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.

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Your Risk of Arthritis Goes up Because of This

Research findings from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) suggest that one in three people with prediabetes also has arthritis. Furthermore, half of those living with prediabetes and arthritis are also obese and/or inactive. The study looked at data from 2009 and 2016 from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys. The researchers ...click here to read more

This Is the Best Way to Make Your Coffee

Cold brewing coffee has gained much popularity. Cold brew coffee means that the coffee is made through a low temperature, long-contact process. It really gained momentum during the summer and sales have drastically increased 580 percent since 2011. There has been very little research on cold brew coffees chemical attributes, including pH levels and antioxidants, ...click here to read more

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Genetic Link Found in Fatty Liver Disease

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is on the rise and obesity is the biggest contributing factor to the condition. The latest research findings suggest that genetics may also play a role in a person’s risk of developing fatty liver disease. The latest study looked at over 1,000 patients with NAFLD. The researchers found three genetic ...click here to read more

What the Diet of Amazonian People Can Teach Us about Heart Health

The Tsimane (pronounced chee-may-nay) population live in Bolivia and are considered to have the healthiest hearts in the world. This group of people has very little interaction with modern society. Studies have suggested that these people have a near non-existent risk for heart disease. Professor of anthropology Michael Gurven explained, “The Tsimane have the healthiest ...click here to read more

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