On December 8th 2024, URL Pokhara celebrated its 11th anniversary with a grand ceremony, honoring Dr. Khagendra Bahadur Shrestha with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award 2081. Dr. Shrestha, a celebrated medical professional, was also featured in the December issue of MedicosNext magazine, where his fascinating journey was covered in the …
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Words by Sadhana Dahal Sadhana Dahal earned her PharmD from Punjab University, Pakistan. Embarking on an academic career, she lectured in Pharmacy at Asian College for Advanced Studies. Recognizing the need for further education, she pursued an M.Phil. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from the same Pakistani university. She taught Pharm. D …
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Words by Aska Gautam She is a veterinary student at HICAST, Kirtipur, with a passion for science trivia and unique wildlife. Inspired by veterinarian Romain Pizzi and Sir David Attenborough, Aska dreams of working in zoos and aquariums worldwide, dedicating her career to helping rare creatures thrive. Playful Aggression informally …
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Dr. Anand Ghimire He is an ENT specialist with extensive expertise in Rhinology and Endoscopic Sinus Surgery. He holds an MS in ENT and Head & Neck Surgery from B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS), Dharan, and has completed a prestigious fellowship in Rhinology and Endoscopic Sinus Surgery from …
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Dr Shreyashi Aryal She has an experience of more than 15 years working in the field of women’s health. She works currently as Associate Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Kathmandu Medical College, Nepal. She is also the managing editor of the medical journal of the same …
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Are you trying to lose some weight, but finding it difficult? Have you heard of intermittent fasting? Intermittent fasting is rather helpful in shedding that extra pounds or kgs, if you are able to stick to the diet plan. Well you don’t need to stop eating this or that, it …
Read More »Hypertension is the leading cause of mortality in the world and if you look into the national statistics, it is much of a growing concern in our nation too. Let us explore a few things about hypertension, a non-communicable disease that is affecting most of our elderly population. Hypertension, commonly …
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Background: When the risk factors for different diseases co-occur in the same person, they work mutually to injure the body organs and systems even more than their individual additive effects. The injury can go multiplicatively rather than additively. That means their effects can be amplified. Having multiple risk factors is …
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Researchers are trying to answer the question: can we live longer in a healthy way? Investments in life-extending drugs and clinical trials are on the rise regarding the subject. Remarkable innovations in medical care and the wide use of vaccines have been key to increasing life expectancy worldwide. The over-65-year-old …
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The U.S. Arthritis Foundation states that while cold weather doesn’t cause arthritis, it does make pain feel more intense. Low temperatures can increase pain sensitivity, slow blood circulation, and cause muscle spasms. Hyaline cartilage covers our joints in general, providing a smooth surface for joint motion and acting as a …
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