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Dr. Maria K Jimmy

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    • Skin ScienceEvidence based writing on skin health, dermatology, and everyday skin care and skin products that helped me, all organically written.
    • Hormones & MetabolismExplainers on hormones, blood sugar, weight regulation, blood sugar, appetite, mood, and metabolic health.
    • Women’s Health
    • Sleep, Gut & EnergySleep, digestion, daily energy, practical physiology and restoring everyday well-being is explored in this category.
  • Mind & MeaningEssays on mental health, identity, and the quieter work of living, caring, and becoming human within medical and social worlds.
    • Lived Experience in MedicineReflections from within the system — where clinical knowledge meets uncertainty, emotion, and the human cost of care. Writing that holds space for quart medicine feels like, not just how it functions.
    • The Social DiagnosisExamining how law, power, gender, and culture shape health and lived experience.
    • Mental HealthEvidence based writing on mental Heath, covering anxiety, depression, trauma, burnout, and emotional well-being. Exploring symptoms, and practical care through a doctor’s lens.
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    • The Unprescribed
  • Psyllium Husk: Can This Simple Fibre Help Your Blood Sugar, Weight and Gut?

    Can psyllium husk really help with blood sugar, weight and gut health? Explore the science-backed benefits, how to take it, side effects and more. Read the piece

    Psyllium Husk: Can This Simple Fibre Help Your Blood Sugar, Weight and Gut?
  • Healthy Snacking Without the Guilt: What to Eat When Hunger Strikes

    Healthy snacking made simple: learn what to eat between meals, how often to snack, what to look for on food labels, and how to snack without guilt. Read the piece

    Healthy Snacking Without the Guilt: What to Eat When Hunger Strikes
  • Metabolic Heath made simple: daily habits that help with weight management

    Confused about metabolism, weight gain, or slow calorie burn? Discover practical daily habits that improve metabolic health, support sustainable weight management, and work with your body. Read the piece

    Metabolic Heath made simple: daily habits that help with weight management
  • Ozempic for Weight Loss in India: What the Science Actually Says

    Is Ozempic the celebrity weight loss secret everyone is whispering about? In India, is semaglutide approved for type 2 diabetes or cosmetic slimming? Before you romanticise GLP-1 injections, understand the… Read the piece

    Ozempic for Weight Loss in India: What the Science Actually Says

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