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IDIOT Syndrome: A New Pandemic

Definition IDIOT Syndrome stands for “Internet Derived Information Obstruction Tendency.” This term describes a phenomenon where individuals rely excessively on internet sources for information, often leading to a superficial understanding of topics and diminished critical thinking skills. The acronym IDIOT humorously captures the irony of becoming less informed despite having vast amounts of information at […]

Ischemic Cerebrovascular Stroke

Introduction: Ischemic cerebrovascular stroke, commonly referred to as an ischemic stroke, is a medical condition characterized by a sudden loss of blood supply to a part of the brain, resulting in neurological dysfunction. It is a subtype of stroke, accounting for approximately 87% of all stroke cases, and is a leading cause of disability and […]

Neurobics

Introduction: Neurobics is a term coined to describe a set of mental exercises and activities designed to stimulate and challenge the brain’s cognitive functions, enhance mental agility, and promote brain health. Similar to physical exercise for the body, neurobics aims to keep the brain mentally fit and active. In this detailed note, we will explore […]

Neurotics

Introduction: “Neurotics” is a term that historically referred to individuals experiencing a range of psychological symptoms and distress. However, it is important to note that the term “neurosis” has fallen out of favor in modern psychology and psychiatry. In contemporary mental health discourse, these conditions are typically referred to as various anxiety disorders, mood disorders, […]

Liquid Biopsy

Introduction: Liquid biopsy is a groundbreaking medical technique that has transformed the field of oncology (cancer diagnosis and treatment) by offering a minimally invasive and highly sensitive method for detecting, monitoring, and characterizing various types of cancer. Unlike traditional biopsies that require surgical procedures to obtain tissue samples, liquid biopsies analyze various components found in […]

Music Therapy

Introduction: Music therapy is a well-established healthcare profession that utilizes the power of music to promote physical, emotional, cognitive, and social well-being. It involves the clinical use of musical interventions by trained and certified music therapists to address the unique needs of individuals of all ages and abilities. In this detailed note, we will explore […]