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Partial Fasting Found to Reduce Gum Disease Inflammation A new study has found that temporarily restricting calorie intake could improve the inflammation associated with gum disease, building on previous research which linked fasting with reduced inflammation. The team at King’s College London divided periodontitis patients into two groups, one following a five-day restrictive diet and […]

Not Every Cancer Begins With Pain Many people believe that cancer always starts with severe pain, but medical experts warn that some of the earliest signs can be subtle and easy to overlook. Doctors are urging the public to pay attention to persistent changes in their bodies, as early detection can significantly improve treatment outcomes.

AYUSH Ministry Suggests Milk with Sugar to Combat Heatwave Amid intense heatwave conditions sweeping across several parts of India, the Ministry of AYUSH has issued a public advisory recommending traditional dietary practices to help people stay hydrated and energized. Among the suggestions, the ministry has advised consuming milk with added sugar as part of a

Will the Hantavirus Outbreak Cause a Lockdown? Health experts say the current hantavirusOne American tests positive for hantavirus as cruise ship passengers arrive in U.S. outbreak is unlikely to lead to a global lockdown like the COVID-19 pandemic. The outbreak, linked to the cruise ship MV Hondius, has caused several infections and deaths across multiple

Sugarcane Breeding Institute Strengthens Tribal Health Awarenes The Healthblogrr – Sugarcane Breeding Institute has launched a tribal health awareness campaign in Tamil Nadu and Kerala to improve nutrition and preventive healthcare among tribal communities. The initiative focused on issues like anemia, malnutrition, and sickle-cell anemia, while promoting healthy diets through millet seeds, kitchen gardens, and

At-Home, Mail-In Finger-Stick Test Flags Alzheimer’s Biomarkers Linked to Cognitive Decline The study, led by researchers from the University of Exeter, examined whether people could collect their own blood samples at home using a finger-prick kit and mail them to a laboratory for analysis. Scientists focused on two important biomarkers — p-tau217, strongly associated with

One American tests positive for hantavirus as cruise ship passengers arrive in U.S. A group of American passengers evacuated from the virus-stricken cruise ship MV Hondius has arrived in the United States after a deadly hantavirus outbreak onboard, with one traveler testing positive for the rare infection and another showing mild symptoms, health officials confirmed.

A New Hampshire surgeon is shedding light on the growing use of GLP-1 medications for weight loss as more Americans turn to drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound to manage obesity. In a recent interview with WMUR, Dr. Robert Catania of Southern New Hampshire Weight Management discussed the benefits, risks, and rising popularity of these

Should you be Fibremaxxing, a viral nutrition trend dominating social media in 2026, is drawing both praise and caution from health experts. The concept is simple: deliberately increase daily fibre intake—often beyond standard recommendations—by focusing on foods like whole grains, fruits, vegetables, legumes, nuts, and seeds. The trend has gained traction partly because most people

World TB Day 2026: Collective Action for a TB-Free India March 24, 2026, marked another observance of World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, reinforcing India’s commitment to eliminating one of its most persistent public health challenges. With the global theme “Yes! We Can End TB: Led by countries, powered by people,” the day highlighted the importance of