Social distancing is in the air and staying healthy is trending. Its completely worth your while to learn some medical tricks yourself to save the trip or two to the hospital for something as menial as - getting your Blood Pressure checked. So, here's a stepwise breakdown of how you can measure your own Blood... Continue Reading →
There is immense cacophony over the internet, television news, paper news, and everywhere else about why is medical care in India so expensive and poor quality. On the same note, no media channel spares any opportunity to create a smoke screen of villain doctor vs poor/ helpless/ innocent patients. As a matter of fact, negative... Continue Reading →
In modern times, like everything else, we want quick recovery from our surgery without any pain or discomfort. However....
What is keyhole surgery? As with advancement in technology, things are becoming smaller and more compact, more powerful, more effective. Surgeries are not far behind to adopt this trend.
If you have been suggested weight loss surgery by your respective treating doctor, or if you are curious to know its various types and then you have hit the right page. Read on.
So what separates an expensive doctor from one who charges less. Let me try to explain.
Being a patient is a bad phase of life. But being a patient these days is even worse. One may argue that we are at the peak of technological advances in medical science, so why do I say so? Here's why. All the tech news which makes people hopeful of a cancer-free future, custom designed... Continue Reading →
In today's age of fast food and faster lifestyle we have no time to understand nutrition. We all want to eat nutritious meals and look hot but don't have time to understand what is a balanced diet, or minimum requirements of water, calories, macro and micro nutrients. Often our lack of patience to understand concepts... Continue Reading →
Very often I come across this thought as a clinician " man, they should have taught us that in medical school". Retrospectively that act may have nothing to do with what we as budding doctors learned from textbooks. It is about various life hacks or skills that we pick up on our way to becoming... Continue Reading →
India is a country of hard working but not highly educated people. In 2011, literacy rate in India was 74.04%, much below the global average of 84%. Add to that the frenzy with which we consume social media, which is mainly for English speaking audience, literacy rate is more of a representational figure of how... Continue Reading →
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