Monthly Archives: April 2025
Lomotil Addiction
Lomotil, a combination of diphenoxylate (an opioid) and atropine (an anticholinergic), is used to treat diarrhea. While it is not considered addictive at prescribed doses for diarrhea, it has a potential for abuse and dependence, particularly when taken in high doses due to the opioid component, diphenoxylate. Here’s a detailed overview: Addiction Potential Signs of […]
Intraatrial extension of thyroid cancer: a case report.
Acta Medica OkayamaVolume 60, Issue 2 2006 Article 10 APRIL 2006Intraatrial extension of thyroid cancer: a case report.Seiichiro Sugimoto∗ Motoi Aoe∗∗Hiroyoshi Doihara† Shunji Sano††Yutaka Ogasawara‡ Nobuyoshi Shimizu‡‡∗Okayama University, †Okayama University, ‡Okayama University,∗∗Okayama University, ††Okayama University, ‡‡Okayama University,Copyright ⃝c 1999 OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL. All rights reserved. Intraatrial extension of thyroid cancer: a case report.∗Seiichiro Sugimoto, […]
LENVIMA
® LENVIMATreatment for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)This booklet is for people who have been prescribed LENVIMA for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), which is a type of liver cancer. Inside you will find answers to some common questions about LENVIMA treatment.1 ContentsAbout LENVIMA 3 Dosing 4 Ongoing use 5 Side-effects 6This booklet is intended as […]
Govt Bans 35 FDC Drugs: See Full List Inside
Govt Bans 35 FDC Drugs: See Full List Inside General Medicine The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has instructed the drug controllers of the state to cease the manufacture of 35 fixed-dose combinations (FDCs). The list has commonly used antibiotics, antidiabetics, painkillers and many more drugs. The usage of such drugs is perceived as […]
Dr.Sanduk Ruit
Dr. Sanduk Ruit is a renowned Nepalese ophthalmologist, often called the “God of Sight” for restoring vision to over 180,000 people, mostly in poor and remote regions of Asia and Africa. Born in 1954 in the remote village of Olangchungola, Nepal, with no access to healthcare or nearby schools, Ruit was driven to medicine after […]
Kyno Health,
I assume you’re referring to Kyno Health, a service offering doctor-at-home visits, and are looking for similar services that operate like Zomato, which provides on-demand food delivery. Both platforms focus on convenience, speed, and user-friendly apps to deliver services (medical care or food) directly to customers. Below, I’ll outline Kyno Health’s model and compare it […]
The long con: How Narendra Yadav became Dr John Camm
JOURN Yadav became Dr John Camm Over 18,000 complex procedures, fellowships at some of the best universities abroad and an enviable academic record – for over a decade, Narendra Vikramaditya Yadav pulled off an elaborate fraud, pretending to be Dr John Camm, a celebrated UK-based cardiologist. Until it all unravelled ADVERTISEMENT Written by Anand Mohan […]
PET/CT SUV
Key Points Survey Note: PET/CT SUV Values for Thrombus vs. Cancer Tissue This note provides a detailed comparison of PET/CT SUV values for thrombus (specifically venous tumor thrombus [VTT] and venous bland thrombus [VBT]) versus cancer tissue, focusing on their diagnostic utility and limitations. The information is synthesized from recent studies and official sources, aiming […]
unqualified medical practitioners in Dehradun,
Key Points Who Is Responsible?The Uttarakhand Medical Council appears to be the primary body for regulating medical practitioners and ensuring no unqualified individuals practice medicine in Uttarakhand. They handle registrations, investigate misconduct, and take disciplinary actions. The CMO may support local health administration but is not the main regulatory authority for this issue. How to […]
Dr. Shirish Valsangkar
Key Shocking! !!!*.Thousands of patients in Maharashtra have been waiting for months to get an operation from this doctor….. The jewel of Solapur, renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Shirish Valsangkar, who was a symbol of immense wealth, prestige and intelligence, attempted suicide by shooting himself in the head today. He was the only person in Solapur district […]
Paraneoplastic syndromes
Definition: Paraneoplastic syndromes are rare disorders triggered by an abnormal immune system response to a cancerous tumor (neoplasm) or by substances like hormones, cytokines, or peptides produced by the tumor. These syndromes cause symptoms in tissues or organs distant from the tumor, not due to direct tumor invasion or metastasis. They’re most common in middle-aged […]
Gin & Tonic
Interesting peep into history: Evening Read: “Fascinating story of the connection between Hydroxychloroquine, British India, Srirangapatna and Gin & Tonic As most of us are already aware, Hydroxychloroquine has taken the world by storm. Every newspaper is talking about it, and all countries are requesting India to supply it. Now, a curious person might wonder […]
MENTAL HEALTHCARE ACT, 2017 BOOKLET NIMHANS BENGALURU
MENTAL HEALTHCARE ACT, 2017 BOOKLET NIMHANS BENGALURU 1 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS PARTS PART1 PART2 TITLE CAPACITY GUIDANCE DOCUMENT PROFORMA FOR CAPACITY ASSESSMENT REQUEST FOR INDEPENDENT ADMISSION REQUEST FOR ADMISSION WITH HIGH SUPPORT NEEDS REQUEST FOR CONTINUATION OF ADMISSION WITH HIGH SUPPORT NEEDS REQUEST FOR ADMISSION OF A MINOR REQUEST FOR DISCHARGE BY INDEPENDENT PATIENT […]
