Does Coffee Increase Blood Pressure?
Coffee is one of the most commonly consumed beverages worldwide. Annually, around 19 billion pounds of coffee are consumed around the world. Whether you are an...
Author Archives : Mohan Garikiparithi
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.
How to Reduce Your Risk of a Heart Attack This Season
Did you know that there is a higher risk of heart attack during the winter? There are many factors that occur during the winter months, particularly...
How to Deal with High Triglyceride Levels
Often when we discuss cholesterol, the conversation is centered around HDL and LDL cholesterol (good vs. bad). But by focusing on only these two types of...
Is There a Link between the Heart and Liver?
Researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University have conducted studies to determine a possible link between liver and heart health. Liver disease is slowly becoming a common ailment in...
Know the Facts about Prostate Cancer
November was last month, but that doesn’t mean it’s not still important to be aware of prostate cancer. Unfortunately, there are plenty of myths surrounding prostate...
The Added Benefits of Probiotics You Don’t Know About
Many Americans take probiotics as a way to maintain a healthy gut. Probiotics help fuel good bacteria in the stomach, so our digestive system can function...