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Hindawi Critical Care Research and Practice Volume 2019, Article ID 6948710, 11 pages https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/6948710 Review Article Rafi Ahmed ,1 Ayanfeoluwa Obilana,2 and David Lappin3 1MB BCh BAO MRCPI MRCP(UK) PGDip (ClinEd), Holder of European Certificate in Nephrology, University Hospital Galway, Galway, Ireland 2MB BCh BAO MRCPI, Specialist Registrar in Nephrology, University Hospital Galway, Galway, Ireland […]

As a mental health professional i see people day in and day out with mental health issues.A very common presentation to us Psychiatrists is Depression.A huge chunk of the population suffers from it be it youngsters,the elderly to even children. Common symptoms of depression are inadequate sleep,lack of concentration,attention,inability to enjoy,feelings of sadness etc. A […]

       Improving End-of-Life Care & Decision-Making Information guide to facilitate execution of End-of-Life Decisions – For Doctors and Hospital Administrators   Foreword “Indians die badly”- This was brought home by the Quality of Death reports of The Economist in 2010 and 2015. This does not seem to depend […]

A young cachexic man lay on the streets, with legs half immersed in the dirty stinking drain water outside a psychiatry ward in a busy Government hospital. He smelt of urine and faeces. Probably he hadn’t eaten properly in days except for some tit bits that passersby had left for him. He was dehydrated and […]

 To, Mr. Richard Horton Editor-in-Chief The Lancet Dear Mr. Horton, Greetings from Indian Psychiatric Society. Letter No. LANCET/19-20/01 Dated: August 19th, 2019 This is regarding the editorial “Fear and uncertainty around Kashmir’s future” published in “The Lancet, Vol394 on August 17th, 2019” It is painful to see that the reputed medical journal The Lancet […]

Lisa Lombardi From what not to do if you get a nosebleed to old wives’ tales that make a burn worse, these are the first aid mistakes ER doctors want you to avoid. Tipping your head back during a nosebleed JAROMIR CHALABALA/SHUTTERSTOCK “Never do this,” says Christopher Sampson, MD, an emergency physician at University of […]

BJPsych Advances (2017), vol. 23, 278–286 doi: 10.1192/apt.bp.115.014928 ARTICLE Sumeet Gupta is a consultant psychiatrist in a community mental health team in Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust (TEWV). His research interests include management of affective disorder, evidence-based medicine and clinical trials of psychotropic drugs. Dev A. M. Lakshmanan is a consultant psychiatrist […]

My ex colleague from US messaged me today and asked “What is this article 370 & Kashmir controversy all newspapers are talking about and why is Pakistan so upset? Will this result in war with Pakistan now?” I told him “Look, 5 years ago, Facebook acquired instagram. Isn’t it? Now, if Mark Zuckerberg announces that […]

By Uma Shashikant My American friend was describing her dilemma. Her 92-year old mother had fallen and broken her hip. The family was struggling to figure how to take care of her. It did not help that the four children lived in four corners of the country, and all were over 60. But the old […]

IMA MSN AND JDN MET HEALTH MINISTER. The representatives of IMA MSN and JDN met the health minister under the leadership of National President Dr Santanu Sen at his office. The following assurances were given and he has agreed to include them in the NMC bill while detail drafting of rules and regulations of bill. […]

Now for the most beautiful story I always tell at every training program for Health and Policy Planners/Makers: Sushma and Bency/Benson You may not know but the first case of HIV was detected in Chennai in 1986.There was great amount of denial to the initial news of the infection, but very soon the reality about […]

How personalized medicine is transforming your health care PHOTOGRAPH BY CRAIG CUTLER (HAND WITH CHIP); SAMUEL SANCES, CEDARS-SINAI (BACKGROUND) READ CAPTION PRECISION-MEDICINE-MICRO-CHIP-STEM-CELLS On this chip, researchers Clive Svendsen and Samuel Sances at Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles… Read More PHOTOGRAPH BY CRAIG CUTLER (HAND WITH CHIP); SAMUEL SANCES, CEDARS-SINAI (BACKGROUND) Stunning advances in gene research and […]

Some lessons to learn from VG Siddharth s sad demise: 1. No matter how stressed you are, find some time for better emotional well being. 2. The pressure of success is so high in the society that one needs to find a coping mechanism using Emotional Intelligence. It’s a must. 3. We all live in […]

When the National Health and Medical Research Council report on homeopathy concluded that “There was no reliable evidence from research in humans that homeopathy was effective for treating the range of health conditions considered” few in conventional medicine were surprised, but the homeopathy community were outraged. As chair of the working party which produced the […]

…. 1.one single entrance exam for MBBS ( all entrance exam including AIIMS entrance scrapped ) 2.Final Professional Examination all over the country will be one . The Exam will provide for A.MBBS Degree B.Registration and License to practice C. Post Graduate entrance merit . If you fail you will have to write supplementary.If you […]

मेडीकल कॉउंसिल ऑफ़ इंडिया, MCI, को सरकार नेशनल मेडीकल कमीशन से प्रतिस्थापित करना चाहती है। MCI के द्वारा चिकित्सा शिक्षा और मेडीकल कॉलेजों का नियमन होता है। आज देश में चिकित्सको की संख्या , देश की आवश्यकतानुसार नहीं है, विशेषग्यो की कमी है। विश्व में 800 से 1000 जनसँख्या पर एक चिकित्सक है, और भारत […]

