Drunk Driving is considered a serious offense in all the States and the level of intoxication is determined by the level of alcohol in the blood, technically known as Blood Alcohol Content or BAC. This level directly depends on the number of drinks taken by a person before driving a vehicle, which starts showing its [...]
Holi, also called the Festival of Colours, is a spring festival celebrated by Hindus, Buddhist
Doctors have the reputation for thinking themselves as gods. We all know – doctors and patients – that doctors are not gods, yet, at some level, we are disappointed by that fact. We do our best for patients as much as we can but certainly not to be able to save his/her life like God [...]
Which one is the leading cause of death? Cancer, tuberculosis, HIV aids , traffic accident and so on.. if you are thinking like this you are wrong…the right answer is doctors ,confused! According to different journals medical error likes unnecessary surgery, infections in hospitals, adverse effect of drugs, is the third leading cause of death [...]
In a diabetic patient, what happens if he takes alcohol? While surfing through the net, i found two debatable articles, which according to Webmed, drinking alcohol in people with diabetes can cause your blood sugar to rise, and according to American Diabetes Association Alcohol can cause hypoglycemia shortly after drinking and for 8-12 hours after drinking. so [...]
This old lady walks into the Doctor’s office and says, “Doctor, please help me. I have a terrible problem with farting. It’s not really a social problem, because you can’t smell it or hear it, but I must have farted 20 times since talking to you.” The Doctor nods his head and says, “Take this bottle [...]
The relationship is the cornerstone of the medical system — nobody can be helped if doctors and patients aren’t getting along. But increasingly, research and anecdotal reports suggest that many patients don’t trust doctors. About one in four patients feel that their physicians sometimes expose them to unnecessary risk, according to data from a Johns [...]
Nowadays, by one click people are able to diagnose their diseases as they can guess what they are suffering from and also find their solutions through Google, without consulting a doctor . Is it good for patients?
Within the United States, Congress is similarly fighting over legislation on climate change. The House in the summer of 2009 passed a bill outlining a cap-and-trade system that could, over the next few decades, lead to an early end to conventional use of coal and oil, fuels that have underpinned prosperity and growth for more [...]
MEDICAL students have sex with more people than students of any other discipline, a survey has found. A survey of more than 1000 students at Cambridge University found those studying medicine had an average of eight sexual partners in their lives so far. Student union president Mark Fletcher told student newspaper Varsity the results came as no surprise. “It’s obvious [...]
New research by Weill Cornell Medical College researchers looks at the specific ways parents and peers influence teenagers to smoke, drink.According to research teenage girl are influence by their friends, who used to drink .And teenage boys are influence by previous smoking.The study also revealed factors that influence in drinking and smoking among teen. When [...]
