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

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Outdated lab equipment, lack of basic needs: ICMR-NITVAR scholars write to govt
Outdated lab equipment, lack of basic needs: ICMR-NITVAR scholars write to govt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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By Neelambaran A  Published on 3 Feb 2025 5:32 PM IST


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By Neelambaran A  Published on 1 Feb 2025 1:31 PM IST


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By Neelambaran A  Published on 31 Jan 2025 9:14 AM IST


How much salt do you consume daily? WHO advises 5 g per day to lower blood pressure, risk of heart disease
How much salt do you consume daily? WHO advises 5 g per day to lower blood pressure, risk of heart disease

Table salt is the most common source of sodium intake

By Neelambaran A  Published on 29 Jan 2025 3:33 PM IST


Fact Check: Onion juice reduces blood pressure? Viral claim is misleading
Fact Check: Onion juice reduces blood pressure? Viral claim is misleading

The instagram video claims that consuming onion juice continuously can reduce blood pressure which has limited scientific backing

By Neelambaran A  Published on 27 Jan 2025 7:29 PM IST


Metabolic syndrome and HPV infections raise women’s health risk by 2.6 times
Metabolic syndrome and HPV infections raise women’s health risk by 2.6 times

HPV is a group of viruses, affecting the skin, genital area and throat

By Neelambaran A  Published on 26 Jan 2025 12:27 PM IST


Hyderabad study: Early intervention, close monitoring helped in Covid 19 second wave
Hyderabad study: Early intervention, close monitoring helped in Covid 19 second wave

SpO2 levels and NLR value determined severity of Covid cases

By Neelambaran A  Published on 23 Jan 2025 8:00 AM IST


Fact Check: Burn body fat by drinking water made from boiling garlic, cumin seeds? Let’s find out
Fact Check: Burn body fat by drinking water made from boiling garlic, cumin seeds? Let’s find out

An instagram video claims that a concoction of garlic, cumin seeds and lemon can burn fat when consumed in empty stomach

By Neelambaran A  Published on 22 Jan 2025 11:31 AM IST


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