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Are you ready, if you/ your spouse is forced to retire EARLY for health reasons?

Are you ready, if you/ your spouse is forced to retire EARLY for health reasons?

When we are young, we think we’ll stay healthy forever (and ideally even at 50 we should think we are!) But, sadly, that’s not the case; in 38 year family practice, I have seen many forced to retire, and that too, when they could least afford it. A credible global survey revealed (and India can’t be far behind what with… Read more →

Right age for first Pregnancy?

Right age for first Pregnancy?

Commonest comment from GenNext girls/ couples, “I don’t think I am ready yet”; Commonest request from parents and in-laws after a marriage (most likely in early 30s), “It’s time you thought of starting a family”; Commonest reason for delaying the attempt, “career, money & ‘I need to enjoy wedding bliss’!. Well it is not something you can get from one… Read more →