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Dr. Pavithra has completed her bachelor's in Dental Surgery. She believes that, right information provided to the people at the right time is the key to tackle the challenges in modern healthcare. Her zeal for writing in the platform of Medindia stemmed from the passion to bridge the gap between view more..
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Dinga Dinga Disease: A Modern-Day Dancing Plague
Discover the mysterious 'Dinga Dinga' disease in Uganda's Bundibugyo district, affecting women and girls with uncontrollable shaking.
Bigg Boss to CCTV: How Surveillance Shapes Our Social Interactions
Explore how surveillance, both in real life and shows like Bigg Boss, affects human behavior and perception.
New Research Sheds Light on Why Brain Tumors Recur
Harvard researchers uncover how gliomas connect to existing brain networks, shedding light on their recurrence and potential new treatment avenues.
Growth Mindset: A Shield for Mental Health During Tough Times
Growth mindset helps protect mental health, reducing depression and boosting well-being, as seen in a COVID-19 study on Californian adults.
Essential 8 Life Skills for Children Before Teenage
Teaching children life skills like healthy eating, time management, and handling money fosters responsibility and independence before their teens.
