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‘Dead’ on voter list, but alive: 3 Vijayapura women demand action over SIR controversy
Eight of the voters, including the three women who spoke to THE WEEK on Wednesday, were shown as dead based on death certificates
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‘Dead’ on voter list, but alive: 3 Vijayapura women demand action over SIR controversy
Eight of the voters, including the three women who spoke to THE WEEK on Wednesday, were shown as dead based on death certificates
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Bleeding after menopause? Why even a few drops of blood should never be ignored
From a gynaecologist’s perspective, every episode deserves evaluation, even when the bleeding is light, occurs only once, or appears after intercourse
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Can childhood blood cancer be cured? What parents need to know
Almost all children, about 98 per cent, go into remission after initial treatment, and more than 90 per cent are alive and disease-free five years later, which doctors treat as a strong proxy for cure
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How poor sleep, daily stress are impacting women’s metabolism
Women's metabolic health is impacted by high cortisol levels. Here’s a look at natural ways to rebalance your hormones for a better quality of life
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flydubai pilot Smit Machchhar suffered a skull fracture: How long does it take to recover after surgery?
Despite critical head injuries, blurry vision and blood loss, Machchhar bravely fought back and managed to unlock the cockpit door, enabling passengers to overpower the co-pilot
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The protein era: Are young adults paying enough attention to kidney health?
Excessive protein intake without considering overall nutritional needs and hydration can place a significant burden on kidney health
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'Conditions like diabesity are no longer distant threats': Minister K. Muraleedharan | THE WEEK Metabolic Health Summit
The Kerala health minister at THE WEEK's event in Thiruvananthapuram emphasised that early screening at the primary level is essential to bend the cardiometabolic curve before complications arise
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Breathlessness: When is it normal, and when is it a warning sign?
Changes in exercise tolerance and significant breathlessness during daily activities warrant a doctor's consultation for investigation
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Corporate hospitals charge up to ₹78,000 a day; activists seek price regulation
Activists warn that the lack of a nationwide system to regulate private hospital charges is driving up daily treatment costs, criticising the weak implementation of the Clinical Establishments Act
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The 'I’ll eat later' trap: Why high-achieving women keep putting their health last
The relentless pursuit of career goals can result in poor lifestyle choices, impacting physical and mental well-being over time
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Did Russia downplay the fatal plague outbreak? What we know so far as over 200 quarantined
Discrepancies exist between official Russian health agency statements and local news reports regarding the cause of death and a potential lab accident
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Pneumonic plague scare in Russia: Symptoms, transmission, and risks explained
Pneumonic plague is the only form of plague that can be spread from person to person
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Hundreds quarantined after Russian lab worker dies of pneumonic plague: How severe is the disease and what is its fatality rate?
The incident occurred at the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Research Institute, with the deceased identified as Darya Shipilova
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Just one reel? How endless short videos could affect a child’s attention, sleep and mental health
A child accustomed to rapid-fire stimulation may find prolonged, relatively slow activities less rewarding
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Think fertility is only about women? Why men need to start paying attention too
We’ve held onto this old idea that fertility is just a woman’s concern. In reality, it takes both partners. Both should be able to ask questions, get tested, and just get to know what’s really going on
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Umbilical cord prolapse explained: What pregnant women should do if they see or feel the cord
The umbilical cord is one of nature's most remarkable creations. It connects the baby to the placenta, which supports the baby during pregnancy
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Heart disease before 30? New research finds signs of artery damage years before symptoms appear
Among adults ages 18 to 29, about one in 13 showed early plaque buildup. By ages 60 to 70, nearly nine in 10 had evidence of atherosclerosis
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India has changed, but its food habits haven’t: Are traditional diets fuelling heart risks?
India faces a rapidly increasing rate of heart disease, attributed to a mismatch between traditional diets and modern sedentary lifestyles
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The post-monsoon lung: Why respiratory problems often rise after rains
Breathing problems often worsen after the monsoon rains cease due to increased humidity leading to mould and dust mite proliferation, which trigger allergies and asthma
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FSSAI flags Nestle dairy product as 'unsafe' after testing sample at Delhi hotel
This comes just weeks after the FSSAI cracked down on Nestle over two of its infant nutrition products—NAN Excella Pro Stage 1 and Lactogen Pro 1
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Is it menopause or a warning sign? Why you shouldn't ignore abnormal bleeding
Postmenopausal bleeding is never normal and requires immediate medical attention, as it is a significant indicator of endometrial cancer
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Actress Nushrratt Bharuccha suffers spinal injury in Bali: How long does a spine fracture take to heal?
Bollywood actress was airlifted to Mumbai for specialised spine surgery and recovery
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Sleep and your lungs: How sleep apnoea affects more than just sleep
The effects of OSA extend beyond the lungs, increasing risks for high blood pressure, irregular heart rhythms, and stroke
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Captain Smit Machchhar’s wife says she doesn’t want him to get Flydubai attack flashbacks: How long can PTSD symptoms last?
Smit Machchhar’s wife said the family has not asked him about the details of the stabbing because they do not want him to relive the incident or experience flashbacks
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