Posted by: admin on: June 13, 2011
Perimenopausal and menopausal women & elderly adults are prescribed calcium supplements in the name of preventing osteoporosis. Of what benefit is it to the patient? What is its influence on cardiovascular risk? Here is an insight. Team@CMHF
Posted by: admin on: June 12, 2011
Insomnia, dental diseases, restless leg syndrome, tight muscles early morning on waking are some of the commonly encountered problems which can be easily averted. Here are a few tips. Team@CMHF
Posted by: admin on: June 10, 2011
CMHF’s crusade in enabling a Family Physician manage HIV-AIDS, is corroborated by Internal Medicine News, US of A. It is upto us practitioners, to take the challenge and start managing HIV-AIDS. Team@CMHF
Posted by: admin on: June 9, 2011
Though most primary care practitioners do not calculate BMI, discerning ones lament there is no way to calculate BMI in kids and teenagers. With increasing prevalence of obesity in children, it has become necessary that we calculate BMI of our overweight children. Team@CMHF
Posted by: admin on: June 7, 2011
Over investigated, over treated has been the lament of Indian patients. Doctors blame patients ‘They ask for it’. Patients are losing faith in medicos at large. Often seen is a case given Statins for high LDL cholesterol with NO counseling on life style change/ physical exercise. Without blaming others, let us clean our own act! […]