//podcastplus.net/feed/healthwise~27e6af40 Healthwise is a weekly podcast that brings you up to speed with the top of the mind Health, science and environment issues. You'll hear experts who'll help you better understand policy. So that you can make better choices, healthwise.This is a Hindustan Times production, brought to you be HT Smartcast. Sat, 05 Sep 2026 07:11:48 +0000 https://traffic.megaphone.fm/HTMEDIALTD5997498130.mp3 Wearable tech isn’t just about step counts anymore. From smartwatches that can detect irregular heart rhythms to glucose monitors showing how your body reacts to a slice of pizza, these tools are quietly reshaping personal health. They’re helping people spot issues early, encouraging smarter food choices, and even guiding stress management with simple nudges. What used to be a cool gadget is now a pocket-sized health companion.In this episode of Healthwise, host Kartik Chawla unpacks how these devices are changing the way we think about wellness, the science behind their impact, and what the future might look like with sensors that predict illness before symptoms appear. Tune in to find out whether wearables are just fancy toys or the key to living healthier, longer.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 29 Sep 2025 05:30:00 +0000 https://traffic.megaphone.fm/HTMEDIALTD5997498130.mp3 https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/8a4261f5-7ef9-4485-9733-6a98b72c0a91/episodes/fcc2ee63-b114-4e95-8dc8-05c283b41ea4/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=8a4261f5-7ef9-4485-9733-6a98b72c0a91&awEpisodeId=fcc2ee63-b114-4e95-8dc8-05c283b41ea4&feed=5toeD_wO Bladder cancer affects 18,000 to 20,000 new patients annually, predominantly impacting men who are three to four times more likely to develop the disease than women. Despite its higher incidence in urban areas, awareness remains low, leading to delayed diagnoses and advanced-stage detections.In the latest episode of Healthwise, RJ Ilahi aka Kartik, talks with Dr. Vineet Talwar, Director of Medical Oncology at Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute, Delhi. With over two decades of oncology expertise, Dr. Talwar discusses the critical need for increased awareness and early detection of bladder cancer. Tune in for expert insights! Wed, 29 May 2024 12:11:27 +0000 https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/8a4261f5-7ef9-4485-9733-6a98b72c0a91/episodes/fcc2ee63-b114-4e95-8dc8-05c283b41ea4/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=8a4261f5-7ef9-4485-9733-6a98b72c0a91&awEpisodeId=fcc2ee63-b114-4e95-8dc8-05c283b41ea4&feed=5toeD_wO https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/8a4261f5-7ef9-4485-9733-6a98b72c0a91/episodes/25d37d14-723a-400b-b546-c248c386ed7f/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=8a4261f5-7ef9-4485-9733-6a98b72c0a91&awEpisodeId=25d37d14-723a-400b-b546-c248c386ed7f&feed=5toeD_wO Officials in Britain sounded an urgent alarm about what they called a highly contagious new variant of the coronavirus circulating in England. In this episode, @sanchx talks to Dr. Harsh Mahajan, Founder & Chief Radiologist, Mahajan Imaging about what does the mutation mean for us? Wed, 23 Dec 2020 14:24:15 +0000 https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/8a4261f5-7ef9-4485-9733-6a98b72c0a91/episodes/25d37d14-723a-400b-b546-c248c386ed7f/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=8a4261f5-7ef9-4485-9733-6a98b72c0a91&awEpisodeId=25d37d14-723a-400b-b546-c248c386ed7f&feed=5toeD_wO https://cdn.simplecast.com/audio/8a4261f5-7ef9-4485-9733-6a98b72c0a91/episodes/25d37d14-723a-400b-b546-c248c386ed7f/audio/5256f5ec-86e1-4055-ab86-55df1d89f1b3/default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=5toeD_wO Officials in Britain sounded an urgent alarm about what they called a highly contagious new variant of the coronavirus circulating in England. In this episode, @sanchx talks to Dr. Harsh Mahajan, Founder & Chief Radiologist, Mahajan Imaging about what does the mutation mean for us? Wed, 23 Dec 2020 14:24:15 +0000 https://cdn.simplecast.com/audio/8a4261f5-7ef9-4485-9733-6a98b72c0a91/episodes/25d37d14-723a-400b-b546-c248c386ed7f/audio/5256f5ec-86e1-4055-ab86-55df1d89f1b3/default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=5toeD_wO