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8 Lifestyles Changes to Make If You Want to Stay Healthy Well into Your Old Age
Living a healthy lifestyle is very important for longevity. As we age our bodies tend to have different needs from when we were in our 20s or 30s. That is why... Read more
Posted on 22 October 2019 HEALTH, MEDICINE -
Five Great Ways to Get Rid of Bad Breath
Bad breath can turn anyone into a social pariah. The simple fact is that people don’t want to smell bad breath when they’re trying to talk to you. Read more
Posted on 15 October 2019 HEALTH, MEDICINE -
Five Great Ways to Get Rid of Bad Breath
Bad breath can turn anyone into a social pariah. The simple fact is that people don't want to smell bad breath when they're trying to talk to you. We're not... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2019 HEALTH, MEDICINE -
Mental Wellbeing for the Hearing Impaired: 3 Ways to Fight Depression and...
Hearing loss and depression are highly connected. In fact, 11 percent of those who suffer from hearing loss also suffer from depression. Many people wonder wher... Read more
Posted on 12 October 2019 HEALTH, MEDICINE -
Mental Wellbeing for the Hearing Impaired: 3 Ways to Fight Depression and...
Medcetera Hearing loss and depression are highly connected. In fact, 11 percent of those who suffer from hearing loss also suffer from depression. Many people... Read more
Posted on 12 October 2019 HEALTH, MEDICINE -
Thoughts on Society, Medicine and Public Health Fuelled by Rudolph Virchow
A pretty pointless post where I ramble on about some of the most powerful aphorisms and sayings of Rudolph Virchow, the master pathologist, the shrewd... Read more
Posted on 05 August 2019 HEALTH, MEDICINE -
Thoughts on Society, Medicine and Public Health Fuelled by Rudolph Virchow
A pretty pointless post where I ramble on about some of the most powerful aphorisms and sayings of Rudolph Virchow, the master pathologist, the shrewd... Read more
Posted on 05 August 2019 HEALTH, MEDICINE -
Advice on Writing USMLE and Fellowship Personal Statements: Gabriel Bosslet,...
Dr. Gabriel Bosslet, Program Director of the Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Department at Indian University, recently wrote a Twitter thread where he... Read more
Posted on 05 August 2019 HEALTH, MEDICINE -
Advice on Writing USMLE and Fellowship Personal Statements: Gabriel Bosslet,...
Dr. Gabriel Bosslet, Program Director of the Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Department at Indian University, recently wrote a Twitter thread where he... Read more
Posted on 05 August 2019 HEALTH, MEDICINE -
Indiblogger Closes Shop: Another Nail in the Coffin for Blogging?
Indiblogger, the network for Indian blogs and bloggers, has recently shuttered its doors. The automated materials stay on, but the folks behind this labor of... Read more
Posted on 04 August 2019 HEALTH, MEDICINE -
Telehealth Will Change the Healthcare Industry in the US
There are a lot of unfortunate realities about life in capitalist societies, particularly in the United States – one of the main issues being that corporations... Read more
Posted on 16 July 2019 HEALTH, MEDICINE -
#DTMH Strategies: Disease Summary – Diphtheria
While preparing for the group activities or quizzes for the GHHM Course, we come across a lot of disease conditions, and one of the strategies that I tried to... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2019 HEALTH, MEDICINE -
How Much Do US Doctors Earn?
In this blog post, I take a peek at the summary slides presented for the Medscape Physician Compensation Report, 2019. Like every year, there are some... Read more
Posted on 29 June 2019 HEALTH, MEDICINE -
#DTMH Strategies: The Preventive Medicine Paper
One of the trickiest bit of the Royal College of Physicians’ DTM&H; paper is the Preventive Medicine paper. This is a flat out written paper, which comprises... Read more
Posted on 28 June 2019 HEALTH, MEDICINE -
#DTMH Strategies: Using the GHHM Site
This is a quick round up on how to use the Global Health and Humanitarian Medicine (GHHM) site, which is a Moodle site designed by the MSF teaching team, in... Read more
Posted on 27 June 2019 HEALTH, MEDICINE -
#DTMH Strategies: An Introduction to the Test
A short introduction to the Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene offered by the Royal College of Physicians, London. This is an examination tests the... Read more
Posted on 26 June 2019 HEALTH, MEDICINE -
Infectious Disease Outbreaks in Kerala: May 2018 – May 2019
A brief summary of the infectious disease outbreaks reported from the state of Kerala between May 2018 and May 2019 by the Integrated Disease Surveillance... Read more
Posted on 25 June 2019 HEALTH, MEDICINE -
#SaveTheDoctors: Indian Doctors Raise Their Voices Demanding Safe Workplaces
An octogenarian gentleman was brought into the emergency room of a government-run hospital, the Nilratan Sarkar Medical College and Hospital, colloquially... Read more
Posted on 14 June 2019 HEALTH, MEDICINE -
How to Stay Healthy on a Vegan Diet
Guest Post by Andrea EstradaA vegan diet is becoming more popular every year, so much so that vegan food delivery in Toronto is becoming a great deal more commo... Read more
Posted on 23 February 2019 HEALTH, MEDICINE -
Witnessing Death: The Charnel House of Choeung Ek, Cambodia
Disclaimer: Contains graphic depictions of death and brutality, unfortunatley, all of which is based on truth. There are pictures and accounts of the genocide... Read more
Posted on 08 February 2019 HEALTH, MEDICINE