Dr. Nithin Jayan's Profile
MBBS, DNB
Dr. Nithin Jayan has an MBBS degree and is currently pursuing an MD in Anaesthesia from Lake Shore Hospital, Kochi. He is an aspiring writer, singer and an active blogger. He reviews and edits articles and also contributes special and in-depth reports on a variety of health topics.
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Student Health Insurance Options
When students study abroad, they are away from their family and on their own, they need the assurance of health insurance if something untoward were to happen to them.
Home Remedies for Yeast Infections
Suffering from yeast infections? Try these simple home remedies to keep yourself candida-free.
Ringworm
Ringworm disease is a contagious superficial fungal infection affecting the skin, nails and hair seen in humans and animals.
Home Remedies for Dry Skin
Dry Skin (Xerosis), a mild skin condition, can be treated with home remedies that include oils, diet, and moisturizers. Dry skin is caused due to factors such as cold, allergies and disease conditions.
Screening for Osteoporosis
The risk of suffering from osteoporotic fractures is 30-50% in women and 15 to 30% in men. Osteoporosis screening is currently recommended for women only.