Dr. (Prof.) B. M. Hegde
MBBS (Madras), MD (Lucknow), MRCP (U.K.), FRCP (Lond.), FRCP (Edin.), FRCP (Glas.), FRCP (Dub.), FACC (U.S.A.), Ph.D.(Hon. Causa), D.Sc.(Hon. Causa), FAMS
Cardiologist, Professor of Medicine, Physician-Scientist, Author, Former Vice Chancellor - Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Padma Vibhushan Awardee (2021), Padma Bhushan Awardee (2010), Dr. B C Roy National Awardee (1999)
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Articles: B. M. Hegde
WHAT AILS MODERN MEDICINE?
Modern medicine has been undergoing constant change, based on the need from time to time; keeping.........................
What is Ayurveda?
Ayurveda (Ayu(Sanskrit)=life; vid or veda= wisdom or science) is the science of life practised time out of mind in India. .......................
WHAT IS YOGA AND WHAT IS NOT YOGA?
Yoga Shastra, the science of Yoga, first enunciated by Sage Patanjali, is one of the greatest contributions of India to the world,................................
WHAT SHOULD BE THE SCIENCE OF THE FUTURE?
Anything that man does on this planet should be guided solely by the holistic interest of mankind. Science so far has been .....................
What Swarajya means to me
Political independence that we got from the British is not the real swarajya that I have in mind, as the change......................
WHEN IT IS DARK ENOUGH YOU CAN SEE THE STARS.
The health care needs of the elderly will be a great burden on the budget of not only the industrialised west but also of the developing countries with infant...................
WHEN SHOULD ONE SEE THE DOCTOR?
The heading should not delude someone to think that modern medicine is poison and should be avoided............
WHERE IS AN INDIAN?
During my tour of this country I always ask people who they are? I am yet to get any one who said that he/she was an Indian......................
WHERE IS THE MIND? NEVER MIND!
That is true of the mind as well. People have been trying to fix the mind, like all other cellular structures of the human anatomy, to a particular organ.......................
WHO AM I?
The present educational system gives our young children basically an external, objective, and intellect based.........................
WHY DO PEOPLE SMOKE?
Smoking is both a fashion among the youth as also an addiction in others.
WHY I WRITE WHAT I WRITE?
My daughter always asks me why I write what I write. She is very critical of my quoting US statistics to prove my point in any article................
WOMAN, MOON AND MENSTRUATION.
What a combination? We have studied in human physiology that a woman starts monthly bleeding from the.....................
“JUSTICE IS INJUSTICE AND JUSTICE IS THE CONVENIENCE OF THE POWERFUL.”
This was the law in Greece at the time of Socrates. He tried his best to let people know that this was wrong ...........................
“WHOLE PERSON HEALTH SUMMIT 2005 AND THE SECOND QIGONG SUMMIT 2005 IN WASHINGTON DC.”
Nanotechnology, a method primarily of molecular manufacturing, for the creation of tools, materials and.................................
Modern medicine has been undergoing constant change, based on the need from time to time; keeping.........................
What is Ayurveda?
Ayurveda (Ayu(Sanskrit)=life; vid or veda= wisdom or science) is the science of life practised time out of mind in India. .......................
WHAT IS YOGA AND WHAT IS NOT YOGA?
Yoga Shastra, the science of Yoga, first enunciated by Sage Patanjali, is one of the greatest contributions of India to the world,................................
WHAT SHOULD BE THE SCIENCE OF THE FUTURE?
Anything that man does on this planet should be guided solely by the holistic interest of mankind. Science so far has been .....................
What Swarajya means to me
Political independence that we got from the British is not the real swarajya that I have in mind, as the change......................
WHEN IT IS DARK ENOUGH YOU CAN SEE THE STARS.
The health care needs of the elderly will be a great burden on the budget of not only the industrialised west but also of the developing countries with infant...................
WHEN SHOULD ONE SEE THE DOCTOR?
The heading should not delude someone to think that modern medicine is poison and should be avoided............
WHERE IS AN INDIAN?
During my tour of this country I always ask people who they are? I am yet to get any one who said that he/she was an Indian......................
WHERE IS THE MIND? NEVER MIND!
That is true of the mind as well. People have been trying to fix the mind, like all other cellular structures of the human anatomy, to a particular organ.......................
WHO AM I?
The present educational system gives our young children basically an external, objective, and intellect based.........................
WHY DO PEOPLE SMOKE?
Smoking is both a fashion among the youth as also an addiction in others.
WHY I WRITE WHAT I WRITE?
My daughter always asks me why I write what I write. She is very critical of my quoting US statistics to prove my point in any article................
WOMAN, MOON AND MENSTRUATION.
What a combination? We have studied in human physiology that a woman starts monthly bleeding from the.....................
“JUSTICE IS INJUSTICE AND JUSTICE IS THE CONVENIENCE OF THE POWERFUL.”
This was the law in Greece at the time of Socrates. He tried his best to let people know that this was wrong ...........................
“WHOLE PERSON HEALTH SUMMIT 2005 AND THE SECOND QIGONG SUMMIT 2005 IN WASHINGTON DC.”
Nanotechnology, a method primarily of molecular manufacturing, for the creation of tools, materials and.................................