CRISPR Cas9 to change our World
CRISPR has been turning heads for a couple of years now and when i think about it, it’s actually going to be an important tool for shaping the future of our planet and the evolution of life. We already know about genes and that all living organisms have their own copies of genes embedded in […]
NSAID, Morphine and other painkillers
Pain is an unpleasant subjective sensation, caused due to a potential or real tissue injury. It is very commonly seen in patients who are suffering from intractable and incurable illness like cancer. Though, many painkillers are available in the market right now, most people are unaware about the different categories of these analgesic medicines and […]
Health tips for Sabarimala pilgrims – Video
Yet another Sabarimala festive season is on the horizon. In 2018, all the news channels were focusing mainly on whether women under the age of 50 should be allowed to enter the temple or not, this article is not at all going into that. Here, I’ll be summarizing a few health tips that can make […]
Apps for medical professionals including doctors
Doctors all over the world use smartphones and without apps, it’s not becoming a real smartphone. So here are 5 apps, that every doctor can use, and become smart! #1 ASCVD Risk Estimator Plus. The ASCVD Risk Estimator is a free app developed by the American College of Cardiology […]
Useful Health Tips for the Flood Victims in Kerala
Kerala was struck by a flood which not only took hundreds of lives, but left several thousands devoid of all their properties and prone to a parade of deadly infectious diseases. Several families are still residing at the relief camps and many have went back to their flooded houses. The only thing that they have […]
How to Reduce your Baby’s Pain after Vaccination
Did you know that fear of the needles is the most common reason why many parents deny vaccination for their babies? It’s certainly a painful ordeal, but unavoidable nevertheless. The first 3 vaccines given after birth, at one month apart are really painful as it is an intramuscular injection. Thighs of babies are the site […]
West Nile Virus Fever is Here!
On Friday, the third day of August, 2018, a lady who was admitted at the Calicut medical college was diagnosed with West Nile Virus infection and the news ran it’s rounds in all the TV channels. That news got the attention because of fresh memories of the Nipah virus infection still lingering in the minds […]