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FACT CHECK: Trump takes aspirin every day. Could his 386 mg dose be risky?

CLAIM: US President Donald Trump says he takes aspirin every day, including a 386 mg dose, and has been...

Men in Northeast India facing a higher cancer burden

Men in Northeast India facing a higher cancer burden

FACT CHECK: Is everything we call a “trauma response” really trauma?

FACT CHECK: Is everything we call a “trauma response” really trauma?

Can music really improve your mental health? Here’s what science says

Can music really improve your mental health? Here’s what science says

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Does your favourite celebrity eat what they promote? Rethinking unhealthy food choices

Does your favourite celebrity eat what they promote? Rethinking unhealthy food choices

‘People think you can’t live normally’: This schizophrenia survivor proves otherwise

‘People think you can’t live normally’: This schizophrenia survivor proves otherwise

Why 80 per cent of Indians with disabilities still lack health insurance; a new survey reveals

Why 80 per cent of Indians with disabilities still lack health insurance; a new survey reveals

The silent struggle: How Gen Z and millennials battle burnout and financial stress

The silent struggle: How Gen Z and millennials battle burnout and financial stress

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Can music really improve your mental health? Here’s what science says

Can music really improve your mental health? Here’s what science says

Published on : 1 Oct, 2026

When Kartik Aaryan revealed he went from 39% to 7% body fat

When Kartik Aaryan revealed he went from 39% to 7% body fat

Published on : 25 Sep, 2026

Kim Kardashian has esophagitis: What is it and should you be worried?

Kim Kardashian has esophagitis: What is it and should you be worried?

Published on : 21 Sep, 2026

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“We did a bypass on a 35-year-old”: Mumbai surgeon on why heart patients are getting younger

“We did a bypass on a 35-year-old”: Mumbai surgeon on why heart patients are getting younger

Published on : 30 Sep, 2026

Hold on, guys, it’s not overreacting, maybe it’s perimenopause hitting hard

Hold on, guys, it’s not overreacting, maybe it’s perimenopause hitting hard

Published on : 23 Sep, 2026

Trust in the age of AI: Healthify’s Tushar Vashisht on data, safety and the future of digital health

Trust in the age of AI: Healthify’s Tushar Vashisht on data, safety and the future of digital health

Published on : 2 Sep, 2026

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Men react to myths & facts about women's health

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