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Female doctor apologises for male corpse joke on Pranit More show; says her words were ‘interpreted differently’

Female doctor apologises for male corpse joke on Pranit More show; says her words were ‘interpreted differently’

A day after Himanshu Jangra faced flak for claiming how he deserves to ‘recover’ his money’s worth after a date, a female doctor came under the scanner for talking about a male corpse’s private parts. After massive backlash, Sejal Pawar has issued an apology for jokes she made on Pranit More’s stand-up comedy show months ago. Medico Sejal Pawar has apologised for comments she made on Pranit More’s show. Female doctor who joked about corpse issues apology As soon as old clips from the show went viral, Sejal, whose Instagram bio revealed that she was posted at KEM Hospital, Mumbai, made her account private. She then deleted all her posts and issued a public apology via video, which she has now deleted. In the video that has been clipped and shared widely on social media, Sejal says, “A part of the clip of something I said on a show three months ago is now going viral. I said a very wrong thing, I’m so sorry about that. I didn’t do it intentionally, and it’s bad …

Pune Police arrest doctor over illegal abortions at Daund hospital

Pune Police arrest doctor over illegal abortions at Daund hospital

Pune rural police on Monday arrested a gynaecologist and launched a search for a woman doctor after a case was registered for allegedly conducting illegal abortions at a hospital in Daund taluka, officials said Sunday. According to PTI, an FIR was registered under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita and the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act at Yavat police station on the complaint of Dr Sachin Gujar, medical superintendent of the Sub-District Hospital in Daund. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Does drinking coffee make you feel anxious? Doctor explains why this happen and shares simple ways to prevent it

Does drinking coffee make you feel anxious? Doctor explains why this happen and shares simple ways to prevent it

For many people, coffee is a non-negotiable part of the morning routine, providing the energy boost needed to kick-start the day. But while that caffeine hit can leave you feeling more awake and alert, it can also have an unwanted side effect: jitters, a racing heart, restlessness, and even sensations that resemble an anxiety attack. In some individuals, consuming too much caffeine – or simply being more sensitive to it – can amplify the body’s stress response and trigger symptoms that feel remarkably similar to anxiety. Read more to find out why coffee makes you jittery and anxious. (Unsplash) Also Read | Doctor explains what happens when you drink coffee later in the day: ‘Reduces sleep quality, not just sleep duration…’ Dr Kunal Sood, an anaesthesiologist and interventional pain medicine physician, is shedding light on why coffee may increase anxiety and stress levels in certain individuals. In an Instagram video shared on June 7, he explains the science behind caffeine’s effects on the brain and nervous system, as well as simple strategies that may help …

Doctor explains why food poisoning cases rise during summer and monsoon; shares safety guidelines

Doctor explains why food poisoning cases rise during summer and monsoon; shares safety guidelines

Food poisoning during the summer and monsoon season is not just discomfort — it is a serious public health concern. As temperatures soar and humidity rises, foodborne illnesses spike dramatically across the country. Food poisoning is not always a mild health issue, cautions Dr Tandon. (Pexel) Also Read | Brain tumour myths vs facts: Neurosurgeon debunks 4 common myths on World Brain Tumour Day 2026 Knowing what causes food poisoning, how to recognise it, and what to do about it can make all the difference between a quick recovery and a dangerous complication, Dr Chirag Tandon, director of Internal Medicine at ShardaCare-Healthcity, told HT Lifestyle. He went on to share the ABC’s of food poisoning that all households should be aware of, to tackle the situation better should it ever arise. Why are summer and monsoon peak seasons for food poisoning? The rise in food poisoning cases in the hot and humid months is not random. According to Dr Tandon, the heat and humidity create ideal conditions for bacterial growth. “Pathogens such as Salmonella, E. …

Doctor shares 5 best drinks for weight loss that may help boost metabolism, improve digestion, and control cravings

Doctor shares 5 best drinks for weight loss that may help boost metabolism, improve digestion, and control cravings

Maintaining a healthy weight is an important contributor to overall well-being. From supporting proper body function and reducing the risk of chronic diseases to improving energy levels and mobility, the benefits of maintaining a healthy weight are immense. Maintaining a healthy weight also helps regulate hormones, strengthens the immune system, and promotes better mental health. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Akanksha Singh, SENS clinic, shared everyday drinks that may help burn fat and improve overall health. Best drinks for weight loss that may help boost metabolism, improve digestion, and control cravings. (Unsplash) ​Also read | Hyderabad neurologist warns against quick weight loss, says stop treating obesity like a ‘medical emergency’ 1. Green tea Dr Akanksha highlighted that green tea is rich in antioxidants called catechins and contains small quantities of caffeine, which enhances thermogenesis, making it an effective metabolic catalyst. “Replacing sweetened tea and other high-calorie drinks with unsweetened green tea supports weight loss with better metabolism, resulting in a visible reduction in waist circumference within weeks,” added Dr Singh. Green tea also …

‘One dangerous habit of India is calling every stomach issue gas’: Doctor explains why | Health News

‘One dangerous habit of India is calling every stomach issue gas’: Doctor explains why | Health News

