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August 02, 2026
You can improve brain health even in your 90s, study finds
A three-year study tracking adults from 19 to 94 found that the brain can keep improving well into old age, challenging one of medicine's most persistent assumptions
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July 31, 2026
FACT CHECK: Can gulping sugarcane juice in one go cause diseases?
Can the way you sip or gulp your drink really affect your health? Here's what experts and studies say.
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July 19, 2026
WHO's alarming cancer warning: 1 in 5 people will get the disease
Global report predicts cancer cases will surge to 35 million a year by 2050, with survival still determined by where you live
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July 17, 2026
Government fixes prices of 39 medicines: What's cheaper,what's costlier and who benefits?
The medicines include treatments for blood pressure, diabetes, cholesterol, infections and allergies, along with changes affecting a rabies injection and a patented vaccine
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July 16, 2026
Meditation calms the brain in just 3 minutes: Harvard study
Researchers found measurable calming brain activity within minutes, even in first-time meditators
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July 13, 2026
FACT CHECK: Does hibiscus tea really reduce blood pressure and stress?
Social media hails hibiscus tea as a 'clinically proven' heart-health drink. Here's what studies and cardiologists say
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July 13, 2026
FACT CHECK: Can one mango a day meet your vitamin C needs and boost immunity?
From immunity to glowing skin, the internet makes big promises about mangoes. Do they hold up?
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July 12, 2026
Paying more for IVF? Most costly add-ons lack proof of success
A review of 85 clinical trials found little evidence that most IVF add-ons improve the chances of having a baby
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July 11, 2026
Leptospirosis: The monsoon disease we often mistake for a common fever
With no human vaccine available, early recognition and timely antibiotic treatment remain the best defence against this neglected monsoon disease
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July 09, 2026
Can excessive cardio worsen PMOS? Experts explain why strength training may be better
Strength training over cardio for PMOS? A popular Instagram claim sparks debate
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July 08, 2026
Scientists find the 'off switch' that could stop your body from storing fat
A tiny protein inside your cells might be the difference between burning fat and stockpiling it and switching it off sends fat-burning into overdrive
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July 06, 2026
Born after 1965? Study suggests your body may be ageing faster
Researchers found a growing biological age gap that may help explain the rise in early-onset cancers
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July 02, 2026
Are opioids doing more harm than good for acute pain?
They've long been considered the strongest option for acute pain, but new evidence is forcing doctors to rethink a long-held medical assumption
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June 29, 2026
Premature babies face risk of blindness from ROP: Early screening can save vision
Low birth weight, prematurity and oxygen exposure emerge as key vision loss risk factors
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June 28, 2026
FACT CHECK: Does staying up too late at night really increase the risk of early death?
Blue light, irregular sleep schedules and cardiovascular health are all part of the story, but do they add up to a shorter life?
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June 26, 2026
FACT CHECK: Can eating grapes daily help in protecting your skin from sun?
From antioxidants to DNA repair, grapes are being credited with surprising skin benefits. How much is backed by evidence?
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