Memory is an inherent part of our life without which we would not have a sense of self or our surroundings. Without memories, our minds would become a clean slate and we couldn’t possibly function in the present or have a framework to move forward to live a meaningful life. …

This happened one Saturday morning. I woke up as usual and went to the washroom, and on my way back, I found myself in excruciating pain that suddenly started from my lower back and traveled down to the back of my right thigh, and to my calf muscles, and heels. …

          Dr. Deebya Raj Mishra, DM, European Diploma in Respiratory Medicine, is Associate Professor of the Department of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal   In this issue, we reached out to Dr. Mishra to talk about …

    Prof. Dr. Chanda Karki Bhandari, MBBS, DGO, MD, FRCOG, FRTCOG, FICS, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, B and B Hospital, was former CEO and Principal of Kathmandu Medical College, Senate Member of Kathmandu University, Executive Member of Nepal Medical Council, President of Nepal Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and …

This is a summary of the webinar presentation by Dr. Daniel Griffin, MD, PhD, on April 10, 2021, hosted by Dr. Bishal Bhandari, Dr. Roshan Lal Shrestha, Dr. Digvijay Raja Mahat, and Dr. Sargam Raja Mahat in the USA. The presentation, Dr. Griffin says, offers a way of looking and …

2020 was the year when borders were closed, flights were grounded, and traveling was mostly limited to the confines of our homes. As the pandemic began to spread globally, the air industry came to a grinding halt by March. Needless to say, it was the worst year for the aviation …

      Dr. Uma Shrivastava M.D, M.Sc, is a Consultant Reproductive Endocrinologist and Infertility and IVF Specialist. In her 28 years of practice, she has treated over 20,000 couples and been involved in about 6000 live births. She was conferred with “His Royal Highness Crown Prince Dipendra Youth Science …

I’m a bit puzzled myself as to why the mortality rate due to COVID-19 is significantly lower in our country compared to other parts of the world.” Dr. Bipin Nepal, transfusion medicine expert, has over 10 years of experience in clinical and research medicine and has been working at different …

          Dr. Bishesh Sharma Poudyal pioneered clinical hematology and bone marrow transplant services in the country and has performed over 70 autologous, allogenic, and haplo-identical bone marrow transplants since 2012. He is Associate Professor and Chief, FCPS Clinical Haematology Supervisor at Clinical Haematology and Bone marrow …

Dr. Digbijay Mahat, a research scientist at MIT, has developed and patented a novel methodology for single cell nascent RNA sequencing. His technology is used in blood biopsy, which helps to identify cancers before they metastasize to other organs. During the current pandemic, Dr. Mahat helped develop a new RT-PCR …