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  1. Worried About Hairfall? Hope It Is Telogen Effluvium!
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    What is Telogen Effluvium? It is a common type of hair loss that occurs when more hairs than normal enter the shedding phase of the hair growth cycle at once.

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  2. Doctor, I Have Abdominal Bloating
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    Aerophagia is the excessive swallowing of air, often happening without our knowledge, especially when eating quickly or if we are talking while eating.

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  3. From Protection to Trust: 4 Stages of Parenting
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    Parenting styles must evolve as the child grows. This article explores the 'Kishora Nyaya' framework, using the metaphors of the Cat, Monkey, Fish, and Turtle, to guide parents through the transition from total protection to complete release, as described in ancient Indian literature.

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  4. God's Mother Tongue · One Truth, Many Names
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    A grandfather and his granddaughter watch the sunset and discover that God in different religions is actually different words pointing to the same one truth. A physician-philosopher reflects on faith, language, and the sun.

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  5. Nocturnal Leg Cramps
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    Nocturnal leg cramps are a common and distressing condition that affect many individuals, particularly the elderly. The condition is characterized by sudden,

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  6. Pandemic Roundup: Past, Present and Prospects
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    The COVID-19 pandemic is now more than two years old. It has changed the world in a previously unimaginable manner, and fast. We are all witnesses to that

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  7. Prabhath Kalkura
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    Prabhath Kalkura is a Research Scholar at the Manipal College of Health Professions of Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal. He is currently working

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  8. Ravichandra C
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    Dr. Ravichandra C is the Divisional Head of Human Resource Development (HAG-NFU) at the National Tuberculosis Institute (NTI), Bangalore. A Senior

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  9. Sadgati: Safe Passage on Shared Roads - Road Safety Series
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    A physician's three-part reflection on road safety as shared responsibility, exploring uncertainty, individual duty, and systemic change needed on Indian roads.

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  10. Sneha Deepak Mallya
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    Dr Sneha Deepak Mallya is Associate Professor in the Department of Community Medicine at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Academy of Higher Education,

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