Are Indian Vegetarians Doomed to Be Deficient?
Introduction: Culture vs. Concern About one-third of the Indian population is vegetarian. The highest num...
Rethinking Practical Teaching in Community Medicine: A Sensory-Based and Student-Centric Approach
Community Medicine is the connecting bridge between medical science and the community at large. It equips...
A Room Full of Mothers, Stories, and Strength
The morning sky was foreboding, the sort that threatened before it poured. By the time I ventured out, Mu...
“Once Instinctive, Now a Challenge – Breastfeeding: A Noble Act That Demands Support”
The act of breastfeeding is one of the most natural, intimate, and powerful phenomena that sustains not j...
Twilight in the Grip of Gutka: Unveiling Tobacco’s Toll on Odisha’s Tribal Elders”
As a postgraduate student of community medicine, my training has constantly reminded me that health isn&r...
As Nepal ditched Rubella-Can India mirror this Triumph?
On August 19, 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) officially declared Nepal free from rubella. [1] ...
Swipe. Tap. Regret: The Invisible Cost of UPI Convenience
We are in the midst of a silent financial shift—one that crept in quietly, dressed as convenience. Toda...
Beyond Netflix: How ‘Pop Culture Pandemics’ (Movies, Games, Books) Shape Our Real-World Health Perceptions
The popcorn crackles, the lights go down, and a brand-new health threat appears on the screen. Or maybe y...
