Neelambaran A

Neelambaran A is the health reporter and health fact checker at Newsmeter. He worked as a reporter with Newsclick for 5 years from 2019 covering a wide range of issues from Tamil Nadu and Kerala, after serving as a faculty in Electronics and Communication Engineering at engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu for 13 years. He has translated articles from English to Tamil for People's Archive for Rural India.

Neelambaran A

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By Neelambaran A  Published on 21 Feb 2025 1:38 PM IST


Fact Check: Cinnamon water keeps type 2 diabetes in check? Know the truth
Fact Check: Cinnamon water keeps type 2 diabetes in check? Know the truth

The consumption of cinnamon water alone cannot help in controlling type 2 diabetes as per various studies

By Neelambaran A  Published on 18 Feb 2025 4:46 PM IST


How epilepsy affects male fertility and steps to overcomeĀ theĀ challenge
How epilepsy affects male fertility and steps to overcomeĀ theĀ challenge

People may develop epilepsy due to brain injury, stroke, tumours or genetic factors, but in most cases, the cause remains unknown

By Neelambaran A  Published on 16 Feb 2025 10:00 AM IST


Fact Check: ą®Ŗą®¾ą®¤ąÆą®•ą®¾ą®ŖąÆą®ŖąÆ ą®…ą®¤ą®æą®•ą®¾ą®°ą®æą®•ą®³ąÆ ą®®ąÆ€ą®¤ąÆ ą®šąÆ†ą®°ąÆą®ŖąÆą®ŖąÆˆ ą®µąÆ€ą®šą®æą®©ą®¾ą®°ąÆą®•ą®³ą®¾ ą®•ąÆą®®ąÆą®Ŗą®®ąÆ‡ą®³ą®¾ ą®Ŗą®•ąÆą®¤ą®°ąÆą®•ą®³ąÆ? ą®‰ą®£ąÆą®®ąÆˆ ą®…ą®±ą®æą®Æą®²ą®¾ą®®ąÆ
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By Neelambaran A  Published on 15 Feb 2025 10:30 AM IST


Fact Check: Can bird flu be transmitted to humans? Doctors say itā€™s rare, advise precautions
Fact Check: Can bird flu be transmitted to humans? Doctors say itā€™s rare, advise precautions

With bird flu outbreaks in Telangana and other states, there is ambiguity over whether humans will be affected by the virus

By Neelambaran A  Published on 14 Feb 2025 4:36 PM IST


10 in 1,000 newborns have CHD: Understanding Congenital Heart Disease and its treatment
10 in 1,000 newborns have CHD: Understanding Congenital Heart Disease and its treatment

Doctors insist on creating awareness about congenital heart disease in children, identification and treatment

By Neelambaran A  Published on 12 Feb 2025 4:16 PM IST


Fact Check: ą®²ą®•ąÆą®©ąÆ‹ą®µą®æą®²ąÆ ą®µą®ØąÆą®¤ąÆ‡ ą®Ŗą®¾ą®°ą®¤ąÆ ą®°ą®Æą®æą®²ąÆą®•ą®³ąÆ ą®®ąÆ‹ą®¤ą®²ą®¾? ą®šą®æą®²ą®æ ą®Øą®¾ą®ŸąÆą®Ÿą®æą®²ąÆ ą®Øą®Ÿą®ØąÆą®¤ ą®µą®æą®Ŗą®¤ąÆą®¤ąÆˆ ą®Ŗą®•ą®æą®°ąÆą®®ąÆ ą®‡ą®£ąÆˆą®Æ ą®Ŗą®Æą®©ąÆą®Ŗą®¾ą®ŸąÆą®Ÿą®¾ą®³ą®°ąÆą®•ą®³ąÆ
Fact Check: ą®²ą®•ąÆą®©ąÆ‹ą®µą®æą®²ąÆ ą®µą®ØąÆą®¤ąÆ‡ ą®Ŗą®¾ą®°ą®¤ąÆ ą®°ą®Æą®æą®²ąÆą®•ą®³ąÆ ą®®ąÆ‹ą®¤ą®²ą®¾? ą®šą®æą®²ą®æ ą®Øą®¾ą®ŸąÆą®Ÿą®æą®²ąÆ ą®Øą®Ÿą®ØąÆą®¤ ą®µą®æą®Ŗą®¤ąÆą®¤ąÆˆ ą®Ŗą®•ą®æą®°ąÆą®®ąÆ ą®‡ą®£ąÆˆą®Æ ą®Ŗą®Æą®©ąÆą®Ŗą®¾ą®ŸąÆą®Ÿą®¾ą®³ą®°ąÆą®•ą®³ąÆ

