Category neuropsychiatry
Hate speech and hate deeds
ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc/article/download/5843/1965 International Journal of Communication 11(2017), 1173–1191 1932–8036/20170005 Extreme Speech Online: An Anthropological Critique of Hate Speech Debates MATTI POHJONEN Africa’s Voices Foundation, UK SAHANA UDUPA Central European University, Hungary Exploring the cases of India and Ethiopia, this article develops the concept of “extreme speech” to critically analyze the cultures of vitriolic exchange on Internet-enabled […]
AI in military
A US Air Force military test simulation went awry as an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled drone demonstrated unexpected and dangerous behaviour by disobeying the instructions given to it, Business Insider said in a report. — Read on m.dailyhunt.in/news/india/english/news18+english-epaper-newseigh/aipowered+drone+goes+rogue+during+us+militarys+test+simulation+attacks+human+operator-newsid-n505554092
Surgeon Health: Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Health of the Surgeon – PMC
Colon Rectal Surg. 2019 Nov; 32(6): 424–434. Published online 2019 Aug 22. doi: 10.1055/s-0039-1693026 PMCID: PMC6824896PMID: 31686994 Surgeon Health Guest Editor: Jennifer S. Davids, MD, FACS, FASCRS Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Health of the Surgeon Andrew T. Schlussel, DO, FACS, FASCRS1 and Justin A. Maykel, MD, FACS, FASCRS2 Author information Copyright and License information Disclaimer Go to: […]
Cannabis and psychosis
Cannabis is a psychoactive and addictive drug which sometimes produces psychosis-like symptoms. Psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder are characterized by a severely disturbed perception of reality or a state of confusion. In a new study, researchers have shown that there are shared genetic factors underlying our susceptibility to both cannabis use and some psychiatric disorders. The study […]
order dated 22nd July 2015 of District Forum, Vadodara,
DETAILS Date of Judgment Date of filing Duration DD MM YYYY 30 05 2023 19 09 2015 11 08 07 IN THE STATE CONSUMER DISPUTES REDRESSAL COMMISSION STATE OF GUJARAT COURT NO. 2 APPEAL NO. 1184 OF 2015 APPELLANT: RESPONDENT: CORAM: Appearance: SHRI JAGDISHBHAI MISTRY 64, Parmeshwar Park, Nizampura, Vadodara. V/s. Dr. GAUTAM S AMIN […]
Lack of Vitamin D Can Lead to Heart Disease and High Blood Pressure
Vitamin D is an essential micronutrient freely available from the sun and is important for immune system function and the health of the teeth and bones. According to research, a deficiency of vitamin D could also have a negative impact on cardiovascular health. Genetic evidence has been identified by researchers for how a deficiency of […]
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Ensuring affordability of quality healthcare
abdm.gov.in/uploads/freshworks_magazine_ABDM_Dr_RS_Sharma_1_5ea3b4fce5.pdf Ensuring affordability of quality healthcare The aim of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission is to optimise the use of digital infrastructure and digital connectivity to deliver health services efficiently with a major emphasis on patients. Under this, every citizen will now get a digital health ID and their health record will be digitally protected. Dr […]
Prem Nath Wahi
Prem Nath Wahi Dr. B. C. Roy Award Prem Nath Wahi (1908–1991) was an Indian pathologist, writer, medical academic and the director general of the Indian Council of Medical Research. He was a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London, a founder fellow of the National Academy of Medical Sciences and a recipient […]
Prem Nath Wahi
Prem Nath Wahi (1908–1991) was an Indian pathologist, writer, medical academic and the director general of the Indian Council of Medical Research.[1] He was a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London,[2] a founder fellow of the National Academy of Medical Sciences[3] and a recipient of Dr. B. C. Roy Award and the […]
Medical negligence and Indian law – An overview
Original Article Medical negligence and Indian law – An overview Madan Mohan Nagar1, Praveen Garg1, Vibhuti Goyal2, Suryansh Nema1 1Department of Orthopaedics, Rohilkhand Medical College and Hospital, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India, 2Department of Pathology, Rohilkhand Medical College and Hospital, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India Corresponding Author: Dr. Praveen Garg, Department of Orthopaedics, Rohilkhand Medical College and […]
long Covid
