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Charnock Hospital Kolkata

Charnock Hospital sits near Kolkata airport in Teghoria, and it's built its name mainly around high-end cardiac, renal, neuro, and gastro care rather than trying to be everything to everyone. This piece looks at what the hospital actually does well, its ICU and dialysis strength in particular,

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Mental Health and Burnout: Signs, Causes and Help

Burnout is more than being tired after a difficult week. It can develop when prolonged workplace stress leaves a person emotionally drained, detached from work and less effective. Mental health problems such as anxiety or depression can also overlap with burnout,

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Why Heart Attacks Are Hitting Young Indians Earlier

Heart attacks used to be something people worried about after 50. Not anymore. Doctors across India are seeing more patients in their 30s and even late 20s land up in the ER with chest pain that turns out to be a heart attack. This piece looks at why it's happening, what symptoms people tend to brus

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Long COVID: Symptoms, Causes and What to Do

Long COVID refers to symptoms that continue or develop after a COVID-19 infection. Fatigue, breathlessness, brain fog, sleep problems, pain and palpitations are among the symptoms people may experience.

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Mpox Case Updates 2026: What India Needs to Know Now

Mpox hasn't gone away — it's just changed shape. New WHO data shows active transmission in parts of Africa, a handful of countries reporting a newly identified recombinant strain, and continued low-level activity in India. This piece breaks down where things actually stand in 2026, what symptoms to

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Weight Loss Drug Alternatives That Actually Fit Your Budget

GLP-1 medicines such as Ozempic and Wegovy have changed the way doctors approach weight management, but their cost can put them out of reach for many people. Fortunately, there are other options.

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Long COVID Explained: Why Symptoms Linger and What Helps

Long COVID, also called post-COVID syndrome, is when symptoms like fatigue, brain fog, breathlessness, or a racing heart stick around weeks or months after the infection has cleared. It doesn't follow one script — some people feel mostly fine but crash after light activity,

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Medica Hospital Kolkata

Medica Superspecialty Hospital in Mukundapur is one of the newer big names in Kolkata's private healthcare scene, built in 2010 and now backed by the Manipal Hospitals network. This piece looks at what it actually offers — cardiac care, robotic surgery, oncology,

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Why More People in Asansol Are Choosing Homoeopathy Over Modern Medicine

Across Asansol, more families are turning to homoeopathy for long-term problems like allergies, skin issues, and digestive trouble. This isn't a rejection of modern medicine — it's often a response to cost, waiting time, and side effects.

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Air Pollution Health Effects

Most of us think of air pollution as a lung problem, but the evidence tells a bigger story — it strains the heart, affects children's growing bodies, and can complicate pregnancy. This article breaks down what polluted air actually does inside the body, who faces the highest risk, and what practical

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Homeopathy for Stress, Anxiety and Sleep Disorders

Curious about homeopathy for stress, anxiety and sleep problems? Here's what it actually involves, what research says, and when to see a doctor.

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Health Insurance Premium Hike 2026: What's Driving It

Health insurance premiums in India have jumped sharply in 2026, with some policyholders seeing hikes well above 10%. Medical inflation, higher claims, rising senior citizen risk pools, and a recent GST change on individual policies are all playing a part.

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