Neelambaran A

Neelambaran A is the health reporter and health fact checker at Newsmeter. He worked as a reporter with Newsclick for 5 years from 2019 covering a wide range of issues from Tamil Nadu and Kerala, after serving as a faculty in Electronics and Communication Engineering at engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu for 13 years. He has translated articles from English to Tamil for People's Archive for Rural India.

Neelambaran A

27.5 million Indian couples face infertility: World IVF Day highlights advances and awareness
27.5 million Indian couples face infertility: World IVF Day highlights advances and awareness

The infertility rate is high in urban areas, with a prevalence of 15 to 20 per cent, while the rate is around 10 per cent in rural areas

By Neelambaran A  Published on 25 July 2025 3:41 PM IST


4 Pillars of Brain Health: Sleep, nutrition, activity and lifestyle
4 Pillars of Brain Health: Sleep, nutrition, activity and lifestyle

How lifestyle, sound sleep, physical activity and nutrition are essential for prolonged brain health

By Neelambaran A  Published on 23 July 2025 5:47 PM IST


Glioblastoma Awareness Day: India reports 23,000 cases daily; urgent need for early diagnosis, research
Glioblastoma Awareness Day: India reports 23,000 cases daily; urgent need for early diagnosis, research

ā€˜23,000 glioblastoma cases daily in India’: This aggressive brain cancer needs early detection, research

By Neelambaran A  Published on 16 July 2025 5:38 PM IST


Suffering in silence:  How parents of children with developmental disabilities face emotional stress
Suffering in silence: How parents of children with developmental disabilities face emotional stress

The study found that parents, particularly mothers who take more caregiving responsibilities, face significant physical health deterioration

By Neelambaran A  Published on 16 July 2025 10:17 AM IST


Hyderabad doctors warn against ignoring frequent headaches, urge early diagnosis of migraine
Hyderabad doctors warn against ignoring frequent headaches, urge early diagnosis of migraine

Most people think migraine is just a headache, but it can affect the physical and mental well-being of those affected

By Neelambaran A  Published on 14 July 2025 8:00 AM IST


Experts call for inclusive, sustained mental health care for children with autism
Experts call for inclusive, sustained mental health care for children with autism

Children with autism face the distressing problem of being at high risk of developing mental health challenges

By Neelambaran A  Published on 12 July 2025 8:00 AM IST


SCD and Fertility: Why affected women need hormonal and mental health care
SCD and Fertility: Why affected women need hormonal and mental health care

Women with sickle cell disease need hormonal and emotional support for fertility preservation say doctors

By Neelambaran A  Published on 9 July 2025 9:00 AM IST


An unspoken epidemic: Over 50M people in India suffer from urinary continence
An unspoken epidemic: Over 50M people in India suffer from urinary continence

Several factors, including obesity, diabetes, neurological conditions, smoking, and family history, are common risk factors

By Neelambaran A  Published on 8 July 2025 8:16 AM IST


Hyderabad doctor warns against self-prescribing supplements; medical guidance crucial
Hyderabad doctor warns against self-prescribing supplements; medical guidance crucial

Seeking medical advice is essential before taking supplements for health benefits, say doctors

By Neelambaran A  Published on 7 July 2025 4:00 PM IST


Hyderabad: Lack of training, unhygienic conditions make anti-ageing procedures risky
Hyderabad: Lack of training, unhygienic conditions make anti-ageing procedures risky

Doctors advise that anti-ageing treatments must be done by certified professionals only

By Neelambaran A  Published on 6 July 2025 2:15 PM IST


Homoeopathy trusted for low side effects, treating symptoms at low cost: Dr Mukesh Batra
Homoeopathy trusted for low side effects, treating symptoms at low cost: Dr Mukesh Batra

Worldwide shift towards natural and holistic forms of healing says Dr Mukesh Batra of Dr Batra’s Healthcare

By Neelambaran A  Published on 11 Jun 2025 11:00 AM IST


Understanding SMA: Dr. Ramesh Konanki speaks on symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
Understanding SMA: Dr. Ramesh Konanki speaks on symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment

One in 38 people is a carrier of the SMA gene, a condition that is life-threatening, and the treatment is highly costly in India says Dr Ramesh...

By Neelambaran A  Published on 9 Jun 2025 8:45 AM IST


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