Dr. Anil K. D’Cruz | Apollo Hospitals
Dr. Anil K. D’Cruz Dr. D’Cruz MS, DNB, FRCS( Hon) Dr. D’Cruz MS, DNB, FRCS( Hon) is Director Oncology Apollo Hospitals, Mumbal, Chennai and Dethi. He is a well-recognised as a global leader, clinician, researcher and teacher in Head and Neck Oncology. He was Director of Tata Memorial Hospital and Chief of Head Neck Services […]
Expense of Hospital
Expense of Hospital Monthly payments 1 Staff salary Nurses, Pharmacists, OT technician computer staff Receptionist, ward boy Accountant, CA,2 Housekeeping /Security / Gardener3 Electricity Bill on commercial rates4 Biomedical waste Bill5 PF contribution6 Rent / EMI of premises7 Society Monthly maintenance8 Oxygen/ Gas bill9 Laundry bill10 Patient Diet/ Food Bill11 Phone bill12 Internet Wifi / […]
Dr Nand Kishore
ज़िंदगी है अनघट, कभी एसी, कभी डीसी, कभी चढ़े सूरज, कभी छाए अंधियारी रातें सी। This evocative couplet, with its vivid imagery of life’s unpredictable ebbs and flows, was a favorite of Dr. Nand Kishor, a psychiatrist whose personality and passion for shayari left an indelible mark on those who knew him. Raised in the […]
Type 5 diabetes
Key Points Explanation Type 5 diabetes was historically underdiagnosed and misunderstood, often mistaken for poorly managed type 1 or type 2 diabetes. Recent research, including metabolic studies, has shown it has unique characteristics: Supporting Information For more details, refer to the IDF’s updates from the World Diabetes Congress 2025 (Medscape) or ongoing research by global […]
Auto-brewery syndrome
Auto-brewery syndrome (ABS), also known as gut fermentation syndrome, is a rare condition where the body produces ethanol (alcohol) internally, leading to intoxication-like symptoms without drinking alcohol. It occurs when certain fungi or bacteria, like Saccharomyces cerevisiae or Candida species, overgrow in the digestive system (usually the gut) and ferment ingested carbohydrates into alcohol. This […]
How close are we to treating a lipoprotein that can kill
The article from The Times of India, titled “Explained: How close are we to treating a lipoprotein that can kill?” (published April 9, 2025), discusses the emerging potential to treat high levels of lipoprotein(a), or Lp(a), a genetically determined type of cholesterol linked to sudden and often fatal heart attacks and strokes. Below is a […]
Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre (RGCIRC) in Delhi and Tata Memorial Hospital (TMH)
Comparing Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre (RGCIRC) in Delhi and Tata Memorial Hospital (TMH) in Mumbai for cancer treatment involves looking at several factors like expertise, infrastructure, affordability, patient outcomes, and reputation. Both are premier cancer care institutions in India, but they cater to slightly different needs and contexts. Below is a balanced […]
Peripartum Mental Health
1. Why is Peripartum Mental Health important? (a) Pregnancy and the arrival of a new baby are periods of significant psychological challenge for parents and their intimate relationships, affecting physical as well as mental health of parents and their babies. Emotional challenges are common during peripartum time, but when they become overwhelming, they can affect […]
Dr. Asha Lata Sharma
Biographical Account of Dr. Asha Lata Sharma Dr. Asha Lata Sharma, born on September 10, 1941, in a small village in Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, emerged as a trailblazer in the field of medicine and education, leaving an indelible mark on her community and the prestigious Sarojini Naidu Medical College (SNMC) in Agra. Her life […]
Dr. P K Gupta
Key Points Profile Overview Dr. P K Gupta is a well-regarded psychiatrist based in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, specializing in neuropsychiatry, epileptology, and electroencephalography. With extensive experience and a strong educational background, he is actively involved in professional psychiatric communities. Contact and Appointment Information For consultations, Dr. Gupta practices at Deemag Clinic, located at 61/5 Gandhi […]
Mitochondrial Eve
The topic of Mitochondrial Eve was referenced in the web search results provided in your initial query, specifically from the Wikipedia entry titled Mitochondrial Eve – Wikipedia (published on March 13, 2025). Since you’ve asked for details about Mitochondrial Eve, I’ll dive into the concept, its scientific significance, common misconceptions, and the specific details from […]
Bad Business Idea
Why Healthcare Is a Bad Business Idea Healthcare might seem like a lucrative industry, but for those who want to build a sustainable and profitable business, it is often a nightmare. Unlike other sectors where innovation and investment lead to higher returns, healthcare comes with massive challenges that make it one of the toughest businesses […]
detecting AI-generated compositions
Key Points Methods by Composition Type Text To check if text is AI-generated, use online tools like Grammarly or Quillbot, which analyze for patterns like repetition or lack of context. Look for inconsistencies, such as abrupt tone shifts or generic language, which may indicate AI involvement. Images For images, look for visual clues like extra […]
deemagclinic
deemag and chest clinic 