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When your morning fatigue is a medical warning sign
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February 10, 2026February 10, 2026Health

When your morning fatigue is a medical warning sign

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For years, sleep duration has been treated as the gold standard of rest. Adults are advised to get seven to nine hours of sleep each night—and many assume that exceeding this benchmark should guarantee energy and alertness. But for a growing number of people, even 9–10 hours of sleep fails to prevent morning exhaustion. According...

‘He was just lying in pain for two days’: Vinod Khanna’s wife Kavita details actor’s multiple cancer diagnoses; what long-term tobacco use does to the body
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February 10, 2026February 10, 2026Health

‘He was just lying in pain for two days’: Vinod Khanna’s wife Kavita details actor’s multiple cancer diagnoses; what long-term tobacco use does to the body

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5 min readNew DelhiFeb 10, 2026 05:55 PM IST Vinod Khanna’s wife recently revealed how his health deteriorated, bringing attention to how long-term lifestyle habits and cancer risks can intersect in complex ways. The late actor and politician, who passed away in 2017 after battling bladder cancer, had earlier faced another major diagnosis that was...

Surgeon explains why you hear ‘someone yelling for help, your phone ringing, or your name being called’ in the shower: ‘Might get a bit trippy’
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February 10, 2026February 10, 2026Health

Surgeon explains why you hear ‘someone yelling for help, your phone ringing, or your name being called’ in the shower: ‘Might get a bit trippy’

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If you have ever paused mid-shower because you thought someone called your name, you are not alone. Hearing sounds that do not actually exist while showering is a surprisingly common experience. UK-based surgeon and health content creator Dr Karan Rajan explained this phenomenon in an Instagram post, identifying it as auditory pareidolia. In the video,...

Health is Wealth, Better Health = Better Economy
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February 10, 2026February 10, 2026Health

Health is Wealth, Better Health = Better Economy

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1 min readUpdated: Feb 10, 2026 02:47 PM IST About Haleon India (erstwhile GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare) Haleon in India is a leading fast-moving consumer healthcare company with a clear purpose to deliver better everyday health with humanity. Currently, Haleon India is operating in oral care, digestive health, pain management and respiratory, and Vitamin Mineral Supplement...

Health Literacy: The Hidden Engine of India’s Economic Growth
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February 10, 2026February 10, 2026Health

Health Literacy: The Hidden Engine of India’s Economic Growth

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5 min readUpdated: Feb 10, 2026 02:07 PM IST Imagine an overlooked key to India’s economic boom, one that’s not about shiny new tech or massive infrastructure projects. What if it’s something much more personal, something we all deal with every day- our health.  A recent study by The Economist Impact, supported by Haleon, showcases that helping...

Shark Tank India’s Namita Thapar shares perimenopause struggle, admits she is in bad shape: ‘Face soojh jaata hai’
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February 10, 2026February 10, 2026Health

Shark Tank India’s Namita Thapar shares perimenopause struggle, admits she is in bad shape: ‘Face soojh jaata hai’

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3 min readNew DelhiFeb 10, 2026 01:00 PM IST Shark Tank India’s Namita Thapar, 48, recently opened up about struggle with perimenopause, warning against being blindsided by a lot of misguiding information. “I am in bad shape because of perimenopause. And if you eat extra salt, face itna soojh jaata hai (your face swells up)…you...

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February 10, 2026February 10, 2026Health

Healthcare startup Preventify raises Rs 2 crore in funding round led by PedalStart

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Healthcare startup Preventify has raised Rs 2 crore in a pre-seed funding round led by PedalStart, alongside participation from angel investors, including Narayana Health Executive Vice Chairman Viren Shetty and Dezy COO Jatin Kakrani. The capital raised will fund the construction of Preventify‘s first cluster of 10 clinics. It will also support the expansion of...

‘Your head can weigh up to 60 pounds’: Doctor explains how screen height causes neck pain, headaches, and upper back tightness
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February 9, 2026February 9, 2026Health

‘Your head can weigh up to 60 pounds’: Doctor explains how screen height causes neck pain, headaches, and upper back tightness

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4 min readNew DelhiFeb 10, 2026 01:00 AM IST In a recent Instagram post, Dr Kunal Sood, a double-board-certified physician in Anesthesiology and Interventional Pain Medicine, explained that repeatedly looking down at a phone or laptop places a disproportionate load on the cervical spine. “In a neutral position, the human head weighs about 10 to...

Nargis Fakhri shares health update; says is ‘not 100 per cent fit’ as she heals with regenerative therapy: ‘I had platelets put in my neck, hip…’
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February 9, 2026February 9, 2026Health

Nargis Fakhri shares health update; says is ‘not 100 per cent fit’ as she heals with regenerative therapy: ‘I had platelets put in my neck, hip…’

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Rockstar actor Nargis Fakhri, who has been battling injuries for over a decade, recently opened up about the same and the subsequent “healing” journey with stem cell therapy. “I am in Bengaluru. I had platelets injected into various parts of my body to promote regeneration. I had platelets put in my neck for a neck...

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