Monthly Archives: January 2018
World Cancer Day: Facebook Live session!
“The revolution in cancer research can be summed up in a single sentence: cancer is, in essence, a genetic disease.”
—Bert Vogelstein
Cancer. Surprising how...
Add Salads To Every Meal
The Salad is a dish made up of fragments of food, which may be mixed with a sauce or seasoning depending on its recipe...
Experts Speak: Obesity.
According to latest statistics, India is the second worst country affected by obesity & diabetes. In a family of 4, two or three of them...
Vasant Panchami Greetings
This Vasant Panchami, may the light of knowledge illuminate our path.
Runaway Heart: The Long and Short of Long QT Syndrome
As teenagers, most of us have felt our heart racing or skipped a heartbeat at even the mere thought of our crushes. While most...
Kaalakaandi – A Genetic Counseling Review
If you've watched neither the movie nor the trailer of Kaalakaandi, stop here!! This blog post is actually gonna talk about the movie and isn't...
A Healthy Lifestyle is a Happy Lifestyle
How much weight have you gained in the past 6 months? What is the reason for your weight gain?
When I ask these questions, most...
Sankranti – A Healthy Beginning
Bonfires at dawn, colourful rangolis on the doorsteps, multicoloured kites in the sky, tantalizing aroma of jaggery and ghee, empty streets, and homes filled...
A Tale Of The Birds And The Bees … And Genetics!
What is infertility?
Infertility is a complex condition of the reproductive system. It is defined as the inability to achieve pregnancy after one year (or...
Let’s Talk Menstrual Cramps
The superwoman who balances her career and family is reduced to a mass of writhing pain. The talented and academically brilliant teenager...