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Dr. Simi Paknikar

Dr. Simi Paknikar is an MD in Pharmacology with professional experience of over a decade, that includes medical writing, teaching and conducting quality audits for medical services companies. Dr Paknikar is passionate about educating consumers about health and keeps abreast of the latest medical view more..

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Artificial Sweeteners

Artificial Sweeteners

Artificial Sweetener is a sugar substitute with fewer or no calories. High-intensity sweeteners are many times sweeter than sucrose.

Diet Articles
Almond Milk - Properties and Benefits

Almond Milk - Properties and Benefits

What is almond milk? Is almond milk good for you? This plant based alternative to dairy milk has health benefits aside from alleviating symptoms of lactose intolerance, which will be discussed in this article.

Diet Articles
Alkaline Diet

Alkaline Diet

Unlike most diets, alkaline diet focuses on preventing diseases such as urinary tract infection and heart disease.

Diet Articles
Floppy Iris Syndrome

Floppy Iris Syndrome

Floppy iris syndrome is associated with a high risk of complications following cataract surgery.

Disease & Condition
Costochondritis

Costochondritis

Costochondritis is the inflammation of the cartilage that links the ribs to the breastbone. It is one of the most common causes of musculoskeletal chest pain.

Disease & Condition