Medically Speaking

Nipah virus outbreak puts Asia on alert after fatal cases in India

Nipah virus outbreak puts Asia on alert after fatal cases in India

NEW DELHI: The emergence of fresh Nipah virus cases in Asia has placed several Asian countries on high alert, given the…

February 3, 2026

Study suggests 50 per cent of one’s life span could be heritable

NEW DELHI: Genetics may explain about half of a person’s lifespan, a study has suggested, pointing to a far more significant…

February 3, 2026

Google DeepMind launches AI tool to help identify genetic drivers of disease

NEW DELHI: Researchers at Google DeepMind have unveiled their latest artificial intelligence tool and claimed it will help scientists identify the…

February 3, 2026

Night owls at higher risk of heart disease than early risers, study finds

NEW DELHI: Adults who stay up late and are most active at night may face significantly poorer cardiovascular health than…

February 3, 2026

Beyond Hot Flashes: Menopause’s Impact on Skin Health

The article explains how hormonal changes during menopause affect skin health, detailing common issues like dryness, pigmentation, thinning, and sagging,…

January 31, 2026

Beyond Endurance: How Sukant Singh Suki Runs Past Pain, Fear and the Human Limit

The article profiles ultra-runner Sukant Singh Suki, highlighting his extreme endurance races, mental resilience, personal struggles, lack of sports infrastructure…

January 31, 2026

ADRENALINE OVERLOAD: RECHARGE YOUR BODY, RESTORE ENERGY

JAIPUR: Adrenaline fatigue, often linked to prolonged stress, occurs when the body's stress-response system becomes overworked. Adrenaline, a hormone produced by…

January 28, 2026

Gut Health: Nourish Your Gut, Transform Your

JAIPUR: The gut, often referred to as the "second brain," plays a pivotal role in overall health and wellbeing. Beyond digestion,…

January 28, 2026

MRI scans show exercise can make the brain look younger: Study

WASHINGTON D.C.: New research suggests that regular aerobic exercise can help keep your brain biologically younger. Adults who exercised regularly for…

January 27, 2026

Natural body molecule found to reduce stress, may aid metabolic disorders

NEW DELHI: Researchers have found that a naturally occurring molecule in the body plays a stress-reducing role, a discovery which they…

January 27, 2026