|
24th Issue, Date: 7th July 2022
|
|
|
Editor's Desk
|
Dr. A. Muruganathan
|
MYTHS AND MISCONCEPTIONS IN HEALTHCARE AND OUR ROLE IN
DEBUNKING AND DEMYSTIFYING
Science must begin with myths and with the criticism of myths------ Karl popper
It is mundane knowledge that in our professional activities we are exposed...
Read More
|
|
|
Guest Editorial
|
|
Prof. Jayakar Thomas,
Professor & Head of Dermatology,
Chettinad Academy of Research and Education,
Kelambakkam, Chennai
Keeping the skin healthy and
glowing
1. Wear broad-spectrum sunscreen every day
Summer is equal to intense heat and a hardworking sunscreen offers protection...
Read More
|
|
|
|
In Diabetes
Dr. Boudhayan Das Munshi
Practical Aspects of Insulin
Administration
1. Insulin is available commercially...
Read More
|
|
In Nephrology
Dr. N K Singh
The SGLT2 inhibitor class of glucose-lowering agents has recently shown beneficial effects
to reduce...
Read More
|
|
In Hypertension
Dr. V. Balachandran
Blood Pressure Reduction With Renal Denervation:
Are the Benefits Sustained Long Term?
Below are some key...
Read More
|
|
In Endocrinology
Dr. Rajsekar
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
Research: Published: 11 June 2022...
Read More
|
|
|
|
In Dermatology
Prof. Jayakar Thomas
‘ABCDEFG' of melanoma?
The 'ABCDE' of melanoma is an acronym designed to help the public...
Read More
|
|
In Pulmonology
Dr. Meenakshi Bhattacharya
Updated WHO definitions for MDR, XDR
tuberculosis.:
January 2021 New case of tuberculosis: a newly registered...
Read More
|
|
In Syndrome
Dr. C. Naveen Kumar
Bardet - Biedl syndrome (BBS) /
Laurence-Moon-Biedl-Bardet Definition:
It is a multisystem non-motile...
Read More
|
|
In Critical Care
Dr. Subramaniyam Karutri
1. Pericarditis can result in diffuse ST and T wave changes on ECG, and mild troponin
elevation, without coronary...
Read More
|
|
|
|
History
Dr. Gowri Shankar
Bharat Ratna Dr. Bidhan Chandra
Roy
(July 1,1882 - July 1, 1962)
A Legendary India's Iconic...
Read More
|
|
ECG Excursion
Dr. Balachandran
74-year-old man with one hour of central chest pain. He has no past medical history
or...
Read More
|
|
|
|
Drug Corner
Dr. Padma
Drug interaction with frusemide spironolactone and ACEI OR ARBs...
Read More
|
Investigation Corner
Dr. Sangram S. Biradar
Pearls on Albuminuria
Urine dipstick is not sensitive for albuminuria...
Read More
|
Diet Corner
Dr. Soundharya M G
Dietary fiber in Diabetes: Dietary fiber is classified
into soluble...
Read More
|
|
|
|
|