Effects of Bedrest on Mobility, Muscles, and Joints
There are many different reasons why a doctor may put their patient on bedrest, such as having extremely high blood pressure, pregnancy complications, or when healing...
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.
Robo-Pets May Offer New Treatment for Dementia Patients
A new line of robotic pets may offer hope for dementia treatment. A California-based company developed robotic pets to help comfort dementia patients. These pets are...
Tunnel Vision: Causes and Treatments
When you see a horse pulling a buggy, they are often wearing blinders to prevent them from seeing distractions around them, so they stay on one...
Nighttime Urination May Be a Sign of Hypertension
A recent study suggests that nighttime trips to the bathroom to urinate may be a sign of high blood pressure. Study author Dr. Satoshi Konno explained,...
Reduce Joint Pain to Boost Your Golf Game
With spring in full swing, you may be looking to start your golf game back up, or maybe try it for the first time. But if...
Updated List of Dirty Dozen and Clean 15
The dirty dozen and clean 15 refer to the list of top 12 food items with the most pesticides and the top 15 with the least....