Staying Updated with Medical Advancements
In the ever-evolving field of medicine, staying informed about the latest research and innovations is crucial for. Continue reading
AN INTRODUCTION TO THE MAGICAL FIELD OF EPIGENETICS
Did you know that you have the power to change your own genes? “Epigenetics”; the meaning of this word is as simple. Continue reading
Polio Eradication in Africa
Polio, or poliomyelitis, is a highly infectious viral disease that primarily affects children under the age of 5. The. Continue reading
MERI GAZAL — ‘Bhalaa’
‘Congratulations! Yogendra and Savita Jawadekar have been selected as members of the Rotary Peace Mission to Pakistan. Continue reading
Losing Sight, Gaining Vision- Louis Braille
World Braille Day, marked on January 4th honors Louis Braille who is recognized as the ‘Father of Literacy for the. Continue reading
Have you oriented your life with Carpe diem?
Ask not (’tis forbidden knowledge), what our destined term of years, Mine and yours; nor scan the. Continue reading
The Checkup Tete – a – Tete : In conversation with Dr. Ravi Ramakanthan –
( MD Radiology & EX – Head of Department of Radiology at KEM Hospital )
Photo Of The Month
Crafting a patient-centered care model for exceptional service delivery.
In the ever-changing environment of healthcare,. Continue reading
Harnessing patient feedback.
The value of patient input cannot be emphasized. Continue reading
Book Review: The Night Theatre by Dr Vikram Paralkar
I started reading this book on a relaxed Saturday. Continue reading
“Navigating the Maze of AI Adoption in Healthcare: Challenges and Solutions”
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as an. Continue reading
Photo of the Month (November)
This image, which was taken near Balaka Falls in Carlingford, NSW, Australia, depicts the delicate, detailed patterns of a fern leaf. Each little. Continue reading
The Vatican City: A trove of iconic art and architecture
A thing of beauty is a joy for ever: Its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness; John Keats. Pablo Picasso once. Continue reading
‘EVOLUTION IN FOUR DIMENSIONS’ BY EVA JABLONKA AND MARION LAMB
The concepts of survival of the fittest, competition for resources, and genes as the drivers of evolution are deeply ingrained in our psyche. The. Continue reading
S.P.BALASUBRAMANYAM – THE GENTLE GIANT
Imagine you are born in a poor family as one of the eight children, you are good at studies, you sing too and it. Continue reading
‘ROOTING FOR ROONA’
DOCUMENTARY : 41 mins Produced by Curley Street Directed by Pavitra Chalam and Akshay. Continue reading
ROTI TO OT’ – A surgical satire by a budding female Plastic Surgeon
The extent I’m going, to is to write an article about having no time to make ‘Roti’ as I’m always in OT. Continue reading
The National Education Policy – Little Hope for Change
Medical education is dealt with very briefly in the new National Education Policy. The key change suggested is to. Continue reading
The Report Card
It was a Sunday. I was waiting for “Sandesh Dry Fruits and Sweets” to open. “Sandesh” was a popular shop. Continue reading
Can Dogs Be Used to Detect COVID-19?
The COVID-19 pandemic has completely changed the way the human world functions. Though we may have claimed to. Continue reading
Telemedicine – The Pros and Cons
“Technology is a useful servant but a dangerous master.” Christian Louis Lange, Historian We need to. Continue reading
Homodeus- A Brief History of Tomorrow
The book ‘Homodeus- A Brief History of Tomorrow’ by Yuval Noah Harari was gifted to me by a special teacher,. Continue reading
TheCheckup Tête-á-Tête: Edition 2
TheCheckup's Interview Series: Our special guest Dr Roy Patankar interviewed by Dr Rajesh. Continue reading
Cinemedic: Portrayal of the Medical Profession in Bollywood
The incongruous portrayal of the medical profession in cinema and television serials has often been a topic of. Continue reading