Case of the month : Preauricular tags in a child

Contributed by Dr.Ghulam Nabi, MD. Pediatric Consultant and Neonatologist Bugshan Hospital Jeddah, 21432.K.S.A. P.O. Box 5860, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Mobile. 00966 502310661.  E-mail: drgnabi2@gmail.com Introduction Ear tags also known as an accessory tragus or a branchial cleft remnant. These are benign growths that consist of skin and sometimes cartilage. Ear tags are usually located […]

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Hot water intake in the morning : Good or Bad ?

Contributed by  Dr Shariq Masoodi Prof Endocrinology SKIMS ,Sgr Kashmir  Facebook Across cultures and centuries, hot water in the morning has been viewed as a health elixir, detoxifier, and ritualistic cleanser. However, today’s science offers a more nuanced perspective on the practice of drinking hot water in the morning.  #Historical #Perspectives  Ancient World: * Ayurveda: […]

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Importance of Sleep in old age.

Contributed by  Dr Arif Magribi Khan M.D Consultant Psychiatrist.  Linkedin The COVID-19 pandemic has inadvertently triggered another crisis – a surge in sleep disorders worldwide. Indicators of poor sleep quality include : persistent sleepiness, frequent nocturnal awakenings, and symptoms of sleep disorders like snoring or gasping for air. Social Conditions Impacting Sleep in Senior Citizens: […]

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