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Doctors warn of silent heart attack signs to watch for

Doctors warn of silent heart attack signs to watch for

Heart attacks don't always cause severe chest pain. Doctors warn that breathlessness, jaw or back pain, nausea, dizziness, cold sweats, and unexplained fatigue may be silent warning signs, especially in women, older adults, and people with diabetes. Recognising these symptoms early and seeking emergency care can save lives and limit heart damage.

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Times Now 2:58 AM • 3 Aug 2026
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Doctors warn early weight gain may increase arthritis risk

Doctors warn early weight gain may increase arthritis risk

Arthritis is increasingly affecting adults in their 30s and 40s as obesity accelerates joint damage through excess mechanical stress and chronic inflammation. Doctors warn that early weight gain raises lifelong arthritis risk, but losing 5-10% of body weight, staying active, and seeking early treatment can protect joint health and mobility.

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Times Now 2:55 AM • 3 Aug 2026
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Zylo AI Calorie Tracker

From Tracking to Transformation, My Journey with Zylo AI Calorie Counter

I used to struggle with tracking my meals and staying consistent. Then I found Zylo AI, it made calorie tracking effortless. Just a quick photo, and I knew exactly what I was eating. I have Lost over 12 Pounds (Kgs) in 30 days.
Over time, I learned my habits, made smarter food choices, and finally reached my goal weight. Zylo didn’t just count calories; it guided me toward balance and progress.
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Ebola outbreak intensifying, risk of transmission increasing: WHO

Ebola outbreak intensifying, risk of transmission increasing: WHO

World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the Ebola outbreak in Congo is intensifying, saying that the risk of cross-border transmission to neighbouring countries is increasing. WHO added that the outbreak is now the largest Ebola outbreak ever reported in Congo. As of July 30, a total of 3,605 confirmed cases, including 1,587 deaths, have been reported.

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ANI 12:59 PM • 2 Aug 2026
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Australia reports 53 H5N1 bird flu cases, steps up surveillance

Australia reports 53 H5N1 bird flu cases, steps up surveillance

Australia has reported 53 confirmed H5N1 bird flu cases, raising concerns about the virus's spread among animals. While the risk to the general public remains low, health experts urge caution for people exposed to infected birds. Authorities continue surveillance, emphasising hygiene, protective measures, and early reporting of suspected infections.

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Times Now 2:20 PM • 1 Aug 2026
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Japanese student's IIT Hyderabad experience sparks hostel debate

Japanese student's IIT Hyderabad experience sparks hostel debate

A Japanese student, Hiro, who says she is the first Japanese student at IIT Hyderabad, shared her first-week experience in India on Instagram. While she received a warm welcome, she also faced hostel maintenance issues, an allergic reaction, mosquito bites and a hospital visit. The video sparked widespread sympathy and renewed calls for improved hostel hygiene and facilities.

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Free Press Journal 1:50 PM • 1 Aug 2026
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Experts say overnight hair oiling may not be best for everyone

Experts say overnight hair oiling may not be best for everyone

Leaving oil on your hair overnight isn't always the best choice. Experts say applying hair oil 15 to 30 minutes before washing may better protect hair from damage during shampooing while helping retain moisture. However, keeping oil on for too long may increase dandruff and scalp irritation, especially in people with oily scalps.

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Medical Dialogues 12:10 PM • 1 Aug 2026
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Zylo AI Calorie Tracker

I Lost 26 Kgs — Zylo AI Calorie Tracker Made It Possible, it's the best calorie Tracker I have used

I’d tried every diet and app before, but nothing stuck. Then I discovered Zylo AI. Instead of guessing, I started tracking my meals with a single photo. Zylo instantly showed me calories, protein, and nutrients no manual logging, no confusion.
Slowly, I built better habits and stayed consistent. In just months, I lost 26 kgs and gained real confidence. Zylo didn’t just track my food — it changed how I live.

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Study finds children's speech may predict mental health risks

Study finds children's speech may predict mental health risks

Researchers found that how children connect words and build sentences may predict future depression and anxiety better than what they say. In a Nature Mental Health study, AI analysed interviews of more than 200 children aged 9-13 about stressful events. The models accurately predicted which children developed mental health conditions six years later, suggesting potential for early identification.

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Medical Dialogues 12:08 PM • 1 Aug 2026
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Tiger Pose may help ease back pain after long hours of sitting

Tiger Pose may help ease back pain after long hours of sitting

Sitting for long hours can lead to back pain and body stiffness, but Tiger Pose (Vyaghrasana) may help. According to the Ayush Ministry, this yoga pose supports spine flexibility, improves blood circulation and digestion, and may ease lower back discomfort. Regular practice can also strengthen muscles, boost energy and promote overall well-being.

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Medical Dialogues 11:36 AM • 1 Aug 2026
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Ebola outbreak spreads across eastern DR Congo, over 1,500 dead

Ebola outbreak spreads across eastern DR Congo, over 1,500 dead

Ebola is spreading rapidly across eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, raising global concerns. More than 3,400 cases and 1,500 deaths have been reported, with a fatality rate of about 45%. The outbreak has spread to five provinces, while health authorities are expanding treatment centres, surveillance and vaccine trials to contain the virus.

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Medical Dialogues 10:49 AM • 1 Aug 2026
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AIIMS doctor shares key signs of monsoon flu

AIIMS doctor shares key signs of monsoon flu

Flu cases often rise during the monsoon, and changing weather plays a key role. An AIIMS doctor says symptoms include fever, cough, sore throat, body aches and fatigue. Older adults, young children, pregnant women and people with chronic illnesses face a higher risk. Early medical care, hydration, masking and isolation can help prevent serious complications and limit the spread.

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Medical Dialogues 10:47 AM • 1 Aug 2026
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