Back pain
As the world's population grapples with the consequences of a sedentary lifestyle, spinal health has become a pressing concern. According to the European Pain Federation, spinal pain is the top cause of disability worldwide. In India, the situation is particularly dire, with Dr. Sidharth Verma, an interventional spine
Magnetic resonance imaging
US President Donald Trump's sudden revelation of undergoing an MRI and cognitive test has sparked fresh concerns about the secrecy surrounding his health. Trump, 79, shared the information with reporters aboard Air Force One, but refused to provide any further details. The revelation comes amidst criticism of Trump&
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Tippy McInerny, a retired massage therapist, experienced a range of inexplicable symptoms, including spasms in her face, vision problems, and overwhelming feelings of isolation. Despite visiting eight doctors over 28 months, numerous tests, and alternative therapies, her condition remained a mystery. However, a neurosurgeon at the Mayo Clinic discovered that
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Tippy McInerny's life took a drastic turn in February 2022 when she experienced unexplained spasms on one side of her face, which eventually led to her becoming a recluse. After months of uncertainty and multiple doctor visits, she finally received a diagnosis of hemifacial spasm, a rare nervous
Physicians
Tippy McInerny, a retired massage therapist, experienced a range of inexplicable symptoms, including spasms in her face, vision problems, and overwhelming feelings of isolation. Despite visiting eight doctors over 28 months, numerous tests, and alternative therapies, her condition remained a mystery. However, a neurosurgeon at the Mayo Clinic discovered that
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The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has commenced an indefinite strike, grounding activities in hospitals across the country. The strike, which follows a 30-day ultimatum issued to the Federal Government, comes after repeated failures to implement agreements reached with the association. The strike's timing coincides with the
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The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has gone on an indefinite strike, citing the Federal Government's failure to address their long-standing grievances. The doctors' demands include fair remuneration, payment of arrears, improved working conditions, and adequate staffing. NARD President Dr. Mohammad Suleiman expressed regret over the
Physicians
Tippy McInerny, a retired massage therapist, experienced a range of inexplicable symptoms, including spasms in her face, vision problems, and overwhelming feelings of isolation. Despite visiting eight doctors over 28 months, numerous tests, and alternative therapies, her condition remained a mystery. However, a neurosurgeon at the Mayo Clinic discovered that
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Resident doctors in Scotland are bracing for a potentially crippling industrial action as the British Medical Association (BMA) announced a ballot on a dispute over pay. The union claims the Scottish Government has reneged on a deal made in 2023 to restore pay to 2008 levels over three years, with
Physicians
Medical education podcasts are becoming increasingly popular, offering high-quality education to a large and diverse audience. The Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (RCPE) has developed trainee-led podcasts, which have gained significant traction. With over a quarter of a million plays and international listenership, these podcasts are providing valuable education
Physicians
As the demand for qualified physicians continues to rise, a new study emphasizes the importance of transforming narratives about disability and eliminating structural ableism in medical education. The research, conducted by leaders from the American Medical Association, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, and Association of American Medical Colleges, highlights
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Resident doctors in Scotland are preparing to take a stand against what they perceive as a reneged deal on pay restoration. The British Medical Association (BMA) Scotland has announced that a ballot on industrial action will open on November 14, following the Scottish Government's decision to make a
