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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Protect Physical and Mental Health by Slashing COVID Stress

Coronavirus, am I right? It’s everywhere these days. And if you’re scared, confused, and stressed about it, you’re definitely not alone. All-day long, you’re getting messages from various media sources—television, online, social media—and it can beat you up. The numbers being reported are scary, often outlining worst-case scenarios. That can all take a toll on ...click here to read more

Your Heart and COVID-19 Risk

COVID-19 is taking over the continent. Schools have closed, major sporting events have been canceled or suspended, and people are being urged to avoid large crowds. And if you have a heart condition, you could be at even greater risk of being gripped by the illness. Early information out of China, where the pandemic originated, ...click here to read more

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Is Lettuce the Future of Bone Health?

A new study is showing some promising results that, in the future, lettuce could hold the key to bone health. Diabetes is a condition that presents a series of problems for the body. One of the problems of this condition, marked by drastic fluctuations in blood sugar, is weaker bones and an increased risk of ...click here to read more

Is Treatment for These Common Infections Boosting Your Risk for Severe Illness?

Ear infections, chest infection, urinary tract infections, and respiratory infections, although common, can be dangerous. As it turns out, so can common treatments. Doctors tend to prescribe antibiotics when patients come in with one of these common illnesses. But that treatment could lay the foundation for severe illness in the near future. A new study ...click here to read more

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