cough can lead to numerous complications. In particular, chronic coughing can result in pain in your throat, muscle pain in your chest, headaches, lack of sleep, and feelings of fatigue. In some cases, chronic coughing may lead to vomiting or rupture of small blood vessels located behind your eyes.

2026-03-09T06:30:35Z

Jaggery test: FSSAI shares simple home method to find out if it is pure or adulterated. Check this DIY purity trick for your health

Jaggery purity test: Concerns over jaggery adulteration have led India's food regulator, FSSAI, to share a simple home test for detecting baking soda. This common adulterant, used to improve appearance, can be identified by fizzing when mixed with hydrochloric acid. Consumers are advised to be vigilant and report suspected cases to ensure food safety.

2026-03-04T07:53:35Z

Leg pain after 60? Doctor shares 3 simple ways to stay active and independent: 'Walking ranks as the safest'

Older adults need low-impact exercises to keep them healthy and active. Find out what are these.

2026-03-10T14:37:49Z

Gond katira's 5 benefits: What studies say is the right way to consume it for maximum health benefits during summer

Gond Katira benefits: As temperatures rise across India, gond katira, a traditional plant gum, is being rediscovered for its cooling and digestive properties. This natural ingredient acts as a prebiotic, aids digestion, and may soothe acid reflux. It also promotes satiety and hydration. Gond katira offers a natural alternative to synthetic coolers, supporting gut health and well-being during the summer months.

2026-03-10T05:48:20Z

US man compares Ayurveda with Western healthcare, here's what he has to say

An American vlogger compared his experience with Indian healthcare, including Ayurveda and home remedies, with Western healthcare. His observations have gone viral on social media.

2026-03-06T09:18:48Z

Healing is the new luxury: How Thailand is luring tourists with gastronomy and wellness

From north to south, Thailand offers healthy plates and active tourism experiences that put the focus on healing both body and mind. View on euronews

2026-03-06T18:25:29Z

The clinical differences between developing diabetes in your 20s, 30s, and 40s

In India, young adults may have autoimmune diabetes, while overweight urban youth often present with aggressive insulin-resistant Type 2 diabetes.

2026-03-06T02:22:22Z

Struggling to wake up early? Try these 8 expert habits

Our circadian rhythm is naturally designed for us to go to bed early and to wake up early. However, some of us may be so used to sitting up late into the night. We might be feeling that the friend who is waking up early is getting things done faster than ourselves. In fact, if you are wondering how to become a morning person, there are some expert-backed habits that we can develop so as to make this transition. Without further ado, let's learn...

2026-03-05T14:59:58Z

Can your active social life lower the risk of heart diseases?

When people think about protecting their heart, they usually focus on diet, exercise, cholesterol levels, or blood pressure. While these factors are certainly important, there is another aspect of health that often gets overlooked, and that is our social lives. Human beings are naturally social, and meaningful connections with friends, family, and community members can … Continue reading "Can your active social life lower the risk of heart...

2026-03-07T15:14:01Z

Healing as a career: Why healthcare is attracting more women

Healing is no longer confined to hospitals and women are leading the shift.

2026-03-07T13:56:10Z

ABP Live Doc Talk: Rethinking Parkinson’s treatment through patient experience and recovery outcomes

To the clinical eye, Parkinson’s Disease is defined by the degradation of dopamine-producing neurons in the substantia nigra. But to the patient, the definition is far more visceral: it is the signature that becomes illegible on a cheque, the cup of tea that cannot be steadied, and the gradual, silent retreat from social gatherings out of fear of embarrassment. It is a slow erosion not just of mobility, but of identity. For more than two...

2026-03-10T05:37:56Z

Is intermittent fasting safe for women? Why the rules change with your cycle

Intermittent Fasting (IF) is known to be one of the best and most popular weight-loss technique for weight management, metabolic health, and insulin sensitivity. However, nutritionists believe that fasting can have different impacts on women than men due to the changes of hormones during the menstrual period. In an exclusive interaction with the editorial team at Onlymyhealth, Edwina Raj, Head of Services - Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics, Aster...

