Category : General

He walked in with the confidence of someone who knew exactly what they needed, the green tea box in his hand like a new gadget....

“Is it a good habit to take Isabgol daily, doctor?” asked a young girl, sipping on her cold brew like it held the answer. She...

Every April 23rd, my inbox explodes. “Happy World Book Day, Sir!” Some messages come with quotes, others with memes, and a few with innocent questions...

She came in, brisk and fiery, her maroon bindi slightly off-centre, like a warning light. Her husband, a mild-mannered man with the permanent look of...

It was 9:45 pm on a Saturday. Just as I was shutting down for the night, the soft creak of the door broke the silence,...

“Doctor, I don’t like walking. It’s boring.” That was an honest confession from a 34-year-old corporate techie with prediabetes and chronic constipation. He was in my...

If I had to choose one dish to represent the collective spirit, emotional landscape, and digestive intelligence of South India, I wouldn’t hesitate for a...

Why am I sneezing so much when others aren’t, though we are breathing the same Bangalore air and eating the same masala dosa? That’s the...

I have a patient named Ravi. He is a thirty-two-year-old techie from Whitefield living alone in a studio apartment. His cook went on a two-week...

One sleepy Thursday evening, between two cups of tulsi tea, a patient of mine looked at me with her anxious eyes and asked, “Doctor, why...