long-awaited study that zeroes in on the most common groups of symptoms for people with long Covid may not bring the relief millions of Americans and doctors have been wanting. The study, some of the first research from the National Institutes of Health’s billion-dollar RECOVER program, does not provide a standardized definition of the condition. […]
how to deal with blood thinners before surgery
As a cardiologist, every day I see 2-3 patients who need clearance for surgery 🔪 ALL of them are on blood thinners🩸 Every surgeon wants to stop these medicines💊 The patients ask:Is it safe?Should I stop? Let’s see how to deal with blood thinners before surgery🧵👇 1/18 🩺 The management of patients on blood thinners […]
how to deal with blood thinners before surgery
As a cardiologist, every day I see 2-3 patients who need clearance for surgery 🔪 ALL of them are on blood thinners🩸 Every surgeon wants to stop these medicines💊 The patients ask:Is it safe?Should I stop? Let’s see how to deal with blood thinners before surgery🧵👇 1/18 🩺 The management of patients on blood thinners […]
DELHI STATE MENTAL HEALTH AUTHORITY MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR Mental Health Establishments as per MHA, 2017
DELHI STATE MENTAL HEALTH AUTHORITY MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR Mental Health Establishments as per MHA, 2017 INTRODUCTION & BACKGROUND 1. In the previous Mental Health Act, 1987 there was no provision for Minimum Standards for Psychiatric Nursing Homes and the norms of the NHRC report of 1999 were the benchmark for providing quality assurance in mental […]
Jarisch Herxheimer reaction causes, symptoms & treatment
Learn about Jarisch Herxheimer reaction. What are causes & symptoms of Jarisch Herxheimer reaction. How is Jarisch Herxheimer reaction treated — Read on healthjade.net/jarisch-herxheimer/ Jarisch Herxheimer reaction Jarisch Herxheimer causes Jarisch Herxheimer reaction symptoms Jarisch Herxheimer treatment Jarisch Herxheimer reaction Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction is a self-limited reaction associated with initiation of anti-treponemal therapy that most often […]
डॉक्टर्स और डॉक्टर्स संगठन इतने कमजोर क्यों है
डॉक्टर्स और डॉक्टर्स संगठन इतने कमजोर क्यों है ; क्यों कोई भी इनके मान सम्मान की परवाह नहीं करता , मारपीट अपमान मानहानि से नहीं चूकता , सब मिलाकर आर्थिक ,मानसिक सामाजिक शोषण , आइये विस्तार में महत्वपूर्ण विवेचना करते हैं कि पिछले 75 वर्षों में क्या गलतियां हुई है 🙏 संगठन में शक्ति होती […]
Gynecologist charged 302 for death of baby
A patient, Mrs Neelam Somnath Bendre, was taking antenatal care from a gynaecologist, Dr Vikas Ghadge, in Borgaon village in Satara district. She visited him on 15th of January 2023, when he advised her to undergo planned caesarean section delivery as her baby was in breech presentation . She visited again on 27th of January […]
Dr INDERJIT SINGH
INDERJIT SINGH **The Remarkable Journey of Dr. Inderjit Singh: A Life of Resilience and Discovery** The year was 1909, in the humid, bustling town of Maymo, Burma. A second son was born to Sardar and Shrimati Mehr Singh, a couple scraping by in a world that offered little mercy to the poor. They named him […]
Types of speakers at Medical Conferences
Types of speakers at Medical Conferences – Other than these establishes models, a new model called “story tellers” is emerging quite fast. As pale shadows of their more polished and better dressed corporate counterparts (lovingly called “bullshitters”), they try to use the word “narrative” and “space” quite often and aim to change the world with […]
Medical Negligence & Defences of Doctors
S.S. Upadhyay Former District & Sessions Judge/ Former Legal Advisor to Governor UP, Lucknow Mobile : 9453048988 E-mail : ssupadhyay28@gmail.com 1. History of medico-legal concept in India : The history of medico-legal concept in India can be traced to the following ancient works : (i) Atharva Veda (three thousand BC) (ii) Charaka Samhita (composed in […]
drinking
The Gift When he started drinking socially in 2012, she disagreed.When he started shouting at her for “unsolicited advice,” she kept quiet.When he started drinking after office hours, she voiced her concerns.When he started shouting at her in front of the children, she kept quiet.When he started drinking every day in the morning, too, she […]
stabbed by a patient
Written by Dr. Liaquat Roopesh ,HOD, Department Of Community Medicine,Azeezia Medical College Disclaimer: This article is an outpouring of emotions following the untimely and unfortunate homicide of one of my students by a deranged patient while on duty at a Government hospital. Today morning, I was woken by a phone call from a junior colleague […]
ordinance to ensure the safety of healthcare professionals in hospitals.
