🦺Medically Written & ReviewedBy Dr. Ajit Jha, MBBS, MD Medicine — Lifetime Member, Indian Medical Association. About the Author | Editorial Policy Weight loss surgery dominated obesity treatment for over two decades. Surgeons could not keep up with demand. Hospital waiting lists stretched months long. Then, almost overnight, the operating rooms started getting quieter. The […]
🦺Medically Written & ReviewedBy Dr. Ajit Jha, MBBS, MD Medicine — Lifetime Member, Indian Medical Association. About the Author | Editorial Policy A luxury cruise ship has become the center of a global health alert. On May 2, 2026, the World Health Organization issued an emergency disease outbreak notice after a cluster of hantavirus infections […]
🦺Medically Written & ReviewedBy Dr. Ajit Jha, MBBS, MD Medicine — Lifetime Member, Indian Medical Association. About the Author | Editorial Policy Dementia affects over 55 million people worldwide — and that number is projected to nearly triple by 2050. In India alone, more than 8 million people are currently living with some form of […]
⚕️ Medically Reviewed This article has been reviewed by Dr. Ajit Jha, MBBS, MD Medicine, IMA Lifetime Member. Content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult your doctor before making health decisions. You went to bed at a reasonable hour, slept for eight hours, and woke up feeling like […]
🦺Medically Written & ReviewedBy Dr. Ajit Jha, MBBS, MD Medicine — Lifetime Member, Indian Medical Association. About the Author | Editorial Policy Most people have heard that omega-3 fatty acids are good for you. Far fewer realise just how profoundly their absence damages the brain and heart — or how widespread deficiency has become, particularly […]
⚕️ Medically Reviewed This article has been reviewed by Dr. Ajit Jha, MBBS, MD Medicine, IMA Lifetime Member. Content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult your doctor before making health decisions. As GLP-1 drugs have dominated health headlines, a provocative question has emerged: if a weekly injection can […]
🦺Medically Written & ReviewedBy Dr. Ajit Jha, MBBS, MD Medicine — Lifetime Member, Indian Medical Association. About the Author | Editorial Policy For millions of people managing type 2 diabetes or considering GLP-1 therapy for weight loss, injections have always been the biggest barrier. That barrier may now be coming down. Novo Nordisk has launched […]
🦺Medically Written & ReviewedBy Dr. Ajit Jha, MBBS, MD Medicine — Lifetime Member, Indian Medical Association. About the Author | Editorial Policy Two of the most prescribed weight loss drugs in the world – Ozempic (semaglutide) and Mounjaro (tirzepatide) – are now being scrutinised for a side effect that doctors rarely mention in the consultation […]
🦺Medically Written & ReviewedBy Dr. Ajit Jha, MBBS, MD Medicine — Lifetime Member, Indian Medical Association. About the Author | Editorial Policy Have you ever woken up feeling anxious, sad, or drained without knowing why? You slept a full 7 or 8 hours. Nothing bad happened. But something feels off. The answer is almost certainly […]
⚕️ Medically Reviewed This article has been reviewed by Dr. Ajit Jha, MBBS, MD Medicine, IMA Lifetime Member. Content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult your doctor before making health decisions. When tirzepatide (Mounjaro/Zepbound) was approved, it was described as a dual GLP-1/GIP receptor agonist. Most of the […]
🦺Medically Written & ReviewedBy Dr. Ajit Jha, MBBS, MD Medicine — Lifetime Member, Indian Medical Association. About the Author | Editorial Policy A new weight loss drug is generating some of the most striking clinical trial results ever seen in the field of obesity medicine. Survodutide — developed by Boehringer Ingelheim and Zealand Pharma — […]
🦺Medically Written & ReviewedBy Dr. Ajit Jha, MBBS, MD Medicine — Lifetime Member, Indian Medical Association. About the Author | Editorial Policy A growing body of exercise science is reaching a conclusion that challenges decades of conventional fitness wisdom: the part of exercise you have been told to avoid — the lowering, the slow return, […]
