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ಕೊಲೆಸ್ಟೆರಾಲ್ ಇಳಿಸುವ ‘ಸ್ಟಾಟಿನ್’ ಔಷಧ: ವಾಸ್ತವ ಗೊತ್ತೇ?
ನಮ್ಮ ಆಸ್ಪತ್ರೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಆಗಾಗ 30 ರಿಂದ 45 ವರ್ಷದ ಯುವಕರು ಹಾರ್ಟ್ ಅಟ್ಯಾಕ್ ಆಗಿ ಬರುವುದನ್ನು ನೋಡುತ್ತಿರುತ್ತೇನೆ. ದಿನಬೆಳಗಾದರೆ ಪತ್ರಿಕೆಗಳಲ್ಲೂ ಇಂತಹ ಎಳೆಯ ವಯಸ್ಸಿನ ಸಾವುಗಳ ಬಗ್ಗೆ ಓದುತ್ತೇವೆ. ನನಗೆ ಇದು ನಿಜಕ್ಕೂ ನೋವು ತರುವ…

The Silent Witness: The Duality of Kailash
I saw it first from a distance. A gray-blue triangle against the gray-white clouds. Far off across the Tibetan plains as we drove towards Manasarovar. Something…

Pressure Is Inevitable. Stress Is Optional.
A physician’s formula for carrying the load Pressure vs stress: we use these words as if they mean the same thing. They are not the same.…

An Open Letter to NEET Aspirants: Your Life Beyond MBBS
An Open Letter to NEET-UG Medicine Aspirants. I want to talk to you directly. Not as a senior doctor. Not as someone who has spent twenty-seven…

The Weight Doctors Carry
The practice physicians need for end-of-life care This is Part 6 of a 6-part series on death, dignity, and what medicine can learn from ancient wisdom.…

The Cheap Lies Behind Expensive Pink Salt
Is ₹200 Himalayan pink salt really better than ordinary iodised salt? The truth about sodium, those 84 minerals, and why switching could bring back iodine deficiency.

ದುಬಾರಿ ಉಪ್ಪಿನ ಹಿಂದಿರುವ ಅಗ್ಗದ ಸುಳ್ಳುಗಳು!
200 ರೂಪಾಯಿಯ ಹಿಮಾಲಯನ್ ಪಿಂಕ್ ಸಾಲ್ಟ್ ಬಿಪಿ ಕಡಿಮೆ ಮಾಡುತ್ತದೆಯೇ? ಸೋಡಿಯಂ ಸತ್ಯ, 84 ಖನಿಜಗಳ ಮಿಥ್ಯೆ ಮತ್ತು ಅಯೋಡಿನ್ ಕೊರತೆಯ ಅಪಾಯ, ಇಂಗ್ಲಿಷ್ ಅನುವಾದದೊಂದಿಗೆ.

Sugar or Jaggery: Which Is Really Healthier?
Switched from sugar to jaggery to stay safe from diabetes? Why both raise blood sugar alike, the mineral myth, and three jaggery claims that do not…


















