The cause is not often known, Many a times, the sufferers are unknown! They come as a surprise, not yielding to prayers, The pain and agony, not just the loss of careers! If diagnosed with a brain tumour, it need not be rumour, There shouldnt be stigma, or should there be a dilemma, …
Author: Dr Murali Mohan S
April 7: World Health Day
The World Health Day has been celebrated every year on the 7th of April since 1950. The date was decided by the World Health Organization (WHO) during the first World Health Assembly held in 1948. The WHO celebrates every World health day with a theme, the current theme being ‘Universal Health Scheme’. As a Neurosurgeon, …

The Third Eye
What is ageing? How does the sequence of life appear in a person over time? Is there any external influence that controls our biological clock? If so, how does our biological clock determine relationship of time in our physical world? The Sense of time and its relationship to celestial events are well documented in …
The Holy Grail of Life
The Holy Grail evokes strong feelings and emotions in most people. The quest for the Holy Grail is wreathed and shrouded in the mists of time and history. Many legends and myths have been intertwined with it, so much so that it is very difficult to tease out its origin. At some point, around …
A first of its kind and a challenging surgical procedure!
'The story' An 8-month old baby with failure to thrive, weighing just 5.3 kg was initially evaluated by Dr. Ann Agnes Mathew (Paediatric Neurologist, Rainbow Hospitals, Bangalore) for delayed developmental milestones. The baby had no head control and had weakness with diminished movements in the left hand and right leg. The initial step towards …
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World Spine Day, October 16, 2017: Know Your Spine, the unique gift of Nature!
Know your spine, the gift from nature.
Mental health in the work place: Levels of Emotions and Emotional Maturity – Indicators of mental well being.
Most of the working population across the globe spend most time of their wakeful hours of life at workplace! It is very important that one loves their work atmosphere and more importantly, their work. Work related tension and unhappiness can often magnify with time and consume most of the mental resources of a person, pushing …
The Blue whale tyranny: Trapped in a Web of Deceit. Cell phone and social media addiction among children today!
The recent report on the Blue Whale game and its fatal outcomes, also threw open another dilemma for parents: If they were to nip this menace in the bud, they needed to first get their child separated from his or her beloved phone. A task that is found to be near impossible! …
At the scene of Head Injury
Head injury awareness campaign series. I started this post to create awareness and impart knowledge to general public about head injuries. A major social problem crippling many nations, across the globe. Prevention is better than cure!, but what if we are to witness a head injury at the scene of accident? Head Injuries are unfortunate …

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