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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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Mental Health Insurance: What You Need to Know
Explore India's mental health insurance landscape post-IRDAI mandate and how policies affect treatment accessibility for mental health.

Scrub Typhus Outbreak in Tamil Nadu: DPH Releases Guidelines
Scrub typhus cases are rising in Tamil Nadu, urging awareness of symptoms like fever and eschar. Early treatment with antibiotics and preventive measures are crucial.

Ethical Genomics: Ensuring Equity and Fair Access for the Public
Discover how genomics is transforming medicine and research addressing racism, disability rights, and data privacy for global benefit.

Brain Rot: Simple Strategies to Beat It
Discover the impact of brain rot from digital media and learn effective strategies to boost mental health through lifestyle changes, diet, and exercise.

HMPV in China: Symptoms, Prevention, and Everything You Need to Know
Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is causing respiratory issues in China, with flu-like symptoms, spreading through droplets. Precautionary measures include hygiene and masks.