Objectively Measured Physical Activity and All Cause Mortality

Measuring the Benefits of Excercise to Lower the Risk of Mortality Current physical activity recommendations have been based on evidence from systematic reviews of questionnaire-based data. Questionnaire-based physical activity data are subject to both random and non-random error. If the estimated association between physical activity and health outcomes was different [...]

Importance of the Doctor-Nurse Relationship in Public Hospitals

The doctor-nurse relationship is one of the most important relationships in the healthcare field. Doctors and nurses work together to provide care for patients, and their collaboration is essential for ensuring quality care. In public hospitals, the doctor-nurse relationship is particularly important. Public hospitals are often understaffed, and doctors and nurses [...]

03/11/2023|Medical|

Understanding Brain Fog: A Post-COVID-19 Perspective

Understanding Brain Fog from a Post-COVID-19 Perspective The COVID-19 pandemic has brought to light numerous challenges in the realm of healthcare, with one of the most perplexing being the phenomenon known as "brain fog" experienced by some post-COVID-19 patients. As health practitioners, it's crucial to delve into this topic, exploring [...]

31/10/2023|Medical|

The Nocebo Effect: When Expectations Can Make You Sick

The Nocebo Effect The placebo effect is a well-known phenomenon in which a patient experiences a beneficial effect from a treatment that is actually inert or has no active ingredient. The nocebo effect is the opposite of the placebo effect. It is a negative effect that occurs when a patient [...]

25/10/2023|Medical|

Navigating Life with POTS: A Comprehensive Guide to Management

Living with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) can be challenging, but with the right strategies and lifestyle adjustments, you can lead a fulfilling life. This blog aims to provide patients with a comprehensive guide on managing POTS, combining expert insights with practical tips for daily living. For individuals considering pharmacological [...]

20/10/2023|Medical|

Recognising Sepsis: A Comprehensive Guide and Clinical Guidelines for Nurses

In the fast-paced and demanding world of healthcare, nurses play a critical role in early detection and management of life-threatening conditions like sepsis. Sepsis, a condition that arises from the body's response to infection, requires prompt recognition and intervention to prevent complications. This blog provides nurses with comprehensive insights into [...]

17/10/2023|Medical|

Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Management

Atrial fibrillation (AF) management at a consultant cardiologist level involves a comprehensive approach to address the complex nature of this arrhythmia. Treatment strategies typically focus on rate control, rhythm control, and stroke prevention. Rate Control: The primary goal is to control the heart rate within a target range (usually 60-100 [...]

05/10/2023|Medical|

A Neuroscientific Examination of Headaches

Headache is one of the most common clinical scenarios faced by a neurologist. Delving into the intricate world of headaches requires a foundation grounded in peer-reviewed literature. We navigate this landscape armed with a synthesis of scientific inquiry, clinical expertise, and evidence-based medicine. Let us embark on a scholarly journey [...]

03/10/2023|Medical|

A Journey into the Depths of Vertigo: Unravelling the Mysteries of the Inner Ear

A Deep Dive into Vertigo and the Inner Ear In the intricate dance of the human body, there are moments when the world around us seems to twist and turn, as if gravity itself has taken on a capricious form. This phenomenon, known as vertigo, has long captivated the minds [...]

29/09/2023|Medical|
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