2026-03-04T15:53:10Z

Legionnaires' disease warning: Health chiefs investigating spike of pneumonia-linked bacteria

An increase in cases of a serious bacterial infection that can lead to life-threatening pneumonia is being investigated by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA).

2026-03-10T10:07:40Z

Obesity in children: A guide to healthier growth

Explore the causes, early signs, and practical solutions for obesity in children to ensure a healthier, more active future for the next generation.

2026-03-10T08:32:24Z

Raashii Khanna opens up about two-year health crisis triggered by depression; what are the long-term health impacts?

Actor Raashii Khanna revealed she battled a two-year health crisis triggered by depression, highlighting how the condition can impact both mental and physical health. Experts say long-term depression may lead to fatigue, sleep problems, weakened immunity, heart risks, and digestive issues. Early recognition of symptoms and timely treatment are crucial to prevent serious long-term health complications.

2026-03-10T10:01:26Z

Maryland doctor explains why some have dark and velvety skin in neck and underarms: 'It is not a hygiene issue'

Patches of the skin can get darkened because of underlying medical conditions such as insulin resistance, shares Dr Kunal Sood.

2026-03-04T13:52:50Z

1 in 7 Indians affected by mental health disorders; govt to launch NIMHANS-2 to boost care

Experts at the government-led Post-Budget Webinar series highlighted that several states continue to face a treatment gap ranging from 70 to 90 percent. Neurological and mental health conditions are also among the leading contributors to disability-adjusted life years in the country.

2026-03-09T17:07:00Z

Is your steel bottle poisoning you? Here's the truth

A viral video makes several alarming assertions about stainless steel bottles. We break down those claims and provide the facts.

2026-03-05T13:26:15Z

A dietician breaks down which breakfast cereal is actually good for you

Muesli, cornflakes, granola -- with so many varieties lining store shelves, it's easy to get overwhelmed.

2026-03-10T02:22:22Z

Eating berries, apples and citrus fruits can lift up women's mood, says new study

A new long-term study suggests that women who regularly eat flavonoid-rich fruits like berries, apples and citrus fruits may experience greater happiness and optimism.

2026-03-06T05:02:14Z

Fake turmeric powder in the market? How to check the purity of turmeric powder at home and 5 ways to consume it

Here's why it is a major problem that needs attention and how you can do the purity check at home.

2026-03-10T14:15:29Z

Urgent action needed as pollution fuels mental health risks, EU agency warns

Air pollution, environmental noise, and exposure to toxic chemicals are all linked to a higher risk of mental health issues, the European Environment Agency warns. View on euronews

2026-03-05T07:09:14Z

Cardiovascular surgeon with 25 years experience says even 30 minutes of intense exercise a week can protect your brain

Can daily exercise protect your heart and brain? A US-based cardiovascular surgeon explains how simple movement can lower disease risk and boost longevity.

2026-03-05T05:33:24Z

When South superstars overcame critical health crises

South superstars like Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Mammootty, Rana Daggubati and Hamsa Nandini survived life-threatening ailments

2026-03-10T10:40:50Z

6 fruit secrets that could affect your health

Fruits are often considered the healthiest foods on our plates. Doctors recommend them, nutritionists praise them, and most of us eat them daily believing they protect our health. But what if some of the fruits we buy from markets are not as natural as we think? In recent years, several reports have revealed that some fruits are treated with chemicals, artificial ripening agents, and preservatives. These substances are often used to make fruits...

2026-03-10T09:54:37Z

Measles scare in US: Over 100 children exposed in Sacramento County during enrichment programme

Measles cases in Washington have surged, with 1,136 reported in early 2026, primarily among unvaccinated youth. As health officials raise alarms over potential outbreaks, the risks of severe illness and complications remain significant, prompting urgent public health responses.

