Research exploring a connection between habitual nose-picking and Alzheimer’s disease centres on a theoretical route: pathogens entering the brain via the nasal–olfactory pathway and triggering neuroinflammation. However, Dr Varun, consultant neurologist, notes that current evidence is inconclusive, and the alleged association remains unproven and requires further study.
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Nosebleeds happen when tiny vessels in the nasal mucosa rupture. Dry air, allergies, nose-picking, trauma or repeated sneezing often trigger them, while clotting disorders or blood-thinning medicines can increase the risk. Haematologist Dr Somil noted that most episodes are minor but recurring or heavy bleeds need medical attention.
Doctors are warning about LATE Dementia, a brain disorder often mistaken for Alzheimer’s. Unlike Alzheimer's, LATE occurs mainly after age 80 and involves the buildup of TDP-43 protein, slowly damaging memory-related brain regions. Rising life expectancy is revealing more cases. There is no cure, but early recognition and supportive care can improve quality of life.
A 65-year-old woman with severe mitral valve leakage and high surgical risk was successfully treated at Fortis Escorts Hospital, Faridabad, using the minimally invasive MitraClip procedure. The team led by Dr Sanjay Kumar avoided open-heart surgery, significantly reduced the valve leak, and stabilised the patient, who recovered steadily after intensive care.
Suleiman Ladhani, a consultant pulmonologist at Wockhardt Hospitals, Mumbai Central, said that while air purifiers don't remove moisture directly, "running them continuously on high settings in a closed room reduces indoor humidity". "Low humidity can irritate the nose, throat, and airway lining. This may lead to dryness, scratchiness, coughing, and burning eyes," Ladhani stated.
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Air pollution in India is driving a surge in acute respiratory illness (ARI) cases, with over two lakh reported between 2022 and 2024. Junior Health Minister Prataprao Jadhav called polluted air a “triggering factor” for respiratory diseases. Delhi’s six central hospitals reported ARI cases rising from 67,054 in 2022 to 68,411 in 2024, with admissions also increasing.
India faces a severe health crisis with 14 of the world’s 20 most polluted cities and over 1.6 million deaths annually from PM2.5 exposure. Dr Sandeep Katiyar, Pulmonologist warns, “Even young adults show early signs of airflow limitation.” Dr Megha Mittal, Obstetrics and Gynaecology adds, “Pollution increases the risk of preterm birth and low birth weight,” urging urgent action.
A recent study analyzing medical records from clinics in New York revealed that between 20% and 24% of all breast cancer cases over an 11-year period occurred in women aged 18 to 49. These findings were shared at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Experts stress early detection and awareness of breast changes.
Excessive screen exposure can weaken neural pathways, reduce attention span and impair short-term memory. As highlighted by psychiatrist, Dr Sudeshna, prolonged passive screen use is linked to declining cognitive performance, making it important to balance digital time with real-world mental activity to protect brain function.
