Dr Geeta DESHMUKH responds to ThinkWellness360 questionnaire. Why and how did you think of becoming a doctor? I thought it was the best way that I’d serve society and the community — as a whole. What made you think of, study and specialise in the system of medicine you now practice? My parents and grandparents
Words: Team THINKWELLNESS360 Never mind the tears they bring on — besides adding oodles of taste to your food — onions provide incredible health benefits. Onion is found in almost every kitchen, everywhere, thanks to the delectable taste it brings to food. Onions also form the basis of several dishes — be it raw, cooked,
Dr Sheena KALSI responds to ThinkWellness360 questionnaire. Your view on beauty? It’s a simple, yet profound allegory. No amount of foundation, or mascara, can beat a radiant face that glows from within. The fact also is — innate happiness holds the key to real, inner beauty. A happy body, heart, mind and soul resonates beauty
Dr AMREEN responds to ThinkWellness360 questionnaire. Why and how did you think of becoming a doctor? My mom is my inspiration — her childhood struggle, especially with her studies, and dealing with day-to-day life challenges, aside from her fond, unfulfilled desire to become a doctor. A health camp was once organised in her school.
Dr Anusha BICHALA responds to ThinkWellness360 questionnaire. Your view on beauty? Beauty has got nothing to do with a pretty face, or ravishing countenance. It is, in my view, a pristine expression — the balanced visage of your inner and outer simplicity, kindness and distinctiveness of who you truly are and what you genuinely emote.
Dr Namitha RAJENDRAN P C responds to ThinkWellness360 questionnaire. Why and how did you think of becoming a doctor? When I was a child my mother often took me to a renowned homeopath, Dr Karthiyayini Sreedharan, in Bangalore [now Bengaluru], for growth-related health issues. The good doctor’s compassion, juxtaposed by a barrage of advice about
Preeti ALAGUNDAGI responds to ThinkWellness360 questionnaire. Your view on beauty? Compassion for others, as also oneself, defines beauty. This translates to treating the other person, be it a friend, or complete stranger, with compassion and respect. God created beauty, yes; but, we human beings have more or less warped, or distorted, it. Beauty cannot be
Dr Vansh LUNIYA responds to ThinkWellness360 questionnaire. Why and how did you think of becoming a doctor? It was a blissful accident, also god-sent, perhaps, that I chose homeopathy for a career. Well, I was all set to enrol in forensic sciences, but, by a quirk, I opted for BHMS. When I look back, I
Srilaxmi M KARAJGI responds to ThinkWellness360 questionnaire. Your view on beauty? Beauty, in my view, is simplicity personified. It is also being able to carry oneself with confidence. This is all that matters. However, our all-pervasive, or ‘perverse,’ obsession with social media has led to us believe that we ought to fit into ‘so-called’ beauty
Words: Dr Rajgopal NIDAMBOOR Research suggests that the sea and ocean are our new, big frontiers for natural medicine, in the 21st century. You name them — fish oils, seaweed, sea salt, among others. They are curative medicines. They are natural. They are available in profusion. Most importantly, they provide a great degree of therapeutic
