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Pancreatic cancer is often diagnosed late because early symptoms are subtle. Doctors warn that persistent, dull back pain, especially if it worsens after eating or lying down, may signal a spreading tumour. Other warning signs include weight loss, jaundice, fatigue, and digestive problems. Early medical evaluation is crucial, as timely diagnosis can significantly improve treatment outcomes. , Health, Times Now

Hypothyroidism, a common thyroid disorder, often shows early signs on the skin. Dry, pale skin, itching, rashes, facial puffiness, slow wound healing, and hair thinning may indicate low thyroid hormone levels. Experts say recognising these skin changes early and testing thyroid function can help prevent complications and improve overall health. , Health, Times Now

Drinking coffee daily can cause a temporary rise in blood pressure, especially in people who rarely consume caffeine. However, experts say moderate intake--about one to three cups a day--does not significantly increase long-term blood pressure risk for most healthy adults. Individual tolerance varies, and those with hypertension, pregnancy, or heart conditions should limit caffeine and consult a doctor. , Health, Times Now

More than 100 high school students in Foshan, Guangdong province, have fallen ill in a norovirus outbreak, though all are reported to be in stable condition. Health authorities say the infections occurred during the seasonal peak for norovirus, which spreads easily in crowded settings like schools. Emergency response measures, medical investigations, and campus disinfection have been launched to contain further spread. , Health, Times Now

Millions take statins like atorvastatin to lower LDL cholesterol, but doctors warn that persistent muscle pain should never be ignored. While mild aches may settle, worsening or widespread muscle pain can signal statin-associated myopathy and requires medical attention. Statins effectively reduce cholesterol, and combining treatment with healthy diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes helps protect heart health safely. , Health, Times Now