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Drug shows relative effectiveness against Fragile X Syndrome, most likely Autism

Jan
23

Date: January 23rd, 2014

Currently, the study is still in progress and a research has been launched to check if the medication could still be helpful in managing social withdrawal among autism patients.

A critical look at medical quackery

Jan
22

Date: January 22nd, 2014

Things tend to stay the same the more they change. Recently, Google published an incisive, thoughtful book regarding medical quackery which shows how people can easily believe on things that don’t really make sense as such.

How watching a CPR video could save lives

Jan
21

Date: January 21st, 2014

Understanding more about cardiac arrest

According to the study, people who viewed the video were highly likely to take the best action unlike those who never watched the demonstration. Dr. Bentley Bobrow who authored the study said that cardiac arrest is among the top causes of deaths today in the United States.

Are nurse anesthetists replacing physicians nowadays?

Jan
18

Date: January 18th, 2014

Lately, no matter how you tried switching the TV channels, it was hard to escape Dr. Conrad Murray’s trial or fail to bear about propofol,

What I learnt from my daughter’s death

Jan
17

Date: January 17th, 2014

The story of my daughter’s illness and death

Mille Niss, my lovely daughter was a poet and a web artist. I actively collected all her poems and took them to a publisher for soliciting. After I submitted her work,

The choice of lawsuits and overtesting for emergency physicians

Jan
16

Date: January 16th, 2014

Just like most of the physicians out there, those of you who read this blog regularly are well familiar with the rather difficult choices that doctors in emergency department have to make.

3 scientific breakthroughs you should know about

Jan
15

Date: January 15th, 2014

Recently, I have been focusing a lot on underappreciated and little known miracles in the world of medicine. It still remains a great mystery that some of these miracles go unappreciated,

Solving the various behaviors that cause obesity

Jan
14

Date: January 14th, 2014

Perhaps your biggest issue is portion size and moving is hard for you even though you know too well that you require some exercise. Perhaps you are stressed out completely and you need a good night’s sleep.

The drawbacks of using Google for self diagnosis

Jan
13

Date: January 13th, 2014

Of late, things have been quite tough for most people as the economy continues to bite and everyone seems to be feeling the pressure. To add salt to the injury, your body has all along been acting weirdly in was it didn’t before.

Is learning from the ones we love possible in medicine?

Jan
12

Date: January 12th, 2014

Inhalation, Perspiration, Exhalation, self- abnegation, equivocation, urination, devastations, etc. are just a highlight of the many things I have in my struggle to get to a medical school.