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 drinking a cup or more of tea per day may be beneficial for heart health as you age. Past research has connected tea drinking with a decrease in low-density lipoprotein (LDL) or “bad” cholesterol in the arteries, resulting in a lower risk of heart disease or stroke. Until recently, ...click here to read more
Dementia cases are projected to hit over 75 million by 2030 and triple by 2050. Although there is no cure for Alzheimer’s and dementia, there are certain risk factors that have been highlighted which may increase a person’s risk of developing memory loss. Many of these risk factors are lifestyle habits and others are genetic ...click here to read more
Black stool can result from dietary changes and could even reveal a serious medical condition, so it’s important to pay attention if you’re seeing black after a bathroom trip. Along with a change in color, black stool may also be tarry in texture and more foul-smelling, which is a clear signal of a serious underlying ...click here to read more
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Snapping hip syndrome can be slightly annoying for some people and a major problem for others, especially those who are athletes or professional dancers. What is snapping hip syndrome? Simply put, it’s a snapping sound or sensation in the hip when you walk, run, rise from a sitting position, or swing your leg around. If ...click here to read more
Just like any other part of your body, for proper hearing, your ears need nutrients. If you have nutritional deficiencies, you may find it more difficult to hear. This is why it’s so important to consume balanced, healthy meals to ensure you get in a wide variety of nutrients to ensure all of your bodily ...click here to read more
A new study from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine has found that impaired vision may be an indicator for cognitive decline in elderly people. It has been shown that both vision loss and cognitive decline are increasing issues among the elderly and a cross-sectional association between the two has been established. Studies ...click here to read more
There are many different factors that can contribute to weak bones, such as being a female, old age, smoking, caffeine intake, low calcium, and certain medications. But you may want to add anxiety to that list. The latest research findings suggest that anxiety can contribute to weak bones by depleting vitamin D levels. Previous studies ...click here to read more
If you want to maintain a healthy liver, then avoid high-dosages of green tea in supplement form. Findings from the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) suggest that these supplements could contribute to liver damage. On the other hand, steeped green tea is still safe for consumption as long as the antioxidant level is fairly low. ...click here to read more
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