Robotic surgery, AI, digital twins, VR training, 3D printing, advanced prosthetics, and wearable sensors once sounded like ideas from science fiction. Now many of them are becoming part of modern healthcare.
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The Arts and Pop Culture
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What is “May the 4th” be with you? The Story Behind Star Wars Day
The other day, a friend messaged me after seeing my Instagram status and said, “What on earth is ‘May the 4th be with you’… is that some kind of inside joke?” And honestly? I felt like I had been waiting for that question my whole life. Because once you explain…
Good People
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MD Motivator: The Man Who Helps Strangers Feel Seen
I came across MD Motivator on Instagram, and there is something quite moving about what he does. His real name is Zachery Dereniowski. He is a Canadian content creator and mental health advocate who was once studying medicine in Australia. He has spoken openly about struggling with depression while in medical…
I Hate Cancer!
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Rewriting the story of Cancer
When we talk about cancer, we often talk about the disease itself and the fear it represents. We speak less about the people who quietly spend their entire lives trying to make that fear smaller. This is the story of three such individuals whose lives and work have gently reshaped…
I Hate Cancer!
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Why We Must Take Colorectal Cancer Seriously
Every so often, a piece of news reminds us how serious cancer still is. We hear that someone has died, and for a moment we are brought face to face with the reality of a disease that continues to take lives across the world. In recent years, we read about…
I Hate Cancer!
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This News Made Me Smile So Wide!
The Hepatobiliary unit is one place I always dreaded covering when I had to do HPB ward rounds. Not because I didn’t want to learn, but because of what I saw there. Patients with pancreatic cancer stayed with me long after the ward round ended. Some had tubes everywhere. Some…
The Arts and Pop Culture
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Seven Pillars of Science and the Human Story Beneath It
There is something profoundly moving about the way John Gribbin writes about science. He does not just describe facts; he tells a story of wonder, discovery, and the quiet persistence of human curiosity. In Seven Pillars of Science, Gribbin explores seven ideas that have shaped everything we know about the universe:…
What's Your Story?
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The Thousand Battles We Fight Each Day.
Every morning, as we open our eyes, we step into a kind of battlefield. It doesn’t look like one. There are no explosions, no alarms, no visible enemies, but from the moment we wake, our bodies and minds begin a quiet work of endurance, repair, and balance. Simply existing is…
I Hate Cancer!
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How a Small Lump Can Change Everything
It often begins quietly. A tiny cluster of cells. A millimetre. Then grows into a centimetre. It can remain at that size or get larger. On a scan it looks harmless, almost innocent. Yet inside that shadow lies the power to upend a life. Cancer does not start as a…
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It’s Not Your Fault
Lessons from Good Will Hunting and Robin Williams There are some films that linger with you long after the credits roll. Good Will Hunting is one of those rare works of art that does not just tell a story. It reaches into your chest and tugs at something deep, something raw and human. The…