After 22-year-old Kerala doctor killed by patient, state to set up police outposts at major hospitals In the wake of widespread protests by doctors over the killing of a young doctor two days ago, the Kerala government on Thursday decided to issue an ordinance to ensure the safety of healthcare professionals in hospitals. ADVERTISEMENT null […]
Making of MBBS
Sorry, Vandana . Despite being an average student, a resolute dream to become a doctor drove me to follow in the footsteps of my accomplished uncles, cousins, and elder brother. With an unwavering commitment to my goal, I dedicated six hours each day to daily chores, including sleeping, and spent a staggering 18 hours per […]
Theobromine –
Theobromine, also known as xantheose, is the principal alkaloid of Theobroma cacao (cacao plant).[4] Theobromine is slightly water-soluble (330 mg/L) with a bitter taste.[5] In industry, theobromine is used as an additive and precursor to some cosmetics.[4] It is found in chocolate, as well as in a number of other foods, including the leaves of the […]
एसएन मेडिकल कॉलेज
एसएन मेडिकल कॉलेजब्रिटिश साम्राज्य के शासनकाल के दौरान, वर्ष 1854 में स्थापित होने वाले देश के पहले तीन मेडिकल स्कूलों में से एक होने की प्रतिष्ठा से खुद को सम्मानित किया गया है। इस संस्थान का इतिहास आम तौर पर उत्तर प्रदेश राज्य में चिकित्सा शिक्षा के विकास और विकास के समानांतर चलता है। लेफ्टिनेंट […]
Involuntary commitment, civil commitment, or involuntary hospitalization/
Involuntary commitment, civil commitment, or involuntary hospitalization/hospitalisationis a legal process through which an individual who is deemed by a qualified agent to have symptoms of severe mental disorder is detained in a psychiatric hospital (inpatient) where they can be treated involuntarily. This treatment may involve the administration of psychoactive drugs, including involuntary administration. In many […]
Save “Medical Schools” of India But has “medical colleges” instead During my almost six years at Pune’s Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Medical College, from where I graduated a decade ago, I never used the phrase “medical school.” I also don’t remember anyone else using that term to describe any of India’s four hundred or so medical colleges. […]
Oldest medical college in India
The year 1835 has a special bearing in the history of medical education in India. Two very prestigious and respected medical colleges of India, Calcutta Medical College, Kolkata and Madras Medical College, Chennai admitted students for the first time in 1835. The Calcutta Medical College was not only the first institute to teach modern medicine […]
AI is coming for the doctors
AI is coming for the doctors! 😧 A new breakout study compared ChatGPT vs. physician responses to patient questions. The results were insane. Here’s how AI is about to revolutionize health care: Overall, patients preferred the chatbot over the physician 79% of the time. From the study: “The chatbot responses were preferred over physician responses […]
Neuropathogenesis of COVID-19
AAAS March 4, 2023 1-2 pm Room 147 Neuropathogenesis of COVID-19 Avi Nath Chief, Section of Infections of the Nervous System National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke, NIH Bethesda, Maryland, USA PATTERNS OF LONG-COVID Severity of symptoms Severity of symptoms new symptoms Months Months Post-Intensive Care Syndrome Balcom, et al., Brain 2021 Pathogenesis of […]
Ageing
Productive Ageing I recently came across this news snippet that tremendously inspired me. Shri Dr. CR Rao, 102, Padma Vibhushan awardee and a prominent Indian American mathematician and statistician, was recently awarded the 2023 International Prize in Statistics, the equivalent to the Nobel Prize in the field, for his monumental work 75 years ago that […]
XBB.1.16
Scientists claimed the XBB.1.16 variant of coronavirus to be responsible for the current surge in cases in India. On March 28, 2023, the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHFW) recommended an update in the treatment guidelines for managing COVID-19. Amid fears of a rapid resurgence of COVID-19 cases in the country, India recorded more […]
Ayurveda practitioners
The apex court in India, the Supreme Court (SC), ruled that Ayurveda practitioners do not perform equivalent work and so cannot have equal pay compared to MBBS(medical science) doctors. It took a verdict from the honorable SC for people to understand the difference between medical science and pseudoscience. Apart from the pointed differences shown in […]
Cirrhosis is reversible
Myth: Cirrhosis is irreversible.Fact: Cirrhosis is reversible and structural changes can regress Alcohol-related chronic liver disease (CLD) can reverse with alcohol abstinence Hepatitis B-related CLD can reverse with antiviral therapy (drug of choice: tenofovir alfenamide) Hepatitis C-related CLD can reverse with direct-acting antiviral therapy (medicalnewstoday.com/articles/daa-h…) Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease-related CLD can reverse with control of […]
Cerebral atrophy due to vitamin B12 deficiency
Cerebral atrophy (brain shrinkage) in an infant: Sad story with a happy ending 1. 10-month old infant was brought by his parents with generalized weakness & lethargy for 4 months. His motor milestones had also slowed down. He was evaluated by a local pediatrician. #MedTwitter 2. Thyroid profile was normal. MRI brain showed severe, diffuse cerebral atrophy (generalized […]
हेनरी ग्रे !
