Tiny Physician

The Myth of the “Useless Subjects”

A short reflection on the myth that school subjects are “useless.” We may forget equations and dates, but the habits of thinking they build shape every…

Nov 20, 2025 • Sarath

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September 2025

Criticising Ayurveda Isn’t Anti-Hindu

Ayurveda is celebrated with great pomp as India’s traditional medicine, but behind the spiritual branding lies a billion-rupee industry.

Sep 23, 2025 • Sarath

The Hollow Core of Kerala’s Public Health Sector

Kerala’s public health model hides deep cracks.

Sep 23, 2025 • Sarath

A Five-Point Roadmap For Expanding Cricket in Asia Beyond South Asia

Cricket in Asia doesn’t have to stay within the South Asian bubble.

Sep 19, 2025 • Sarath

Shilajit, Fulvic Acid, and Testosterone: Sorting Fact from Hype

Not all that glitters is gold.

Sep 17, 2025 • Sarath

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When Darkness Breathed Ghosts: Unmasking Kerala’s Yakshi

In Kerala’s folklore, the Yakshi is a bloodthirsty spirit haunting banyan trees at night. But behind the legend lie human motives: cover-ups for murder…

Sep 7, 2025 • Sarath

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Rahul Mamkootathil: The Rise, the Scandal, and the Politics Behind It

Rahul Mamkootathil’s case reveal the fault lines in Kerala politics, raising questions about morality, consent, and double standards.

Sep 1, 2025 • Sarath

August 2025

Can Indian Sports Survive Without Betting Money?

Betting apps were the main sponsors for the popular league across sports in India for the past five years.

Aug 31, 2025 • Sarath

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May 2025

Why Do We Carry Genes That Make Us Fat?

Obesity and diabetes are rising worldwide, yet evolution should have eliminated harmful genes. The thrifty gene hypothesis and the drifty gene…

May 28, 2025 • Sarath

The Genetic Web Behind Recurrent Molar Pregnancy

Recurrent molar pregnancy is a rare condition where genetic mutations in NLRP7, KHDC3L, or PADI6 disrupt early development, leading to repeated abnormal…

May 10, 2025 • Sarath

December 2022

How to prepare for INI-SS Medical Genetics exam?

A first-hand guide to cracking the INI-SS Medical Genetics exam with focused preparation tips, and must-read resources.

Dec 8, 2022 • Sarath

July 2022

5 Interesting But Illogical Homeopathic Remedies

Homeopathy is pseudoscience and many of its so-called remedies are downright comical.

Jul 3, 2022 • Sarath