Mohan Garikiparithi got his degree in medicine from Osmania University (University of Health Sciences). He practiced clinical medicine for over a decade before he shifted his focus to the field of health communications. During his active practice he served as the head of the Dept. of Microbiology in a diagnostic centre in India. On a three-year communications program in Germany, Mohan developed a keen interest in German Medicine (Homoeopathy), and other alternative systems of medicine. He now advocates treating different medical conditions without the use of traditional drugs. An ardent squash player, Mohan believes in the importance of fitness and wellness.
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Tinnitus is the sensation of hearing ringing or buzzing in the ears. It is often the result of an underlying condition or a medication’s side effect. It can also be caused by age-related hearing loss, ear injury, or a circulatory problem. While ringing in the ears is not harmful, it can be a very irritating ...click here to read more
Knee effusion (water on the knee) is a condition where fluid accumulates around the knee joint. This is sometimes referred to as having a swollen knee or having “water on the knee.” Normally, our joints have a small amount of fluid surrounding them called synovial fluid. This helps to reduce friction and promote smooth joint ...click here to read more
Yoga and meditation are known to promote the body and mind all while reducing stress. Some even say that these practices can be effective healing exercises that help to overcome illness. A new study finds that practicing yoga and meditation has a positive effect on mind-body health as well as stress resilience. Both physiology and ...click here to read more
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Sediment in urine is discovered during urine testing and refers to microscopic gritty particles or mucus in the urine. These particles floating in the urine are often comprised of different cell types and various debris that is shed from the internal urinary tract. Sediment in urine can be more prominent in people with urinary tract ...click here to read more
Muffled hearing can be very inconvenient, as our ability to hear is something we all take for granted. Not being able to understand what is spoken to you or losing the ability to make out distinct sounds or frequencies can be disheartening and even dangerous in the right circumstances. Muffled hearing in one ear can ...click here to read more
Old and frail are two words that usually go hand in hand, because as we age, our bones and muscles deteriorate and become weaker. Rigorous exercise is not something that the elderly population does often, and they aren’t expected to. But this is exactly what researchers from the University of Buffalo are proposing — preclinical ...click here to read more
While not as common as lower back pain, upper back pain still plagues many people on a daily basis. The upper left back is the region to the left, below the neck (cervical spine), and above the lower back (lumbar spine). The upper back is often referred to as the thoracic spine and is generally ...click here to read more
Sacrificing your life to save another isn’t really something we think about a lot. Whether we would actually go through with such an act is another question altogether. But the concept of selfless heroism is commonly explored in media, from television shows to movies, with one person sacrificing their life for the sake of others. ...click here to read more
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