https://audioboom.com/posts/7757201.mp3?modified=1608733489&source=rss&stitched=1 Officials in Britain sounded an urgent alarm about what they called a highly contagious new variant of the coronavirus circulating in England. In this episode, @sanchx talks to Dr. Harsh Mahajan, Founder & Chief Radiologist, Mahajan Imaging about what does the mutation mean for us? Wed, 23 Dec 2020 14:24:15 +0000 https://audioboom.com/posts/7757201.mp3?modified=1608733489&source=rss&stitched=1 https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/8a4261f5-7ef9-4485-9733-6a98b72c0a91/episodes/4619d69e-b84f-459b-a010-1145de2d4c1d/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=8a4261f5-7ef9-4485-9733-6a98b72c0a91&awEpisodeId=4619d69e-b84f-459b-a010-1145de2d4c1d&feed=5toeD_wO Adding to the anxiety of living our life in the new normal is leading to lifestyle related disorders such as insomnia, obesity, and high BP. Tune in to this episode as Dr. Ravi Kasliwal in conversation shares tips on how to deal with problems related to lifestyle changes and how best we can cope up with things like blood pressure and high cholesterol with unlimited activity and social restrictions.    Wed, 16 Dec 2020 12:41:08 +0000 https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/8a4261f5-7ef9-4485-9733-6a98b72c0a91/episodes/4619d69e-b84f-459b-a010-1145de2d4c1d/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=8a4261f5-7ef9-4485-9733-6a98b72c0a91&awEpisodeId=4619d69e-b84f-459b-a010-1145de2d4c1d&feed=5toeD_wO https://audioboom.com/posts/7752448.mp3?modified=1608123044&source=rss&stitched=1 Adding to the anxiety of living our life in the new normal is leading to lifestyle related disorders such as insomnia, obesity, and high BP. Tune in to this episode as Dr. Ravi Kasliwal in conversation shares tips on how to deal with problems related to lifestyle changes and how best we can cope up with things like blood pressure and high cholesterol with unlimited activity and social restrictions.    Wed, 16 Dec 2020 12:41:08 +0000 https://audioboom.com/posts/7752448.mp3?modified=1608123044&source=rss&stitched=1 https://cdn.simplecast.com/audio/8a4261f5-7ef9-4485-9733-6a98b72c0a91/episodes/4619d69e-b84f-459b-a010-1145de2d4c1d/audio/718ffe26-b159-47d5-905a-28f226b0f289/default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=5toeD_wO Adding to the anxiety of living our life in the new normal is leading to lifestyle related disorders such as insomnia, obesity, and high BP. Tune in to this episode as Dr. Ravi Kasliwal in conversation shares tips on how to deal with problems related to lifestyle changes and how best we can cope up with things like blood pressure and high cholesterol with unlimited activity and social restrictions.    Wed, 16 Dec 2020 12:41:08 +0000 https://cdn.simplecast.com/audio/8a4261f5-7ef9-4485-9733-6a98b72c0a91/episodes/4619d69e-b84f-459b-a010-1145de2d4c1d/audio/718ffe26-b159-47d5-905a-28f226b0f289/default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=5toeD_wO https://cdn.simplecast.com/audio/8a4261f5-7ef9-4485-9733-6a98b72c0a91/episodes/9214c817-53e4-43f0-b6a3-df17bcaefd2b/audio/87dfcb63-f9b1-4df2-96ad-8541bd911a98/default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=5toeD_wO The Oxford University team is now set to begin phase-3 human trials of a promising shot against malaria, which will be tested on 4,8000 children in Africa in early 2021. Tune in to this episode as @sanchx answers 'Will COVID affect two decades of malaria decline?' Wed, 09 Dec 2020 11:53:41 +0000 https://cdn.simplecast.com/audio/8a4261f5-7ef9-4485-9733-6a98b72c0a91/episodes/9214c817-53e4-43f0-b6a3-df17bcaefd2b/audio/87dfcb63-f9b1-4df2-96ad-8541bd911a98/default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=5toeD_wO https://audioboom.com/posts/7747294.mp3?modified=1607514838&source=rss&stitched=1 The Oxford University team is now set to begin phase-3 human trials of a promising shot against malaria, which will be tested on 4,8000 children in Africa in early 2021. Tune in to this episode as @sanchx answers 'Will COVID affect two decades of malaria decline?' Wed, 09 Dec 2020 11:53:41 +0000 https://audioboom.com/posts/7747294.mp3?modified=1607514838&source=rss&stitched=1