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Can vitamin D deficiency lead to gum problems?

Can vitamin D deficiency lead to gum problems?

Dt Garima highlights evidence linking vitamin D deficiency to heightened periodontal inflammation and alveolar bone loss. Vitamin D's role in modulating immune responses, inflammation, and antimicrobial peptide activity may impact the severity of gum disease. Research shows individuals with deficient vitamin D often exhibit deeper periodontal pockets and greater tissue breakdown.

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The Healthy Indian Project 10:50 AM • 23 Dec 2025
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What happens when a person sleeps wearing socks?

What happens when a person sleeps wearing socks?

Wearing socks while sleeping warms the feet, relaxes and widens blood vessels that constrict when cold and helps a person fall asleep faster, the Cleveland Clinic reported, citing behavioural sleep disorders specialist Dr Michelle Drerup. Warming the feet increases blood flow, which helps lower the body’s core temperature, Dr Michelle said. It can also limit hot flashes during menopause.

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Cleveland Clinic 10:43 AM • 23 Dec 2025
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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.
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Simple tests to detect kidney disease symptoms early

Simple tests to detect kidney disease symptoms early

Kidney disease often progresses silently, causing irreversible damage before symptoms appear. Simple tests like blood eGFR/creatinine, urine microalbumin (ACR), complete urine examination, and ultrasound can detect kidney problems early. Timely diagnosis helps prevent progression to chronic kidney failure, especially in people with diabetes or hypertension.

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Times Now 10:00 AM • 23 Dec 2025
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72-year-old woman recovers after critical carotid artery in UP

72-year-old woman recovers after critical carotid artery in UP

A Greater Noida hospital in Uttar Pradesh successfully treated a 72-year-old woman with a rare, high-risk infected carotid artery aneurysm. After emergency stabilisation and a failed coiling attempt, surgeons performed complex aneurysmorrhaphy, removing the infected clot and restoring vascular integrity. Multidisciplinary care ensured a smooth recovery.

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Medical Dialogues 9:58 AM • 23 Dec 2025
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Pituitary tumor removed via minimally invasive surgery

Pituitary tumor removed via minimally invasive surgery

Doctors at Manipal Hospital, Pune, successfully removed a complex pituitary macroadenoma using the minimally invasive endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal (EETS) technique. The patient, suffering from severe headaches and vision loss, experienced early eyesight restoration post-surgery. EETS offers safer, faster recovery with minimal tissue damage, patient-focused neurosurgical care.

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Medical Dialogues 9:37 AM • 23 Dec 2025
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WHO & Ayush move to globalise traditional medicine standards

WHO & Ayush move to globalise traditional medicine standards

The WHO and India's Ministry of Ayush held a high-level meeting in New Delhi to integrate traditional medicine into the International Classification of Health Interventions (ICHI). Focusing on Ayurveda, Siddha, and Unani, this initiative aims to standardise global documentation, enhance research, improve policy planning, and promote safe, evidence-based use of traditional therapies worldwide.

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Medical Dialogues 9:30 AM • 23 Dec 2025
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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.
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How does gout pain affect the mind and mental health?

How does gout pain affect the mind and mental health?

Mental health expert Dr Neha Singh explains that chronic gout's inflammatory pain and strict lifestyle management can contribute to psychological stress, anxiety and depressive feelings over time. Repeated flare-ups, social avoidance and treatment side effects may disrupt daily routines and emotional balance. Addressing physical disease as part of mental health care is crucial for better outcomes.

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The Healthy Indian Project 9:30 AM • 23 Dec 2025
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Experts suggest yoga exercises to relieve eye strain, boost vision

Experts suggest yoga exercises to relieve eye strain, boost vision

Prolonged screen time is increasing eye strain, irritation, and blurry vision. Experts from the Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga recommend Netra Shakti Vikasak, a simple eye yoga practice. This technique strengthens eye muscles, improves focus, reduces fatigue, and promotes mental calm, making it ideal for digital-age eye care.

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Medical Dialogues 9:21 AM • 23 Dec 2025
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Hyderabad hospital treats ENT cases for Australia, US patients

Hyderabad hospital treats ENT cases for Australia, US patients

Hyderabad's CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, successfully treated two complex ENT cases of patients from Australia and the US. Led by Dr. N. Vishnu Swaroop Reddy, surgeries included nasal reconstruction and advanced ear procedures, restoring breathing and hearing. The cases highlighted India's growing global trust for high-risk, precision ENT care.

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Medical Dialogues 9:16 AM • 23 Dec 2025
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What gentle exercises can ease sore muscles after a workout?

What gentle exercises can ease sore muscles after a workout?

Post-workout muscle soreness is common after intense or new exercise, but it doesn’t have to derail your routine. Gentle movements like walking, stretching, swimming, yoga, and warm-up flows improve circulation, flush out waste products, and relax stiff muscles. These low-impact exercises help reduce pain, speed up recovery, and prevent stiffness without overstraining tired muscles.

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Times Now 8:58 AM • 23 Dec 2025
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