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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The hand you use may be indicative of your level of intelligence if a new study into the matter is to be believed. For centuries, the use of the right hand has dominated the use of the left hand. Many handheld items prioritize righties over lefties. This has slowly changed but is still somewhat prevalent. ...click here to read more
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Alzheimer’s disease is a neurogenerative condition that results in dementia and a loss of cognitive ability. These symptoms develop slowly over the years, making it quite difficult to recognize early on. It is this lack of early recognition that limits treatment options, resulting in poorer outcomes. However, a team of researchers now believe that they ...click here to read more
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Obstipation is a condition characterized by severe constipation. It results from an obstruction in the intestines, leading to a state where the intestines can’t fully empty. While normal bowel movement patterns vary from person to person, the ideal frequency is about once a day. The medical criteria for a constipation diagnosis is passing stool less ...click here to read more
Chemotherapy and radiation therapy are two of the most widely used methods of combatting cancer cells. They work by breaking DNA inside the cancer cells to inhibit their growth and ability to spread. This is a very effective form of treatment, as cancer cells—by definition—are cells that grow and divide faster than the normal cells ...click here to read more
Fatty liver is just what it sounds like: a build-up of fat in the liver. The medical term for fatty liver is steatosis. While a small quantity of fat is considered normal, if more than five to ten percent of your liver’s weight is attributed to fat, you have fatty liver. The liver is a ...click here to read more
It seems we’re all concerned about our blood pressure, whether it’s too high or too low. If your doctor has raised concerns about blood pressure, you may have gone out and purchased an at-home device to monitor it. By now, you probably know that you shouldn’t check your blood pressure after a meal, after physical ...click here to read more
It’s the time of year where everyone’s getting out their swimwear for the beach and pool. But caution is advised, as safety experts warn that electric shocks are an often-overlooked danger to swimmers. We all know that water is conductive to electricity, and with more people having private pools in the backyards, this is becoming ...click here to read more
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