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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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Is September 13th an Unlucky Day? The Superstition Behind Friday the 13th
Discover the origins and superstitions surrounding Friday the 13th, and why it's considered a day of misfortune by many cultures.
Can Belly Fat Be the Cause of Your Chronic Pain in Women?
Research highlights a connection between belly fat and chronic musculoskeletal pain. Reducing abdominal fat may offer relief, especially in women, who are twice as affected.
The Unseen Cracks: Gaps in India's Public Health System
India’s public health policies have shifted from focusing on primary care to promoting private sector involvement, impacting accessibility and quality of care.
India and Australia Join Forces With $100K One Health Partnership
University of Sydney strengthens its 15-year partnership with PHFI, committing AU$100,000 to tackle antibiotic resistance and emerging diseases through One Health collaboration
TB Screening for 80 Lakh Diabetics: Tamil Nadu's Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam
Tamil Nadu will screen 80 lakh diabetics for TB under a new health initiative, focusing on improved treatment success rates, community support, and nutritional aid.
