FACT CHECK: Is the viral ‘Japanese interval walking’ technique really that effective?
Published on : May 5, 2026CLAIM: Interval walking, which alternates between slow and brisk walking,...
: Sakshi Srivastava
Bayosthiti AI and Narayana Health to build India’s first AI-powered heart disease predictor
Published on : Oct 27, 2025Bengaluru: Bayosthiti AI, an innovator in AI-driven healthcare and molecular...
: First Check Team
Is there a specific time of day when heart attacks are most likely to occur?
Published on : Sep 8, 2025India has been witnessing a worrying surge in heart-related cases,...
: Sakshi Srivastava
India global leader in cardiovascular deaths linked to plastics, study in The Lancet finds
Published on : May 5, 2025According to a new study in The Lancet eBioMedicine, India...
: Allen Joe Mathew
Medical fraud shocker: At least seven people die after being operated on by fake doctor in Damoh, Madhya Pradesh
Published on : Apr 8, 2025In a shocking case of medical fraud, a 'fake' doctor,...
: Sneha Richhariya
A heart for humanity: in conversation with Padma Bhushan Dr Jose Chacko Periappuram
Published on : Feb 16, 2025On January 25, 2025, a day before the country celebrated...
: Allen Joe Mathew
FACT CHECK: Is maida safe to consume in a balanced diet?
Published on : Jan 23, 2025CLAIM: Refined flour (maida) is not unhealthy if...
: Sneha Richhariya
FACT CHECK: Can leaving your blanket quickly in cold weather trigger a cardiac arrest?
Published on : Dec 18, 2024CLAIM: People over 30 shouldn’t leave their blanket abruptly due...
: Sneha Richhariya
Higher intake of ultra-processed foods associated with higher mortality: Study
Published on : Jun 6, 2024Ready-to-eat products based on meat, poultry, and seafood present the...
: Florica Brahma
Explainer: Why long work hours are injurious to health
Published on : Oct 30, 2023From cardiovascular disease and heightened stress levels, to depression, anxiety...