Dr. Trupti Shirole's Profile
BAMS, CGO
Dr. Trupti is an Ayurvedic physician experienced in managing various chronic and lifestyle disorders. She is an avid blogger in current medical trends along with focus on wellness and preventive care.
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Prenatal and Perinatal Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing
Owing to an increase in the number of HIV-infected women of childbearing age, the number of children infected with HIV has risen dramatically.
Successful Aging Linked to Harmful Drinking Among Over 50s
Harmful drinking may be a hidden health and social problem in successful older people. There must be explicit guidelines on alcohol consumption for this group.
Smoking Linked to Increased Risk of Early Death in Young Women With Breast Cancer
Women with breast cancer should be informed about the importance of smoking cessation as women who are active smokers have a higher risk of death.
Is Immunotherapy the Cure for Cancer?
Immunotherapy can fight cancer more effectively, offer long-term protection, have fewer side effects, and can benefit more patients with more types of cancer.
Cause of Disease Should be Considered in Randomized Double-Blind Clinical Trials
Increasing the number of participants in a randomized double-blind trial decreases the probability of getting two equal groups with same etiological distribution.