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Medicine has witnessed remarkable achievements and breakthroughs, with individuals contributing to advancements at various stages of their lives. However, some have made history by becoming doctors at an age when many are still navigating their educational journeys. In this article, we delve into the inspiring stories and facts surrounding the youngest doctors in the history …

The Prodigies of Medicine: Inspiring Stories of the Youngest Doctors in History Read More »

In the annals of medical history, peculiar medical treatments have left us stunned. Explore the strange and unusual medical practices that once shaped the healing landscape, from bloodletting to mercury rubs. These treatments, though unconventional, showcase the evolution of medical practices and the strides we’ve made in understanding and treating ailments. 1. Chloroform: A Toxic …

12 Astonishing and Peculiar Medical Treatments of the Past: Discovering the Unusual Realm of Historical Medicine Read More »

In the face of adversity, when disaster strikes and hope seems distant, a beacon of compassion and expertise emerges – Doctors Without Borders/ Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). Established in 1971 by 13 visionary physicians and journalists, MSF has evolved into the world’s largest independent international medical relief agency, extending a healing touch to those caught …

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Ectodermal dysplasia (ED) is a rare genetic disorder that manifests clinically with varying degrees of abnormality in multiple tissues. Common clinical presentations include hypotrichosis, hypohidrosis, and hypodontia. We report the case of a 5-year-old male patient who presented with these symptoms and was diagnosed with X-linked hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (HED) type 1 based on clinical, …

X-linked Hypohidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia Type 1: An Uncommon Paediatric Genetic Case Report Read More »

The “Standards of Care in Diabetes,” a document by the American Diabetes Association (ADA), plays a pivotal role in guiding the management of diabetes. This multifaceted, chronic condition demands ongoing medical attention and incorporates diverse strategies beyond just managing blood sugar levels. The Standards of Care in Diabetes are designed to furnish clinicians, researchers, policymakers, …

Introduction and Methodology: Standards of Care in Diabetes – 2024 Read More »

Imagine yourself in a quaint vineyard surrounded by lush, sun-kissed grapevines. The air is filled with a tantalizing aroma of ripening grapes and the promise of an exquisite glass of wine. This is the essence of vinosity – the fusion of wine and vacation. Wine has a unique ability to elevate our travel experiences, creating …

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December 2023 is a month brimming with exciting events in the vibrant archipelago of the Philippines. The country’s cultural richness will be fully displayed, offering diverse experiences for locals and international visitors. From the pulsating beats of music festivals to the captivating allure of art exhibitions, the events in December 2023 are designed to cater …

December Delights 2023: A Glimpse into the Enchanting Festivals of the Philippines Read More »

Surgeons at NYU Langone Health achieve the world’s first whole eye transplant, a groundbreaking milestone in ocular transplantation. Aaron James, a high-voltage power line accident survivor, undergoes surgery for both cosmetic and functional benefits, showing promising healing and sensory progress1. This pioneering procedure opens avenues for understanding eye transplantation and advancing blindness treatments. In a retrospective …

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Tis the season to hang up the white coat, exchange the stethoscope for jingle bells, and embrace the festive chaos that is the annual office Christmas party! For doctors whose daily routine involves navigating the intricacies of the human body and deciphering the mysteries of medical charts, a dose of holiday cheer is precisely what …

Operation Jollification: 21 Office Christmas Party Ideas for the Medical Crew Read More »

Managing wealth is a crucial aspect of your professional journey as a physician. Despite your potential for high earnings, you face unique financial challenges that require careful planning and management. But fear not; there are various tips and strategies that you can leverage to build and preserve your wealth throughout your career. From paying off …

Nine Strategic Wealth Tips Exclusively for Doctors!! Read More »