May 14, 2017 | Daily Living, Lifestyle |
On the occasion of Mother’s Day, we would like to salute mothers for whom motherhood has been an uphill trudge and a don’t-know-how-this-will-turn-out battle. These are moms that are raising special needs children – both the 2-legged and 4-legged kind (special kudos to my friends Suma and Gayathri for opening their hearts to not one, but two dogs each, from shelters, and giving them a loving home). We are featuring an article by my friend Lesley Scen, who has gone through laughter and tears with her autistic daughter Meghana. Also featured is a poignant poem by Janaki Rao that mirrors the same emotions from a child’s perspective. Hope you have an opportunity to read and reflect on both the articles.
May 11, 2017 | Gardening |
I’ve started seeing Caladium tubers for sale in the garden centers. Unless there’s a specific variety that you’re looking for, resist the urge to buy them unless you are willing to hold them in a warm spot, or pot them up until it’s time to plant them. Caladiums are...
Apr 27, 2017 | Daily Living, Lifestyle |
It is clear that improper science, a lack of using proper coconut oil, and repeated misinformation has labeled coconut oil as a villain to any advocate of a healthy lifestyle. Read on…
Apr 13, 2017 | Ayurveda |
Remember that taking care of business in your mouth is way more than just cleaning out food particles. Your very life could depend on it. Here’s to clean, healthy mouths, and gentle dentists.
Mar 29, 2017 | Daily Living, Lifestyle |
Healthy Indian wishes all its readers a very Happy New Year! Happy Ugadi! Celebrated across the Indian sub-continent, by Andhras/Telanganas (as Ugadi), Kannadigas (as Yugadi), Maharashtrians (as Gudi Padwa), Sindhis (as Cheti Chand), Kashmiris (as Navreh), and...
Mar 17, 2017 | Daily Living, Lifestyle |
I wrote a blog piece for my medical group a few years ago that I continue to get positive feedback on where I talk about “The 3 Components of Maleness” and “The 3 stages of Male Health Breakdown.” Recently someone reached out to me and said: “Your blog piece on men’s...