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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Studies have shown that incorporating more fish into your diet can go a long way in slowing the decline of memory loss. The Alzheimer’s Association wrote on their website, “From the available evidence, it’s likely that eating fish could reduce your risk of age-related cognitive decline and improve other aspects of your health. There is ...click here to read more
A new study from the University of Exeter, King’s College London and the University of Bergen has found that commonly prescribed pain medication can have three times the harmful side effects in patients with dementia. The side effects included personality changes, confusion, and sedation. As pain is a significant symptom for half of dementia patients ...click here to read more
A study has found that with hearing loss, there is also a greater risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) among seniors. The study looked at medical records of 433 patients aged 80 to 106 to determine a possible link between hearing loss and CVD risk factors. Hearing loss information was collected using audiograms along with word ...click here to read more
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The risk of osteoporosis is highest among women over the age of 50 and those who’re post-menopausal. Early detection of osteoporosis is vital so that treatment can be administered to reduce the risk of breaks and fractures. A new study suggests that women 65 and older should also be getting screened for osteoporosis. The U.S. ...click here to read more
Scleroderma is a condition that causes the skin and connective tissue to become hard and contract. For some patients, only the skin may be affected, but other patients experience scleroderma on vital organs and blood vessels. There is currently no cure for scleroderma, but there are treatments available to manage the symptoms. According to researchers, ...click here to read more
There are many factors that come into play when it comes to libido, with diet being a big one. This is because diet plays a role in overall health and poor health can hinder your libido. When you eat well, you can have healthy blood circulation, which is needed for sexual organs to work, a ...click here to read more
There is good cholesterol and bad cholesterol. This is something that we’re taught from early on in our adult lives as a way of lowering our risk for cardiovascular disease later in life. Traditionally, HDL cholesterol is considered one of these “good” cholesterols. HDL is actually a group of cholesterol that can vary in size ...click here to read more
I’m sure you’ve heard the phrase, “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks.” Typically, this refers to being older in age and it being more difficult to learn something new. This may apply to people, but it sure doesn’t apply to our bladders. You can very well teach an old bladder a new trick, ...click here to read more
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