A court in India has convicted a man of the rape and murder of a trainee doctor – a crime that sparked nationwide outrage. Sanjay Roy, a hospital volunteer worker, was found guilty over the attack, which happened in August last year at a hospital in Kolkata city in West Bengal state. The incident caused…
Ahead of the verdict, Nadezhda Buyanova was led, handcuffed, into the courtroom and locked inside a glass and metal cage. Through the glass, the 68-year-old paediatrician told me what she thought of her predicament. “It’s absurd, just absurd,” the doctor said. “I can’t get my head around what’s happening to me. Perhaps later I’ll be…
UK-based NHS (National Health Service) surgeon Dr Karan Rajan keeps sharing health tips on Instagram. Recently he posted about Sophie Richards, a UK woman, diagnosed with endometriosis. She documents her health journey on her Instagram page, The Endo Spectrum. Also read | Always bloated even on a healthy diet? Expert on why it happens Here…
“I see [technology] as important in democratizing the process and demedicalizing the process,” says Nitschke, adding the Sarco is not reliant on heavily restricted drugs to operate. “So all of those issues are ways to make the process more equitable.” In Switzerland, where the Sarco was used, Nitschke’s arguments about access to assisted suicide are…
Dr Karan Rajan, an NHS surgeon and clinical lecturer at Imperial College, London and Sunderland University, keeps sharing nutritional tips on his Instagram page – ‘drkaranrajan’. Dr Karan Rajan, a day back, addressed the importance of including natural elements in the diet to boost protein intake, as well as improve gut health. The doctor referred…
