Let’s face it—nobody wants to deal with foodborne illness, especially when it could’ve been avoided with just a few small changes in the kitchen. The last thing anyone needs after a delicious home-cooked meal is a stomachache that ruins the day! But here’s the good news: you’ve got the power…
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Fabry Disease : Mnemonic
Mnemonic: FABRY CX 1. Febrile episodes, Foam cells 2. Angiokeratomas, Alpha galactosidase A deficiency 3. Burning pains in hands and feet 4. Renal failure 5. Youth death 6. Cardiovascular disease, Ceramide trihexoside accumulation 7. X-linked recessive inheritance Further reading:
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Tay Sach’s Disease : Mnemonic
Mnemonic: SACHS GO 1. Spots in macula (Cherry red spots) 2. Ashkenazic jews 3. CNS degeneration 4. Hexosaminidase A enzyme deficiency 5. Storage disorder 6. GM2 ganglioside accumulation 7. Onion skin appearance of lysosomes Further reading:
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Retatrutide Peptide: A Multifaceted Tool in Metabolic and Cellular Research
Studies suggest that Retatrutide is an emerging peptide of considerable interest in the domain of metabolic research due to its complex pharmacological profile. Research indicates that with multiple functional properties, Retatrutide might offer a promising avenue for understanding metabolic processes, energy homeostasis, and various cellular mechanisms. This article explores the…
PGMEE, MRCS, USMLE, MBBS, MD/MS 
Antidepressants : Mnemonics
Classification and Mechanism of Action Acronyms: Mnemonic: TRIM 3N 3S Class Mechanism Drugs Side effects TCA Blocks reuptake of 5-HT, NA & other receptors (H1, ACh, α1, Voltage sensitive Na+ channel) Mnemonic: ANTI-DeP-C1. Amitryptiline, Amoxapine2. Nortryptiline3. Trimipramine4. Imipramine5. Doxepin, Desipramine, Dothiepin6. Protryptiline7. Clomipramine M1 blockade: Muscarinic anticholinergic side-effects α1 blockade:…
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Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome : Mnemonic
Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome is the most serious form of thiamine deficiency in patients diagnosed with alcohol use disorder. Thiamine deficiency in alcoholics (Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome) results in degeneration of the medial-dorsal nucleus of thalamus, mamillary bodies, hippocampus and vermis of cerebellum. Mnemonic: COAT RACK Wernicke’s Encephalopathy (Acute phase) Korsakoff’s Psychosis (Chronic phase)
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The Role of Physical Therapy in Managing Piriformis Syndrome
Piriformis syndrome is one in which the piriformis muscle situated at the gluteal region of the body applies pressure on the sciatic nerve, causing discomfort, paresthesia, and Paraesthesia along the course of the nerve. The piriformis is a hip-preserving muscle, and any form of inflammation of this muscle is going…