2026-03-09T11:45:35Z

5 things you can do during the day to enjoy a good night's sleep

Sleep can be a real struggle for some people. While maintaining a bedtime schedule and avoiding your phone can help, there are other hacks you can try during the day to get a good night’s sleep. These five hacks can help fight fatigue, increase your energy levels, and make you feel more rested. And they have little to do with your nighttime sleep habits. Take a look. Monitor your iron levelsIron deficiency is one of the most common health...

2026-03-03T08:32:31Z

Doctors share 11 tips to lower your risk of bowel cancer - as cases surge in younger people

In Britain young people are now considered one of the most at-risk groups of bowel cancer , but experts say diet, lifestyle, and screening could all help mitigate the risk.

2026-03-09T07:22:45Z

HMPV virus cases surging in California, New Jersey: Is it dangerous?

According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), HMPV can cause upper and lower respiratory disease. There is currently no vaccine to prevent it, and no specific antiviral therapy to treat it.

2026-03-09T20:06:59Z

‘We didn’t understand what it was’: Johnny Lever’s daughter Jamie reveals how a chance encounter in a US church saved her brother

Jamie Lever shared how her brother Jessey s childhood tumour and surgeries changed their family s life. An expert explains the emotional impact serious illness can have on parents and siblings.

2026-03-10T12:37:22Z

Daily multivitamin intake linked to slower biological ageing, though experts remain sceptical

Taking daily vitamin supplements can help slow biological ageing, but experts caution against treating supplements as a substitute for a healthy diet and exercise. View on euronews

2026-03-10T12:47:40Z

Is dark chocolate good for your heart?

Dark chocolate isn’t just a tasty treat - it may actually have benefits for your heart! In this video, we explore the science behind dark chocolate and how it can support cardiovascular health.

2026-03-10T07:31:48Z

Neurologist warns about the 'acidity pill trap': The silent health crisis many are ignoring

Taking over the counter medicines for antacid can have serious harmful effects on long term health, cautions Dr Kumar.

2026-03-08T05:52:48Z

Why more Indian adults are being diagnosed with ADHD

ADHD is being seen across adult age groups driven in part by digitally stimulated lifestyles. Experts say awareness, early screening and holistic care can help restore cognitive balance

2026-03-07T03:11:52Z

Heart failure vs. getting older: When to take shortness of breath seriously

As we age, it’s common to notice changes in stamina. Stair climbing can become more difficult, post-exercise recovery could be delayed, and energy levels can be reduced. However, at what age does shortness of breath indicate normal ageing, and can it indicate something as serious as heart failure? In an exclusive interaction with the editorial team of Onlymyhealth, Dr Deebanshu Gupta, Interventional Cardiologist, Sarvodya Hospital, Jalandhar,...

2026-03-04T13:08:12Z

Women's health: 5 necessary checkups for every decade

In every decade of your life, you need to establish a physical check-up checklist. This step will help you safeguard your health at every life stage. Here is a list of the essential check-ups that you need as you age.

2026-03-08T06:02:53Z

Holi 2026 health kit: Doctor shares checklist every family must go through

Assembling a basic Holi health kit ahead of time will help minimise minor problems from becoming serious medical crises.

2026-03-04T04:47:39Z

How to choose health insurance that suits your age, lifestyle, and budget

A clear guide on how to choose health insurance by understanding costs, coverage limits, insurer reliability, and claim behaviour before buying

2026-03-09T13:41:05Z

Seasonal allergies: 8 tips to keep yourself protected during seasonal changes

Seasonal allergies happens when airborne irritants, or allergens, enter the eyes, nose and throat, causing an allergic reaction. Read on to know some tips to keep yourself protected.

2026-03-09T14:02:18Z

Is peanut good for cholesterol and heart health?

In this video, we explain how peanuts can benefit your heart, what nutrients they contain, and the best way to include them in your diet. You’ll learn: • Why peanuts can be heart-friendly • How peanuts may help improve cholesterol levels • The nutrients in peanuts that support heart health • The right way to eat peanuts for maximum benefits Adding small amounts of peanuts to a balanced diet can be a simple and tasty way to support a healthier heart.

2026-03-06T06:56:28Z