Dr. Karishma Krishna Kurup's Profile

M.B.B.S, D.P.H

Dr. Karishma Krishna Kurup

Dr Karishma, is a public health professional hailing from Kerala. She completed her MBBS from JMMC RI, Thrissur in 2012 and went on to work for 2 years before pursuing DPH in Govt Medical College,Trivandrum. Karishma is presently pursuing her MPH at the National Institute of Epidemiology (NIE), view more..

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Cachexia

Cachexia

Cachexia refers to severe muscle and fat loss, anorexia and marked weight loss due to an underlying chronic disease condition leading to lower life expectancy.

Disease & Condition
All You Need to Know About E-cigarettes

All You Need to Know About E-cigarettes

E- cigarettes, a new device to counter the disease burden of tobacco smoking.

Disease & Condition
Behcet's Syndrome

Behcet's Syndrome

Behcet''s syndrome is a rare inflammatory multisystem disorder that is genetically linked and is still under research to identify a suitable cure.

Disease & Condition
Colic in Babies

Colic in Babies

Colic baby refers to excessive bouts of crying of unknown cause that is seen in healthy infants and is one of the first challenges in parenthood.

Disease & Condition
Test Your Knowledge on Premenstrual Syndrome

Test Your Knowledge on Premenstrual Syndrome

A quiz that introduces the premenstrual syndrome condition, the prevalence of the condition, severity and existing differential diagnosis.

Health Quiz