4 min readNew DelhiJun 4, 2026 10:00 PM IST Many people casually attribute recurring digestive complaints to gas and often rely on over-the-counter remedies for temporary relief. However, doctors warn that persistent symptoms such as burning, burping, bloating, nausea, or upper abdominal discomfort may sometimes point to an underlying medical condition rather than routine indigestion. In a recent Instagram video, Orthopaedic Surgeon and Sports Doctor Dr Manan Vora highlighted what he described as a common misconception. He said, “One dangerous habit of India, which we call every stomach issue, is gas. Burning inside, gas. Burping, gas. Nausea after food, gas. But if your gas keeps coming back again and again, it may not be a normal gas issue. It might be H. pylori.” He explained that “H. pylori is a bacterium that lives in the lining of your stomach. It usually spreads through contaminated food, water, saliva or poor hygiene. And once it enters, it can survive the stomach acid. That’s why this is not the same as regular bloating or indigestion (sic).” DISCLAIMER: This …

Robert Downey Jr says Doctor Doom is stronger than Thanos; Marvel aims to ‘earn your trust’ with Avengers Doomsday

Robert Downey Jr says Doctor Doom is stronger than Thanos; Marvel aims to ‘earn your trust’ with Avengers Doomsday

Hollywood actor Robert Downey Jr just gave Marvel fans a thrilling glimpse into the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s next era, promising a villain that will completely redefine the franchise. The Oscar winner made a surprise appearance alongside directors Joe and Anthony Russo at a special SXSW 2026 screening of Avengers: Infinity War, quickly shifting the spotlight toward his highly anticipated turn as Doctor Doom in the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday. Robert Downey Jr at Comic Con 2024 at the announcement of Avengers: Doomsday. (D23) As the crowd erupted, Robert leaned into the moment’s nostalgia, jokingly reminding everyone of his massive character pivot. “Hi, I used to play Tony [Stark] and then you lost me right after this one,” he joked. Marvel is not trying to recreate Infinity War and Endgame The momentum behind Avengers: Doomsday is building fast, but Robert Downey Jr isn’t trying to out-muscle the ghosts of Marvel’s past. Rather than trying to top Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame, the team is choosing to start fresh. Speaking frankly about the massive narrative hurdle ahead …

Gurgaon BMW owner earning ₹40 lakh feels poor: Doctor calls it ‘story of Indian middle class’

Gurgaon BMW owner earning ₹40 lakh feels poor: Doctor calls it ‘story of Indian middle class’

A doctor and entrepreneur has cited the example of a BMW owner who feels “poor” despite earning ₹40 lakh per annum to claim that lifestyle creeps change the reference point of poverty. Dr Sunny Garg, co-founder and Chief Medical Officer of Everhope Oncology, shared an Instagram video to say that many successful people feel poor not because they lack money, but because they lack a sense of “enough.” A Gurgaon man earning ₹40 LPA says he still feels poor The story of today’s middle class Dr Garg said that last week, he met a 34-year-old man who lives in a 2BHK in Gurgaon, drives a BMW, earns ₹40 lakh per annum, and yet feels poor. “He sat across from me and said, ‘Doctor, I think I’m very poor. I can’t sleep at night’,” the doctor revealed. Garg said that he did not laugh because the man’s predicament is not unique. It’s a malaise affecting many Indian professionals, yet hardly anyone seems to talk about it. “I didn’t laugh, because this isn’t just one man’s story. …

Doctor accused of raping 15-year-old patient at Haryana hospital

Doctor accused of raping 15-year-old patient at Haryana hospital

A 15-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a consultant doctor at the Lok Nayak Jai Prakash (LNJP) District Civil Hospital in Kurukshetra, officials said on Sunday. Minor allegedly sexually assaulted by consultant doctor at Haryana hospital (PTI file photo) The incident came to light after the girl was admitted following complaints of stomach pain, when the doctor allegedly sexually assaulted her multiple times. The girl was later moved to the emergency ward after she began bleeding. It was there that she confided in senior doctors about the incident, prompting them to inform the police, officials stated. Deputy Superintendent of Police Sunil Kumar stated that, based on the complaint lodged by the girl’s father, a case has been registered against the doctor under Sections 10 and 6 of the POCSO Act, 2012. In response to the seriousness of the situation and the FIR, the Haryana government has terminated the doctor’s services with immediate effect. According to sources, the accused doctor took leave shortly after the incident occurred and has not returned to the hospital since then. …

From Doctor On The Edge To Notes From The Last Row

From Doctor On The Edge To Notes From The Last Row

K-dramas releasing in June 2026 ( Photo Credit – Instagram; Netflix ) Each month, there is a new Korean drama to please the viewers. From emotional tales to sci-fi thrillers, the month of June has a lot of variety to offer for those who love watching K-dramas. The month also marks Lee Jae-wook’s comeback in a delightful medical slice-of-life drama. Let’s take a look! 1. Doctor On The Edge Release Date: June 1, 2026 (Airs every Monday & Tuesday) Cast: Lee Jae-wook, Shin Ye-eun, Hong Min-gi, Lee Soo-kyung, Kim Yoon-woo Where to Watch: Disney+ Plot: Based on the webtoon Endurance Doctor, this medical romance follows Do Ji-ui, an elite plastic surgeon conscripted into serving as a public health doctor on Pyeondong-do, a remote island village. Traumatized by the sea and out of his element, he finds an emotional anchor in Yook Ha-ri, a passionate native nurse hiding her own reasons for staying on the island. 2. Teach You A Lesson Release Date: June 5, 2026 Cast: Kim Moo-yul, Lee Sung-min, Jin Ki-joo, Pyo Ji-hoon (P.O) …