109 articles Writing since 2007 Writes about Health & Wellness 33 Honest Conversations 17 Lifestyle & Wellness 17 Understanding Illness 15 Medicine & Meaning 12
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Check Your Health Quotient
Today, we are surrounded by too much information. Every day, we see new health advice, “miracle cures” on social media, and studies that seem to disagree with…

The Paradox of Progress: Why Modern Medicine Needs Ancient Wisdom
The Triumph of Modern Science We live in the golden age of medical science. In just one century, we’ve rewritten the destiny of our species. Deadly…

The Liver Dialogue: Final Interview with a Damaged Liver
In this unique dialogue for World Liver Day, Dr. Shashikiran Umakanth interviews a damaged liver to reveal its silent struggle against alcohol and lifestyle abuse. Discover…

Doctor, Do I Need Angiography Now?
Patient: Doctor, the cardiologist is saying I need an Angiography. I am a bit scared. Do I really need this procedure? Doctor: I understand your worry.…

Doctor, I Was Told To Have Atrial Fibrillation
Patient: Doctor, I went for a routine check of my high blood pressure yesterday and I was told I have something called Atrial Fibrillation! What is…

Doctor, Can I Avoid Cancer?
Patient: Doctor, I read an article recently that said “carcinogens” (cancer-causing substances) are everywhere. It said they are in our food, our air, and even our…

Doctor, I Have Vertigo. What Can I Do Now?
Patient: Doctor, I am very scared. Since yesterday, I feel like the room is suddenly spinning around me. I have to hold onto the wall to…

Doctor, Tell Me About High Blood Pressure
Patient: Doctor, everyone talks about “BP” or Hypertension. I am curious—what exactly is it? Doctor: Certainly. Hypertension, commonly known as High Blood Pressure, is a condition…


















