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I am a medical graduate (Doctor of Medicine) and I created this blog for sharing clinical insights, simplified medical concepts, and evidence-based guidance for common health concerns and preventive care —for students, professionals, and the public.

All content reflects current medical understanding at the time of publication.

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Who This Blog Is For?

Medical Students & Healthcare Professionals looking for clear explanations of complex concepts and clinical insights to enhance their learning journey.

The General Public seeking reliable, evidence-based health information without the complex medical terminology that often makes health topics confusing.

Anyone who wants to learn and understand their health.

Medical Disclaimer

Important Notice

The information provided on "Decode Health - With Nikitha" is for educational and informational purposes only. This content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

Professional Medical Advice

Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition, treatment options, or health concerns. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this blog.

No Doctor-Patient Relationship

The content on this blog does not establish a doctor-patient relationship between the author and readers. Individual medical situations are unique, and what may be appropriate for one person may not be suitable for another.

Emergency Situations

If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor or emergency services immediately. This blog is not intended for emergency medical situations.

Content Accuracy

While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the information presented, medical knowledge is constantly evolving. The author cannot guarantee that all information is current, complete, or applicable to your specific situation. Always verify medical information with healthcare professionals.

Educational Purpose

This blog is designed to:

  • Simplify complex medical concepts for educational purposes

  • Share clinical insights based on current evidence

  • Provide general health guidance for students, professionals, and the public

Limitation of Liability

The author and "Decode Health - With Nikitha" shall not be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use of information on this blog.

Geographic Considerations

Medical practices, regulations, and standards of care may vary by location. The information provided may not be applicable to all geographic regions or healthcare systems.Stay up-to-date

Let's Connect

This is a space for learning, questioning, and growing together. I strongly encourage thoughtful discussions and questions. Have a medical topic you'd like me to explain? A health concept that's been confusing you? I'd love to hear from you!

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Medical graduate with a passion for internal medicine. I share clinical insights, simplify medical concepts, and provide evidence-based recommendations for common health concerns and preventive care—for both medical students and the general public.