हेनरी ग्रे ! ये एलोपैथी के इतिहास पुरुष हैं !आज इन पर एक पोस्ट मिली , और मैं सोचता रहा , क्या आदमी था ! शवों को कब्र से खोद कर निकालता था , अध्ययन करता था , शोध करता था , लिखता था , चित्र बनाता था , और ये सब उसने 20 – […]
Misc
Sl. No. Content Page No. 1 Indirect Comparison of Lenadogene Nolparvovec Gene Therapy versus Natural History in m.11778G>A MT-ND4 Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy Patients 1 2 NfL Levels Significantly Decrease in Response to Treatment with Patisiran or Vutrisiran in hATTR Amyloidosis with Polyneuropathy 3 3 Comparison of Efficacy Outcomes with Vutrisiran vs. Patisiran in hATTR […]
The Mental Health Atlas 2017
The World Health Organization Atlas reveals lower bed and mental health professionals ratio per population in India. This may be due to a poor allocation of funding in the mental health sector by the Government. This resulted in a lack of complete and comprehensive care ranging from acute treatment to long-term rehabilitation throughout the country. […]
THE ANTIBACTERIAL EFFECT OF CURRY LEAVES (Murraya Koenigii)
Introduction: Curry Leaf (Murraya koenigii) is a green leafy vegetable native to India. Curry leaves are natural flavoring agents with numerous health benefits. They contain several medicinal properties that include it being anti-diabetic, antioxidant, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, anti-carcinogenic and with hepato-protective properties. The aim of this study was to investigate the antibacterial effects of curry leaves. […]
ScienceIsDope_
Dear friends[especially Indians and Indian diaspora]I would like you all to watch this new video by @ScienceIsDope_ It is important, because it will provide you simple, understandable and basic knowledge about identifcation of “fake evidence” in so-called “scientific studies” that are especially discussed by those who try to sell their pseudoscience, well marketed as “religious […]
alcohol
Everyone knows that there is no safe level of alcohol consumption and significant alcohol use can lead to alchohol-associated liver disease that can eventually lead to alcohol-related cirrhosis (end stage) or acute-on-chronic liver failure (critical). But significant alcohol use does not affect only the liver. The whole body takes a toll. Here are some lesser […]
Psychology of Eggs To Order: 🥚 Breakfast, in the Army, was usually a hurried affair for a young officer. The interval between morning physical training and office barely gave time for a quick shower and change of dress. This was followed by a brief stopover at the officer’s mess for a quick breakfast. Unlike a […]
Covid-19 virus and liver injury
Covid-19 virus has high tropism (attraction) to the liver and biliary system, BUT does not cause direct liver injury or liver failure Read more here (needs University/Hospital or personal subscription):“Investigating the correlation between COVID-19 and the progression of chronic liver disease:” tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
Trofim Lysenko – Wikipedia
Trofim Lysenko Article Talk Language Watch Edit In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming conventions, the patronymic is Denisovich and the family name is Lysenko. Trofim Denisovich Lysenko (Russian: Трофим Денисович Лысенко, Ukrainian: Трохи́м Дени́сович Лисе́нко, Ukrainian pronunciation: [troˈxɪm deˈnɪsowɪtʃ lɪˈsɛnko]; 29 September [O.S. 17 September] 1898 – 20 November 1976) was a Soviet agronomist and pseudo-scientist.[1] He […]
“Psychia
L Dear Reader, It gives us immense pleasure to share the April’ 2023; issue 67 of “Psychia Tree”, which explores the clinical evidence supporting the new understandings and happenings in the field of Psychiatry Being a healthcare custodian of the society, clinicians are constantly thriving to be abreast with the novel understandings of disease and […]
deemagclinic
deemag and chest clinic 