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Emergency | Tranexamic acid for traumatic brain injury

One of the most groundbreaking use of transexemic acid was shown in the CRASH-3 trial. After reading this, you will be better placed to mana

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Cardio | Healthy Eating for Heart Health

What exactly constitutes "healthy eating"? A diet rich in essential food groups and limited in fats and sugar? A strictly plant-based die...

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ICU | Shock: An Approach

There are few things more *shocking* than a blood pressure of 75/40. Thankfully, with some general principles from a 2018 NEJM review art...

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Global Health | Dietary guidelines and the climate crisis

Food-based dietary guidelines (FBDGs) are government-endorsed documents providing recommendations and advice on healthy diets & lifestyle...

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Paeds | A dialogue on banning corporal punishment

Taking into consideration your upbringing and the socio-cultural norms in your country, what is your stand on corporal punishment?

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Lifestyle | Caffeine & Health

How much caffeine do you consume every day? What's your favourite source of caffeine? Guidelines recommend a limit of 400mg of caffeine p...

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Surgery | What can surgery learn from other disciplines?

What's the link between Ferrari and Great Ormond Street Hospital? Find the answer here: The practice of medicine has long been influenced...

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Medic's Journal Club is the platform for noteworthy summaries and appraisal of articles from high-impact journals and helpful research skill aids.

It also strives to be the interface of all things med/lifestyle/tech/global affairs/policies/environment - inter-relations that we know impact the practice of medicine.

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