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Weight loss reality check: Intermittent fasting no better than regular diets

The News International | 2026-02-16, 12:32

Weight loss reality check: Intermittent fasting no better than regular diets A new research study has challenged the hype surrounding the greater efficacy of intermittent fasting in shedding more weight. As per a new scientific review published in Cochrane

Longevity doctor reveals why strength training should be every woman’s go-to workout for a healthier future

Hindustan Times | 2026-02-16, 12:32

Know which exercise can help you age better and contribute to muscle growth. | Health ...

Why You Keep Waking Up At 3 AM: Stress, Sleep Cycle, Other Factors Explained

News18 | 2026-02-16, 12:28

Waking up at 3 am every night? Experts say stress, hormones, sleep habits and even room conditions could be behind it, not superstition. Here’s what science reveals ...

Keep Getting Kidney Stones? This Simple Drink Could Help You Stay Hydrated

News18 | 2026-02-16, 12:28

Kidney stones are rising among young. Coconut water, rich in potassium and magnesium, may help prevent stones and support kidneys, but those with kidney failure consult a doctor ...

From Cramps To Infections: Early Reproductive Health Red Flags Every Woman Must Know

News18 | 2026-02-16, 12:28

Period pain, foul discharge or heavy bleeding? Doctors explain the reproductive health symptoms women ignore and how early care protects fertility and long-term wellness. ...

Why February Is The Best Time For A Gut Reset, According To A Clinical Dietician

News18 | 2026-02-16, 12:28

February is the ideal time to reset gut health. Dr Ridhima Khamesra explains why digestion slows after winter and how simple food habits can restore balance. ...

Think It’s Just A Muscle Pull? The Hidden Condition That Stiffened This 41-Year-Old's Shoulder And ...

News18 | 2026-02-16, 12:28

Deepti, a Delhi CBSE teacher, overcame months of frozen shoulder pain with physiotherapy and exercise, gradually regaining mobility and valuing movement. ...

How Everyday Feeding Habits Can Strengthen Your Bond With Your Pet, According To Experts

News18 | 2026-02-16, 12:28

Experts explain how feeding routines, nutrition, and interactive mealtimes can deepen the human–pet bond while improving your pet’s emotional and physical health. ...

NRI Health Insurance Purchases Surge 126% On Tele-Medical Boom In India, Says Report

News18 | 2026-02-16, 12:28

Policybazaar reports a 126 percent surge in NRI health policy purchases, driven by AI tele-medical check-ups, GST exemption, and discounts, with GCC countries leading demand. ...

Kidney Disease Warning: 4 Early Signs Of Trouble You Should Never Ignore

News18 | 2026-02-16, 12:28

According to Joseph Vassalotti of the National Kidney Foundation Gujarat, kidney disease can turn dangerous if not detected early. Even minor symptoms should never be ignored ...

8 Health Benefits Of Fermented Rice

News18 | 2026-02-16, 12:28

8 Health Benefits Of Fermented Rice ...

Why Your 40s Feel So Exhausting: What Science Reveals About Life’s Most Draining Decade

News18 | 2026-02-16, 12:28

Anatomists and health researchers have observed that people often report persistent tiredness, disrupted sleep, and lower stamina in their 40s, even when they are otherwise healthy ...

Galway boy (9) starts GoFundMe for autism charity that treated him ‘with kindness and love’

Irish Independent | 2026-02-16, 12:27

A nine-year-old boy from Galway has raised more than €1,000 for autism charities in just 48 hours.

Studies test whether gene-editing can fix high cholesterol. For now, take your medicine

The Hindu | 2026-02-16, 12:26

Scientists are testing an entirely new way to fight heart disease: whether gene editing might offer a one-time fix for high cholesterol ...

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Divernet | 2026-02-16, 12:26

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No one knew what was wrong with my sister: AI could have helped her

Sydney Morning Herald | 2026-02-16, 12:22

Patients with the most serious illnesses face the greatest barriers to care. AI can assist. ...

Cannabis use associated with better decision-making skills in people with bipolar disorder

PsyPost | 2026-02-16, 12:14

A new study published in Translational Psychiatry suggests that chronic cannabis use may not be associated with cognitive impairment in people with bipolar disorder, contrasting with its effects on healthy individuals. The findings indicate that people with

Can Ramadan fasting slow ageing? UAE doctor says break from food helps body

Khaleejtimes | 2026-02-16, 12:13

Ramadan fasting, traditionally a spiritual practice, is increasingly being recognised by doctors for its potential health and longevity benefits, as the long break from food helps the body repair itself. The extended daily break from food allows the body to

New Iowa tool maps cancer rates by ZIP code, revealing hidden patterns

Des Moines Register | 2026-02-16, 12:09

Kim Reynolds reflects on family ties in Iowa cancer research findings Gov. Kim Reynolds reflects on her husband Kevin's journey with cancer while presenting initial research findings into Iowa's cancer rates. People who live in Urbandale ZIP code 50323 are

Could a Danish‑style sperm donor scandal happen in Switzerland?

Swissinfo | 2026-02-16, 11:59

Recently, the news emerged that a sperm donor in Denmark carrying a cancer-causing gene had

4 things parents should know about screen time

The Oakland Press | 2026-02-16, 11:58

By Heather Kelly | The Washington Post There is no magic number when it comes to kids and screen time. No answer for what hour limits will ensure children have a healthy relationship with media. No single parental control that will create a well-adjusted adult

No fresh deaths reported at Haryana village after 7 die of liver disease; locals claim ...

Hindustan Times | 2026-02-16, 11:55

No fresh deaths reported at Haryana village after 7 die of liver disease; locals claim higher toll ...

SHSO to decide on disciplinary action over 42-year-old woman’s death at Larnaca hospital

Philenews | 2026-02-16, 11:55

The legal department of the State Health Services Organisation will decide whether to launch disciplinary investigations into staff over the death of a 42-year-old woman who died at Larnaca hospital following routine surgery. The investigating