बिल की मुख्‍य विशेषताएं बिल राष्ट्रीय मेडिकल कमीशन (एनएमसी) की स्थापना करता है। एनएमसी मेडिकल शिक्षा और प्रैक्टिस को रेगुलेट करेगा। साथ ही निजी मेडिकल संस्थानों और मानद (डीम्ड) विश्वविद्यालयों की अधिकतम 40% सीटों के लिए फीस निर्धारित करेगा। एनएमसी में 25 सदस्य होंगे। एक सर्च कमिटी केंद्र सरकार को चेयरपर्सन के पद और पार्ट […]

Rema Nagarajan |    that is a recession-proof, sunrise industry, ” healthcare excellence awards ” too appear to be a booming industry. With rapid expansion of the private healthcare sector , there are new entrants in the award scene every year. The usual winners tend to be corporate hospitals/hospital chains, diagnostic companies, all kinds of specialist […]

AS INTRODUCED IN LOK SABHA ARRANGEMENT OF CLAUSES —————— CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY CLAUSES 1. Short title, extent and commencement. 2. Definitions. CHAPTER II THE NATIONAL MEDICAL COMMISSION 3. Constitution of National Medical Commission. 4. Composition of Commission. 5. Search Committee for appointment of Chairperson and Members. 6. Term of office and conditions of service of […]

Credit: Jamie Grill Getty Images Begin Rubicon Project Tag Site: SCIAM – Mobile Zone: SCIAM_Mobile_International_300x250_MPU_1 Size: Medium Rectangle Copyright the Rubicon Project 2019 End Rubicon Project Tag ADVERTISEMENT A nurse showed me the newspaper just as I was walking in. I saw the smiling face of the young man I had taken care of since […]

The NMC Bill 2019 approved on 22nd July in the Lok Sabha has brought to itself a Nationwide Protest by Doctors and Medical students. A continued Hunger strike has been called by the students of medical colleges in front of AIIMS, Delhi. Doctors and Medical students staged a protest against the newly approved NMC Bill […]

Good Morning, Today is “World ORS Day” & is celebrated every year on 29th July to highlight the importance of Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS) as a cost-effective method of health intervention. Acute diarrhoeal diseases are one of the leading causes of mortality in infants and young children as a result of diarrhoea-related dehydration. Dehydration from […]

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly being used in many sectors but its applicability in the medical industry is still in its nascent stages, with several research programmes under way to test the efficacy of machine learning in clinical settings. Lily Peng, Google Health product manager and a non-practising physician, spoke to Armaan Bhatnagar on the […]

गांव में डॉक्टर को पीटा गया, डॉक्टर गांव छोड़ कर भागा, कस्बे में पीटा गया, कस्बा छोड़कर भाग, रात में कॉल पर बदतमीज़ी की गई, कॉल पर शाम के बाद जाना छोड़ दिया, शहर में बदतमीज़ी शुरू हुई, बोर्ड लगा दिया इमरजेंसी का इलाज नहीं होता है। पहलवान / सुरक्षा कर्मी रखा गया। खर्च बढ़ा। […]

Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research Wolters Kluwer — Medknow Publications Current Concepts of Oxygen Management in Retinopathy of Prematurity Leah A. Owen, MD, PhD and M. Elizabeth Hartnett, MD Additional article information Abstract article-meta Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a potentially blinding disorder in premature infants. The underlying pathophysiology is incompletely understood, limiting the […]

Chyluria, also called chylous urine, is a medical condition involving the presence of chyle in the urine stream,[1] which results in urine appearing milky white.[2] The condition is usually classified as being either parasitic or non parasitic. It is a condition that is more prevalent among people of Africa and the Indian subcontinent. Chyluria Other […]

© Dr. Rajas Deshpande “Are you coming, doctor, or shall we file a complaint? We will go to the police if you don’t come in an hour”. It was about 12 noon on a Sunday. My sister and her family were visiting for three days, this would be our only lunch together in this year. […]

Govemment of India Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Department of Health & Family Welfare “ut”gJ.ies Regulation) Act,20l0. .*, 560-4, Nirman Bhawan. New Del *i,f,i”‘+: days from the date of issue ofthis notice’ i2, n r, . ili’iuv H””1’r’ *d u m oAiuillu;rf.t,iii;;fiS, “;;:iio0ll or by email to hilo.ceact20l0@nic.in 9r lTil1,y”lfl:;l’gi,):; Joint Secretary a Medical […]

Updated on May 14: This story has been updated to include details about the FDA’s response to Ranbaxy and comments from the FDA. It has also been updated to indicate it is a book review, and therefore opinion. Generic drugs are supposed to work just as well as their brand-name counterparts. Once a patent lifts, […]

Psychiatrists are human beings and doctors – so don’t avoid them It is PSYCHIATRIST – not Psycho, Mental Doctor, Physiatrist, Physicist, Psychologist, Psykriyatist, Sy#$%! Or something else….. Psychiatrists can’t tell about you unless you talk to them – if you don’t tell them something they would never know Psychiatrists don’t evaluate their friends, family members […]

Casey et al. Critical Care (2019) 23:177 https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-019-2451-4 EDITORIAL Open Access Jonathan D. Casey1, Matthew W. Semler1, Kevin High2 and Wesley H. Self2*                        In this article, we review our approach to a […]