26 Articles

Breaking health research, new drug approvals, landmark clinical trials, and emerging science — summarised clearly for informed readers. Updated as major findings are published.

Full-Fat Dairy Is Healthy After All: How 30 Years of Nutrition Advice Got It Wrong

Medically Written & Reviewed By Dr. Ajit Kumar, MD (Medicine) — Founder, Medimadad. About the Author | Editorial Policy For three decades, the dietary advice was consistent and confident: choose low-fat or fat-free dairy. Avoid full-fat milk. Skip the butter. Choose reduced-fat cheese. The saturated fat in full-fat dairy, the guidelines insisted, raised LDL cholesterol […]

Migraines With Aura Are Linked to 4x Higher Stroke Risk – What Neurologists Want Every Sufferer to Know

Medically Written & Reviewed By Dr. Ajit Kumar, MD (Medicine) — Founder, Medimadad. About the Author | Editorial Policy If you have ever experienced a migraine that begins with visual disturbances – zig-zag lines, blind spots, flashing lights, or a shimmering arc of light that moves across your field of vision – you have experienced […]

PCOS Has Been Renamed PMOS – What the Change Means for Every Woman Diagnosed With This Condition

Medically Written & Reviewed By Dr. Ajit Kumar, MD (Medicine) — Founder, Medimadad. About the Author | Editorial Policy If you’ve been diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome, the condition has genuinely just been renamed. On May 12, 2026, The Lancet published the result of a decade-long global consensus process — more than 50 patient and […]

What Is GIP and Why Does Mounjaro Target It Too? The Science Behind Tirzepatide’s Extra Power

Medically Written & Reviewed By Dr. Ajit Kumar, MD (Medicine) — Founder, Medimadad. About the Author | Editorial Policy When tirzepatide (Mounjaro/Zepbound) was approved, it was described as a dual GLP-1/GIP receptor agonist. Most of the attention went to GLP-1 – the hormone semaglutide (Ozempic) also targets, and the one that has dominated obesity medicine […]

What Does Ozempic Do to Your Heart? The SELECT Trial Explained

Medically Written & Reviewed By Dr. Ajit Kumar, MD (Medicine) — Founder, Medimadad. About the Author | Editorial Policy In August 2023, the New England Journal of Medicine published results that changed cardiovascular medicine. The SELECT trial — the largest randomised trial of a GLP-1 drug in cardiovascular patients, 17,604 people followed for over 3 […]

Ozempic and Wegovy Are Surprising Doctors: New Research Shows Benefits Beyond Weight Loss

Medically Written & Reviewed By Dr. Ajit Kumar, MD (Medicine) — Founder, Medimadad. About the Author | Editorial Policy Everyone knows Ozempic and Wegovy for one reason: weight loss. But in 2026, a wave of new research is revealing something that is catching even doctors off guard. These GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs are doing far […]

Scientists Transferred a Longevity Gene from Naked Mole Rats into Mice – and the Results Are Stunning

Medically Written & Reviewed By Dr. Ajit Kumar, MD (Medicine) — Founder, Medimadad. About the Author | Editorial Policy A landmark scientific discovery is reshaping how researchers think about human aging. For the first time, scientists have successfully transferred a longevity gene from one species to another – and the results have exceeded all expectations. […]

Weight Loss Surgery Is Down 25%: Why GLP-1 Drugs Are Taking Over and What Experts Want You to Know

🦺Medically Written & ReviewedBy Dr. Ajit Kumar, 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 reason […]

Hantavirus Cruise Ship Outbreak 2026: What Happened, Final Numbers, and How It Ended

Medically Written & Reviewed By Dr. Ajit Kumar, MD (Medicine) — Founder, Medimadad. About the Author | Editorial Policy Update, July 2026: the World Health Organization officially declared this outbreak over on 2 July 2026, after the last close contact completed quarantine with no further cases. The account below reflects the final, confirmed picture of […]

Why Most Indians Are Severely Omega-3 Deficient – And What It Is Doing to Your Heart, Brain, and Joints

🦺Medically Written & Reviewed By Dr. Ajit Kumar, 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 […]

Ozempic Now Comes in a Pill – Everything You Need to Know

Medically Written & Reviewed By Dr. Ajit Kumar, MD (Medicine) — Founder, Medimadad. 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 an oral version […]

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