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

Doctor speaks: Here are some myths and facts related to hypertension
Doctor speaks: Here are some myths and facts related to hypertension

Hypertension or high blood pressure is one of the most common lifestyle-related medical conditions today, affecting around 1.3 billion adults globally...

By Neelambaran A  Published on 16 May 2025 9:00 AM IST


Asia reports 68,000 Japanese Encephalitis cases annually; doctors urge child vaccination
Asia reports 68,000 Japanese Encephalitis cases annually; doctors urge child vaccination

Doctors advise parents to administer Japanese Encephalitis vaccine for children

By Neelambaran A  Published on 14 May 2025 5:08 PM IST


Myth vs Facts: Clearing Common Misconceptions About Thalassemia
Myth vs Facts: Clearing Common Misconceptions About Thalassemia

Though thalassemia is a inherited blood disorder, there are several misconceptions about the condition.

By Neelambaran A  Published on 10 May 2025 3:45 PM IST


AIG hospital removes kidney tumor of a patient with chronic liver disease
AIG hospital removes kidney tumor of a patient with chronic liver disease

This is the first time such a surgery is performed in the Telugu states

By Neelambaran A  Published on 9 May 2025 4:49 PM IST


How CCMB protein binding study can advance medicine, agriculture, biotechnology
How CCMB protein binding study can advance medicine, agriculture, biotechnology

The researchers used nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy combined with advanced computational methods

By Neelambaran A  Published on 8 May 2025 7:57 AM IST


World Asthma Day: How technology and innovation help in expanding asthma care
World Asthma Day: How technology and innovation help in expanding asthma care

With India recording around 35 million cases in 2022, accounts for 13% global case burden and 42% of the global deaths

By Neelambaran A  Published on 7 May 2025 7:51 AM IST


6 Common Asthma Myths—and the Facts you should know
6 Common Asthma Myths—and the Facts you should know

Despite being a common respiratory disease, there are lot of misunderstandings about asthma

By Neelambaran A  Published on 5 May 2025 9:00 AM IST


National Infant Immunization Week: How inoculation can prevent life-threatening diseases
National Infant Immunization Week: How inoculation can prevent life-threatening diseases

Stigma and fear prevail in certain sections of society over the vaccinations

By Neelambaran A  Published on 1 May 2025 9:21 AM IST


Reproductive health: How men can improve fertility during summer
Reproductive health: How men can improve fertility during summer

The summer season is considered suitable for men to begin or continue fertility treatments

By Neelambaran A  Published on 29 April 2025 8:16 AM IST


82% of Telangana and AP residents overweight or obese, 81% deficient in Vitamin D: Apollo survey
82% of Telangana and AP residents overweight or obese, 81% deficient in Vitamin D: Apollo survey

ā€˜Health of the Nation, 2025’, the fifth edition of the study, advised adopting preventive measures rather than waiting for symptoms to seek medical...

By Neelambaran A  Published on 27 April 2025 9:00 AM IST


Women at higher risk of summer migraines, warn Hyderabad doctors; call for preventive measures
Women at higher risk of summer migraines, warn Hyderabad doctors; call for preventive measures

Considering the Indian scenario, around 60 per cent of those affected by migraine are women, which affects their daily life and overall health of the...

By Neelambaran A  Published on 26 April 2025 7:30 AM IST


Stress Awareness Month: Debunking common misconceptions about stress
Stress Awareness Month: Debunking common misconceptions about stress

Stress is a common factor which affects several people in different ways, but several myths exist.

By Neelambaran A  Published on 25 April 2025 9:00 AM IST


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