All That Matters About MBBS and Life
When I started out as a medical student, this is what I believed – that I’m a warm, loving person, and medicine suits me like a second skin just because of That. 2 weeks into anatomy, I only wanted to run away into the depths of hell. What the hell, right? All the topics and … Read more
The diseases of vestibular apparatus (aka inner ear) sounds so confusing and difficult the first time we hear it because of the lack of understanding of the inner ear anatomy. So let’s understand the inner ear anatomy and trust me on this – You will understand diseases of inner ear better after reading this. Let’s … Read more
Diphtheria is a respiratory tract infection. Agent of infection Corynebacterium diphtheriae Organism features Special features Virulence factors Diphtheria toxin (DT) Mechanism of action ↓ Fragment B binds to host cell receptors ↓ Helps in internalization of fragment A ↓ Fragment A causes ADP ribosylation of elongation factor 2 (EF-2) ↓ EF-2 inhibited ↓ inhibiton of translation (protein sysnthesis) … Read more
First year of mbbs is a time when we are completely lost. Like, we don’t have even the slightest idea about what is happening unless there is someone to guide us. I still remember my first year- I was totally lost. But slowly with time, we get used to the life in medical college. Still … Read more
Sitting for long hours is a necessary evil for any student out there- well, despite the health adversities it might pose to your body and mind. So is sitting for long hours that bad for your health? If so, how? How do I stay healthy even with a more sedentary lifestyle? Let me answer some … Read more
Having a whole study space to yourself might sound like such a silly thing, or an extravagance to you. But if you are very serious about studying, or you are preparing for some badass exams, you need a proper study space. And here are some benefits of having a study space for yourself that’ll help … Read more
Are you wondering how to study anatomy effectively? Are you struggling with all the new terminology? I still remember my first anatomy lecture. My brain literally was blown to pieces after the session. I was hearing a lot of new words, seeing a lot of new things… And I just didn’t know how to process … Read more
Hi there! Are you new to the medico life? Then the first thing you can’t manage is time. In my first year, I had no idea that time and I were not going to get along well. Months flew past, and I hadn’t even read at least one chapter till the end. It was so … Read more
I’ve just completed my first year in medical college. In just a year, I’ve read huge textbooks, ran around a lot in that white apron, skipped meals, pulled all-nighters… it’s an ideal place to get burnt out. There’s no avoiding it. Therefore we should be prepared for life in medical college. Here are some things … Read more
Hola, my friend! From a student to a professional to a homemaker, keeping their desk spaces clean and tidy is a challenge. Usually, our tables are cluttered with every book and stationery all the time. Mine has some teacups and coffee mugs too, and if I’m feeling like it, the same table is where I … Read more