Monthly Archives: April 2017

Someday in your life,  You may encounter an unforeseen situation Say cancer, or a stroke it may be. That will buy you a date with your surgeon. Believe me, These maladies don’t care How many books you have written, How many companies you own, That Nobel prize you are yet to win, Those time youContinue reading “What are your priorities ?”

“The people at the highest risk for infectious diseases are also the ones least able to pay for vaccines.” So we have two Ebola vaccine under trial where as the first Malaria vaccine will be tried next year. Fact sheet: Ebola – As of 8 May 2016 , the World Health Organization (WHO)  reported aContinue reading “Vaccine Facts”

Artificial Intelligence in medicine Machines do make mistakes.  Until now we call them  Artefacts, but they are limited to findings in an ECG or a MRI scan. But how do we find out an Artefact in a clinical diagnosis or a complex decision of Artificial Intelligence ?    In 2015, a research group at MountContinue reading “Deep Patient”

The unmet needs of a chronic illness ..That our mainstream health systems are unable to meet. -I- I was 38 and as energetic as a 30 years old can be. I had just finished organizing a mega charity health camp for a social organization I am affiliated to, when my fasting blood sugar read 297.Continue reading “The unmet need of our healthcare system.”

Please devote five minutes every hour of your work time to physical activity Researchers from the University of Colorado Medical Campus, the Johnson & Johnson Human Performance Institute found that: ‘The five-minute walks were more potent than the concentrated 30-minute version of hopping and puffing. So set your 2017 appointment calendar, to devote five minutesContinue reading “The five-minute walks”