Health

Modern life constantly exposes us to invisible health risks. From polluted city air to the fumes of everyday household activities, our lungs are challenged more than ever before. Doctors are now noticing patterns that link these subtle exposures to serious health concerns, even in people who believe they are leading a safe, smoke-free life. Most of the time Non-smokers dismiss …

Every year, nearly one in nine Indians is at risk of developing cancer, a statistic that often feels abstract until it touches someone close to home. In countless families, stories emerge of women who brushed aside persistent fatigue, unusual bleeding, or abdominal discomfort—only to learn much later that these were early warnings of something far more serious. Such narratives are …

Every journey has a starting point, and for Dr Niket Patel, it began in Anand, the “Milk City of India.” Dr Patel was born on 27 December 1989. His early schooling at Anandalaya Education Society shaped his curious mind. Anand is a place known for the Amul movement that gave India its White Revolution. The place nurtured his dream to …

When patients and their families hear the words “prostate cancer,” it’s natural for their hearts to sink. A doctor often sees the worry and uncertainty that a diagnosis can bring. The first question is always, “What does this mean for me?” It’s a moment filled with uncertainty and fear. However, it is important to share a message of hope. A …

India is witnessing alarming rise in vision loss due to diabetic retinopathy Awareness and early diagnosis is the key to prevent vision loss MUMBAI, September 26, 2025: Ophthalmologists are raising concern over the increasing incidence of diabetic retinopathy among young adults, with cases now being detected within just three to five years of a diabetes diagnosis. Once considered a condition …

We all know how women juggle work, home, and care for loved ones. Many women brush aside health issues like bloating, irregular periods, or constant tiredness. These are often seen as part of daily life or stress. But sometimes, these small signs may point to something more serious, ovarian cancer. Often called the “silent killer,” it grows quietly, without strong …

After a decade with athletes, I’ve cracked the code that separates recreational players from champions. Here’s how badminton can revolutionize your fitness and health. Importance of warm up: Enhances blood circulation, improves flexibility, enhances performance. It reduces chances of rotator cuff strain, ACL/Meniscal tears, back injuries. Scapular Stability: The Championship Foundation– Strong shoulder blades prevent injuries and power every smash. …

When cancer strikes, the first response is often fear, uncertainty, and a flood of questions about treatment and survival. In India, where cancer cases are rising as noted in cancer registry data, surgical oncologists stand at the forefront of this fight. These specialized doctors combine precision, expertise, and compassion to remove tumors and guide patients toward recovery. Surgery remains a …

While a pregnancy kit is the best way to detect pregnancy, there are various other signals that can indicate a potential pregnancy Modern pregnancy test kits are a reliable way to detect pregnancy. These kits have an accuracy of around 99% if used properly. However, before you use a pregnancy test kit, you can detect a potential pregnancy by answering …

–Young Indians are increasingly at risk; Simple food choices may even reverse heart disease. Doctors say heart disease is no longer a problem of the elderly. More and more young people, even those in their 30s, are being rushed in with chest pain, hypertension, and blocked arteries. A recent study in The Lancet has confirmed that cardiovascular disease (CVD) is now the …