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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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Calorie Labelling Reduces Calorie Intake: A Step Toward Better Health
A Cochrane review reveals that calorie labelling on food menus and products leads to a modest reduction in calorie intake, encouraging healthier choices.

A Shift from Pills to Manage Chronic Low Back Pain
Integrating healthy lifestyle changes into care plans helps reduce disability from chronic low back pain, emphasizing holistic, patient-centered treatment.

31 Days to Wellness: The Surprising Benefits of Dry January
Discover the health benefits of Dry January, a month-long break from alcohol.

Revealing Drug Resistance Mechanisms in Tongue Cancer Using Organoids
Tongue cancer organoid research uncovers autophagy and cholesterol pathways as key mechanisms behind chemotherapy resistance.

Why Cancer Diagnosis in India Comes Too Late
India faces rising cancer cases, hindered by late diagnosis, limited healthcare access, and financial barriers. Addressing these challenges can save lives.