The more we describe the human body, the less we really understand it. The latest enigma is the immune system. It is a complex, and ever-changing ecosystem composed of many cell types that constantly interact with their environment to protect our bodies and maintain our internal equilibrium. Maybe soon we will be able to buy […]
Month: April 2023
In medical school we are taught to begin a consultation with an open-ended question such as, “How can I help you?” The top ten diseases clinicians record following an initial encounter include: upper respiratory tract infections, hypertension, arthritis, diabetes, depression, pneumonia, acute middle ear infection, back pain and dermatitis. That’s in developed countries. It’s a little different in developing […]
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