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Chetana Belagere

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Editor, Health @TheSouthfirst. Former Assistant Editor @NewIndianExpress; City Editor @DeccanChronicle; Opinions shared here are all mine, for better or worse.

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From dosas to Delhi’s air, Dr Noel Mueller breaks down how Indian lifestyles shape our gut. In this exclusive, he explains how C-sections, pollution & fermented foods influence our microbiome—and future health. Chetana Belagere for South First thesouthfirst.com/health/intervi…

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Please read the interview of Dr Noel Mueller on how Indian cohorts @MAASTHI of PHFI-CDLR can unravel how lifestyle affects the microbiome. Via Chetana Belagere South First thesouthfirst.com/health/intervi…

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#TamilNadu: More than 50,000 Anganwadi workers across Tamil Nadu are protesting in all 38 districts, demanding leave for May. The protest, which began yesterday morning, is continuing into this morning. In particular, more than 200 women are participating in the protest taking

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Interviewing gut microbiome expert Dr Noel Mueller was fascinating! He answered many questions about gut health—and here’s the good news for us South Indians: Our beloved idlis and dosas may actually boost gut health. GRB Indian Institute of Public Health (Hyd)_Official C-CAMP youtu.be/Hukagp3jsbw?si…

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#HealthForYou with Chetana Belagere: Knee pain isn’t just an old-age issue! In Health For You, Dr Sneha Shreyas busts myths, shares non-surgical pain relief tips, and offers hope for chronic pain sufferers.

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#Healthforyou with Chetana Belagere: Think surgery is the only way to fix that knee or back pain? Think again. Pain specialist Dr. Sneha Shreyas breaks down powerful non-surgical treatments that really work. From nerve blocks to disc-related pain—this episode is a must-watch if

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First aid plays a crucial role in preventing rabies after a dog bite. Thoroughly washing the wound helps eliminate most of the virus introduced by the dog’s saliva. I discuss in detail, along with others, in this article by Chetana Belagere thesouthfirst.com/health/why-are…

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#Health: Toothache in the jungle? Adivasi healers in Gudalur, Tamil Nadu, treat dental pain with clove, pepper & rituals — no drills, no dentists. And science says it works. Chetana Belagere writes, thesouthfirst.com/health/tooth-p…

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#BengaluruRain #RCB #belagere #BangaloreRains #bangalore Live condition of Belagere rd panthur today after heavy rains .. plan your trip accordingly Chetana Belagere

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If you are a person with disability (PWD) resistance training is equally important to you just like a person without disability.Unfortunately this doesn't get highlighted by health care professionals inspite of fact PWD are twice the risk of developing comorbid conditions

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#COVID2025 UPDATE Karnataka reports 35 active #Covid19 cases. 32 from Bengaluru. No deaths, but slow rise noted over 20 days. Karnataka Health Department Health Dept urges public to follow Covid-Appropriate Behaviour (CAB): Masks in crowds Hand hygiene Get tested if SARI symptoms ನಮ್ಮ ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು Namma Bengaluru

#COVID2025 UPDATE
Karnataka reports 35 active #Covid19 cases. 32 from Bengaluru. No deaths, but slow rise noted over 20 days.
<a href="/DHFWKA/">Karnataka Health Department</a> Health Dept urges public to follow Covid-Appropriate Behaviour (CAB):
Masks in crowds
Hand hygiene
Get tested if SARI symptoms

<a href="/NammaBengaluroo/">ನಮ್ಮ ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು Namma Bengaluru</a>
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"Speaking to South First, low-carb advocate, metabolic health coach and co-founder of Anup Singh - Founder CEO dLife Healthcare Pvt Ltd, Shashikant Iyengar says, “This large, long-term cohort study highlights that the quality of carbohydrates matters for healthy ageing, with high-fibre, minimally processed sources being

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As COVID-19 cases increase across the country, should you get a booster? Though there are no national guidelines, doctors say immunocompromised people, including cancer patients, may benefit from another shot. Rajeev Jayadevan Chetana Belagere writes, thesouthfirst.com/opinion/as-cov…

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Junk food is all over. Labels dont tell upfront its sugar, fat or salt content 🧵👇 #PacketKeAndarKyaHai ⚠️ Obesity⚠️ Diabetes⚠️ Fatty liver rising. Let’s ask for ✅ Putting warning labels on front of food packets high in sugar, salt & fat 📝 Sign now: chng.it/wJBdnqcCRK

Junk food is all over. Labels dont tell upfront its sugar, fat or salt content
🧵👇 #PacketKeAndarKyaHai
⚠️ Obesity⚠️ Diabetes⚠️ Fatty liver rising.
Let’s ask for
✅ Putting warning labels on front of food packets high in sugar, salt &amp; fat
📝 Sign now: chng.it/wJBdnqcCRK