Roshan Radhakrishnan's Blog / en-US Thu, 20 Jul 2023 02:11:14 -0700 60 Roshan Radhakrishnan's Blog / 144 41 /images/layout/goodreads_logo_144.jpg /author_blog_posts/23900778-advantages-and-disadvantages-of-using-credit-cards-for-paying-medical-ex Wed, 19 Jul 2023 06:55:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Credit Cards for Paying Medical Expenses]]> /author_blog_posts/23900778-advantages-and-disadvantages-of-using-credit-cards-for-paying-medical-ex Ideally, you need to have emergency funds or your insurance ready to pay any kind of medical expenses. This is the conventional wisdom taught in finance.
But we tend to use credit cards for medical expenses due to ease of use or habitually. However, paying medical bills with a credit card has few advantages too.



Here are some potential advantages:1. Convenience and immediate payment: Using a credit card allows for quick and easy payment of med...

posted by Roshan Radhakrishnan on July, 20 ]]>
/author_blog_posts/23897617-myers-briggs-type-indicator-intuition-vs-sensing Tue, 18 Jul 2023 10:24:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Myers-Briggs Type Indicator: Intuition vs. Sensing]]> /author_blog_posts/23897617-myers-briggs-type-indicator-intuition-vs-sensing The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) is a well-known test that assesses your personality to place you into one of 16 categories. They were created by created by Isabel Myers and Katharine Briggs, based on Carl Jung's theory of psychological types.



Two of the key categories in the MBTI are the Intuition (N) or Sensing (S) personality types. Understanding the distinction between these two personality categories can help you to learn more about yourself and understand where in the MBTI personalit...

posted by Roshan Radhakrishnan on July, 19 ]]>
/author_blog_posts/23516911-5-things-you-should-know-before-getting-a-pet Mon, 20 Mar 2023 05:37:00 -0700 <![CDATA[5 Things You Should Know Before Getting a Pet]]> /author_blog_posts/23516911-5-things-you-should-know-before-getting-a-pet Pets are a wonderful addition to any home, as they bring joy, love, and companionship. However, it's important to know they are a lot of hard work.
Before taking the plunge and bringing home a furry friend, there are some important steps you should take. A pet is for life, and you'll want to be as prepared as possible.
In this article, we are going to discuss five things that you should know before getting a pet. Sound interesting? Then keep on reading. 



They cost a lot
Owning a pet is not cheap. In...

posted by Roshan Radhakrishnan on March, 21 ]]>
/author_blog_posts/23479006-how-india-s-first-woman-doctor-successfully-healed-a-country-s-mindset Wed, 08 Mar 2023 04:24:00 -0800 <![CDATA[How India's First Woman Doctor Successfully Healed A Country's Mindset]]> /author_blog_posts/23479006-how-india-s-first-woman-doctor-successfully-healed-a-country-s-mindset You know the story. You know the twists. Life isn't fair.
She lives in a land where women have no legal say. Life isn't fair.
She is married before she crosses the age of 10. Her husband is 30 and a widower. She has no say in the wedding. Life isn't fair.
She is 14 when she gives birth to a baby boy. A boy who will have more rights than her as he grows up. The baby dies on the 10th day due to lack of proper medical care. Life isn't fair.
Heartbroken but determined now, she wishes to become a doctor ...

posted by Roshan Radhakrishnan on March, 09 ]]>
/author_blog_posts/23422705-4-things-to-serve-for-your-work-buffet Sun, 19 Feb 2023 23:11:00 -0800 <![CDATA[4 Things to Serve for Your Work Buffet]]> /author_blog_posts/23422705-4-things-to-serve-for-your-work-buffet Although it’s not mandatory by law to provide catering services for your employees, doing so is a nice gesture that makes your workers feel valued.
Offering a regular buffet for your staff can that promotes teamwork and collaboration. Your staff can fill up on delicious food to fuel their workday and boost productivity.
You can even boost employee loyalty and reduce staff turnover rates by investing in ongoing catering services. Whether you offer a daily buffet...

posted by Roshan Radhakrishnan on February, 20 ]]>
/author_blog_posts/22780153-fish-skin-a-breakthrough-for-burn-treatment Mon, 01 Aug 2022 19:52:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Fish skin: A breakthrough for burn treatment]]> /author_blog_posts/22780153-fish-skin-a-breakthrough-for-burn-treatment
posted by Roshan Radhakrishnan on August, 02 ]]>
/author_blog_posts/22364707-easy-way-to-keep-my-kitchen-clean-with-the-best-microwave-grill-cleaner Wed, 23 Mar 2022 07:42:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Easy way to keep my kitchen clean with the best microwave grill cleaner]]> /author_blog_posts/22364707-easy-way-to-keep-my-kitchen-clean-with-the-best-microwave-grill-cleaner thoran. Being a city that has embraced cultures as diverse as Portuguese and Arabian for centuries, the culinary mark of these foreign countries to...

posted by Roshan Radhakrishnan on March, 24 ]]>
/author_blog_posts/22098591-websites-store-your-payment-details-in-a-secure-convenient-manner-why Wed, 05 Jan 2022 18:38:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Websites store your payment details in a secure, convenient manner. Why tamper with that?]]> /author_blog_posts/22098591-websites-store-your-payment-details-in-a-secure-convenient-manner-why When was the last time you typed in a friend or loved one’s number into a phone from memory before hitting the dial button? I know it has been years in my case. And yet, I am old enough to remember an era before mobile phones existed when we used to pick up the telephone receiver and actually dial in each number individually (yes, kids! Such a world existed not too long ago.) Today, you just find the name of the person you wish to call in your contact folder, hit a single button and abracadabra,...

posted by Roshan Radhakrishnan on January, 06 ]]>
/author_blog_posts/21971872-the-hidden-benefits-of-oolong-tea Sun, 28 Nov 2021 18:39:00 -0800 <![CDATA[The Hidden Benefits of Oolong Tea]]> /author_blog_posts/21971872-the-hidden-benefits-of-oolong-tea Source: unsplash.com � Drew Jemmet


If you don't like the taste of plain water, tea is another healthy beverage alternative. There are numerous studies that demonstrate the health benefits of drinking tea and it's still a nice refresher whether it's hot or cold. While green tea is becoming increasingly popular, oolong is a spectacular alternative that can also benefit your health.

What is Oolong tea?
Oolong tea is a traditional Chinese tea produced from a plant called Camellia sinensis, which is kno...

posted by Roshan Radhakrishnan on November, 29 ]]>
/author_blog_posts/21793630-as-we-age-why-do-we-need-to-take-extra-care-of-our-nutritional-intake Thu, 07 Oct 2021 01:26:00 -0700 <![CDATA[As we age why do we need to take extra care of our nutritional intake?]]> /author_blog_posts/21793630-as-we-age-why-do-we-need-to-take-extra-care-of-our-nutritional-intake
A recent health scare that left me hospitalized a few months ago ended up having a side effect that I did not anticipate and ironically had even hoped for a very long time. Before you let your imaginations run wild, allow me to just lay it out on the table � I lost over six kilograms in just over a fortnight, a feat that I probably could not accomplish over the last six years.
Being slightly less obese than usual should have been a cause for celebration, right? It was not. There were days when I ...

posted by Roshan Radhakrishnan on October, 07 ]]>