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Dr. Ajit Kumar

Dr. Ajit Kumar is a health educator, medical content reviewer, and founder of Medimadad, an evidence-based health education platform. He holds an MD (Medicine) degree and an MA (Psychology), bringing together medical knowledge and behavioral science to promote informed health decisions. His areas of focus include diabetes and metabolic health, men's health and sexual wellness, preventive healthcare, healthy aging, health psychology, and public health education. Through Medimadad, he is committed to improving health literacy by translating complex medical information into practical, accessible, and evidence-based educational content. Dr. Kumar is passionate about leveraging technology, digital health tools, and public health communication to empower individuals to make informed choices for long-term health and well-being.

Migraines With Aura Are Linked to 4x Higher Stroke Risk – What Neurologists Want Every Sufferer to Know

Medically Written & Reviewed By Dr. Ajit Kumar, MD (Medicine) — Founder, Medimadad. About the Author | Editorial Policy If you have ever experienced a migraine that begins with visual disturbances – zig-zag lines, blind spots, flashing lights, or a shimmering arc of light that moves across your field of vision – you have experienced […]

The Forgotten Hormone That Could Make Ozempic Twice as Powerful: What You Need to Know About Leptin

Medically Written & Reviewed By Dr. Ajit Kumar, MD (Medicine) — Founder, Medimadad. About the Author | Editorial Policy Millions of people are taking Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro with impressive results. But a growing body of research is asking a question that very few people in the weight loss conversation are talking about: why do […]

PCOS Has Been Renamed PMOS – What the Change Means for Every Woman Diagnosed With This Condition

Medically Written & Reviewed By Dr. Ajit Kumar, MD (Medicine) — Founder, Medimadad. About the Author | Editorial Policy If you’ve been diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome, the condition has genuinely just been renamed. On May 12, 2026, The Lancet published the result of a decade-long global consensus process — more than 50 patient and […]

Mediterranean Diet vs Indian Diet: Which Is Better for Heart Health?

Medically Written & Reviewed By Dr. Ajit Kumar, MD (Medicine) — Founder, Medimadad. About the Author | Editorial Policy The Mediterranean diet is the most evidence-backed dietary pattern in cardiovascular medicine. The PREDIMED trial — the largest randomised trial of dietary intervention ever conducted — showed it reduces major cardiovascular events by 30%. Yet for […]

What Is GIP and Why Does Mounjaro Target It Too? The Science Behind Tirzepatide’s Extra Power

Medically Written & Reviewed By Dr. Ajit Kumar, MD (Medicine) — Founder, Medimadad. About the Author | Editorial Policy When tirzepatide (Mounjaro/Zepbound) was approved, it was described as a dual GLP-1/GIP receptor agonist. Most of the attention went to GLP-1 – the hormone semaglutide (Ozempic) also targets, and the one that has dominated obesity medicine […]

Ashwagandha vs Creatine for Stress and Cognitive Performance: What the Research Actually Shows

Medically Written & Reviewed By Dr. Ajit Kumar, MD (Medicine) — Founder, Medimadad. About the Author | Editorial Policy Walk into any supplement shop and you will find both ashwagandha and creatine on the shelves – often marketed for completely different purposes. Ashwagandha is positioned as a stress and anxiety supplement. Creatine is positioned as […]

Sleep Apnea and Weight Loss: Does Losing Weight Actually Fix Sleep Apnea?

Medically Written & Reviewed By Dr. Ajit Kumar, MD (Medicine) — Founder, Medimadad. About the Author | Editorial Policy Sleep apnea affects an estimated 100 million people worldwide, and India carries a disproportionate burden – with obesity, anatomical factors, and underdiagnosis creating a perfect storm. The standard treatment, CPAP therapy, is effective but poorly tolerated: […]

What Does Ozempic Do to Your Heart? The SELECT Trial Explained

Medically Written & Reviewed By Dr. Ajit Kumar, MD (Medicine) — Founder, Medimadad. About the Author | Editorial Policy In August 2023, the New England Journal of Medicine published results that changed cardiovascular medicine. The SELECT trial — the largest randomised trial of a GLP-1 drug in cardiovascular patients, 17,604 people followed for over 3 […]

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