ą®²ą®•ąÆą®©ąÆ‹ą®µą®æą®²ąÆ ą®‡ą®°ą®£ąÆą®ŸąÆ ą®µą®ØąÆą®¤ąÆ‡ ą®Ŗą®¾ą®°ą®¤ąÆ ą®°ą®Æą®æą®²ąÆą®•ą®³ąÆ ą®®ąÆ‹ą®¤ą®æ ą®µą®æą®Ŗą®¤ąÆą®¤ąÆ ą®ą®±ąÆą®Ŗą®ŸąÆą®Ÿą®¤ą®¾ą®• ą®šą®æą®²ą®æ ą®Øą®¾ą®ŸąÆą®Ÿą®æą®²ąÆ ą®Øą®Ÿą®ØąÆą®¤ ą®µą®æą®Ŗą®¤ąÆą®¤ą®æą®©ąÆ ą®•ą®¾ą®£ąÆŠą®²ą®æ ą®Ŗą®°ą®µą®æ ą®µą®°ąÆą®•ą®æą®±ą®¤ąÆ

By Neelambaran A  Published on 10 Feb 2025 12:00 PM IST


Fact Check: ą®ŸąÆ†ą®²ąÆą®²ą®æ ą®šą®ŸąÆą®Ÿą®®ą®©ąÆą®± ą®¤ąÆ‡ą®°ąÆą®¤ą®²ą®æą®²ąÆ ą®¤ąÆ‹ą®²ąÆą®µą®æą®Æą®ŸąÆˆą®ØąÆą®¤ ą®Ŗą®æą®©ąÆą®©ą®°ąÆą®®ąÆ ą®•ąÆŠą®£ąÆą®Ÿą®¾ą®ŸąÆą®Ÿą®®ąÆ ą®Øą®Ÿą®¤ąÆą®¤ą®æą®Æ ą®•ą®¾ą®™ąÆą®•ą®æą®°ą®øąÆ ą®•ą®ŸąÆą®šą®æ ą®Žą®© ą®Ŗą®°ą®µąÆą®®ąÆ ą®•ą®¾ą®£ąÆŠą®³ą®æ. ą®‰ą®£ąÆą®®ąÆˆ ą®Žą®©ąÆą®©?
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ą®ŸąÆ†ą®²ąÆą®²ą®æ ą®•ą®¾ą®™ąÆą®•ą®æą®°ą®øąÆ ą®¤ą®²ąÆˆą®µą®°ąÆą®•ą®³ąÆ ą®šą®æą®²ą®°ąÆ ą®Øą®Ÿą®©ą®®ą®¾ą®ŸąÆą®®ąÆ ą®•ą®¾ą®£ąÆŠą®³ą®æą®ÆąÆˆ ą®Ŗą®•ą®æą®°ąÆą®ØąÆą®¤ąÆ 2025 ą®¤ąÆ‡ą®°ąÆą®¤ą®²ą®æą®²ąÆ ą®¤ąÆ‹ą®²ąÆą®µą®æą®Æą®ŸąÆˆą®ØąÆą®¤ ą®Ŗą®æą®©ąÆą®©ą®°ąÆą®®ąÆ ą®•ąÆŠą®£ąÆą®Ÿą®¾ą®ŸąÆą®Ÿą®®ąÆ ą®Øą®Ÿą®¤ąÆą®¤ąÆą®µą®¤ą®¾ą®• ą®šąÆ†ą®ÆąÆą®¤ą®æ ą®Ŗą®°ą®ŖąÆą®Ŗ ą®Ŗą®ŸąÆą®•ą®æą®±ą®¤ąÆ.

By Neelambaran A  Published on 10 Feb 2025 11:20 AM IST


What are preterm deliveries? Hyderabad doctors warn of risks, call for specialised care
What are preterm deliveries? Hyderabad doctors warn of risks, call for specialised care

Most preterm babies and their mothers go through difficult phases, mentally and psychologically

By Neelambaran A  Published on 10 Feb 2025 8:00 AM IST


Fact Check: Can taking green chillies after drinking alcohol keep your liver safe?
Fact Check: Can taking green chillies after drinking alcohol keep your liver safe?

A facebook video claims that eating green chillies can protect people from liver damage even after consuming alcohol.

By Neelambaran A  Published on 8 Feb 2025 2:23 PM IST


Outdated lab equipment, lack of basic needs: ICMR-NITVAR scholars write to govt
Outdated lab equipment, lack of basic needs: ICMR-NITVAR scholars write to govt

Research scholars have written to union health secretary of the lack of equipment's and basic facilities at ICMR-NITVAR

By Neelambaran A  Published on 7 Feb 2025 9:19 AM IST


How consuming hot tea or coffee on empty stomach can exacerbate gastritis, ulcers
How consuming hot tea or coffee on empty stomach can exacerbate gastritis, ulcers

Consuming black coffee or any hot beverages can exaggerate the symptoms of gastritis and worsen ulcers. This wont help in reducing weight or fat loss.

By Neelambaran A  Published on 6 Feb 2025 9:00 AM IST


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