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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A new study has found that physical activity can reduce the risk of atrial fibrillation in obese adults. Atrial fibrillation is an irregular heartbeat, one that is more rapid than normal. It’s the most common form of heart fibrillation. The condition can lead to increased risk of stroke, heart failure, and other cardiac complications. It’s ...click here to read more
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If you eat dinner late in the evening, then you may want to reconsider. A new Spanish study found that late-night dinners are associated with a higher risk of bladder and prostate cancer. The study looked at 621 patients with prostate cancer, 1,205 with breast cancer, along with 3,193 men and women who were controls ...click here to read more
Yoga has become quite popular among all groups as a type of exercise. It appeals to the masses because of its gentle nature but the ability to be customized based on a person’s skills. Furthermore, yoga isn’t just good for the body, but for the mind too. There are several health benefits that yoga has ...click here to read more
Being bloated after a meal is no-doubt an uncomfortable feeling. Your pants feel tighter, your stomach feels and appears larger, and it can be difficult to go to the bathroom. There are certain foods that are known to cause bloating more than others and recognizing these foods can help you reduce bloating. Do keep in ...click here to read more
We’ve all been there – we’re in the middle of an activity or movie and the urge to urinate strikes. In our younger years, we were able to hold in our urine for a bit so we didn’t miss our favorite part of a show. But now that we’re older, the ability to hold our ...click here to read more
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