29-year-old woman with an ‘extremely clean’ diet diagnosed with Stage-4 colorectal cancer; ‘Slowly, my body started giving signs…’

Cancer is one of the leading causes of death in the world. While genes and environment do play a role in Cancer diagnosis, there are other hidden factors that can lead to Cancer, even if you are otherwise low risk. 29-year-old Monika Choudhary was textbook healthy, till Cancer brutally came as a jolt. In an…

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Cardiologist reveals 5 essential heart health tests that could save your life beyond the EKG and echocardiogram |

Cardiovascular diseases claim nearly 18–20 million lives each year, making them the world’s leading cause of death, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). Many heart conditions, such as blocked arteries, arrhythmias, or early heart failure, can progress silently for years, showing no symptoms until it is too late. Cardiologist Dr Dmitry Yaranov highlights the…

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Angiogram vs angioplasty: Key differences, procedures, and what to expect |

Cardiovascular diseases remain one of the leading causes of illness and mortality worldwide. When heart-related symptoms arise, such as chest pain, shortness of breath, or unexplained fatigue, medical professionals often rely on a combination of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to evaluate and treat the condition. Two commonly performed procedures are the angiogram and angioplasty. Though…

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6 oral symptoms that could signal serious health problems from diabetes to heart disease |

Your oral health is more than just maintaining a bright smile; it is a critical component of your overall health. The mouth can often reveal early signs of systemic illnesses before other symptoms appear. Recognising these key oral symptoms is essential for timely intervention and can potentially prevent more serious health problems.The mouth’s tissues and…

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5 herbs that boost gut health, according to a top gastroenterologist |

Gut health significantly impacts digestion, energy, and mood. Dr. Saurabh Sethi recommends incorporating common herbs like turmeric, known for its anti-inflammatory properties, and ginger, which relieves nausea and aids digestion. Fennel seeds ease gas and bloating, while cumin promotes bile secretion. Cinnamon regulates blood sugar and calms gut motility, offering a natural approach to digestive…

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