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  • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2: New management protocols will make different ‘laws’ within one Country
  • Effectiveness of honey for symptomatic relief in upper respiratory tract infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis
  • Five Practices to Strengthen the Physician-Patient Relationship – Evidence from 2020 JAMA Study
  • Machine-Learning-Based Electronic Triage Vs Emergency Severity Index 5- level triage: What gives best clinical outcomes?
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Diabetes Mellitus Type 2: New management protocols will make different ‘laws’ within one Country
EBM SLIDER 

Diabetes Mellitus Type 2: New management protocols will make different ‘laws’ within one Country

April 18, 2021April 18, 2021 admin 0
Effectiveness of honey for symptomatic relief in upper respiratory tract infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis
EBM MEdicine Primary Care SLIDER 

Effectiveness of honey for symptomatic relief in upper respiratory tract infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis

April 10, 2021April 10, 2021 admin 0
Five Practices to Strengthen the Physician-Patient Relationship – Evidence from 2020 JAMA Study
family medicine MEdicine Research SLIDER 

Five Practices to Strengthen the Physician-Patient Relationship – Evidence from 2020 JAMA Study

April 6, 2021April 8, 2021 admin 0
Scientific truth about Aflatoxins
Diet EBM Health Nutrition SLIDER Sri Lankan 

Scientific truth about Aflatoxins

April 3, 2021April 3, 2021 admin 0
Dexamethasone and Covid-19
COVID-19 EBM Infections SLIDER 

Dexamethasone and Covid-19

April 2, 2021April 2, 2021 admin 0
Health Effects of Overweight and Obesity in 195 Countries over 25 Years
Clinical Medicine Epidemiology NON-COVID SLIDER 

Health Effects of Overweight and Obesity in 195 Countries over 25 Years

April 1, 2021April 1, 2021 admin 0
Covid-19 Update: Variants, Vaccination & AstraZeneca’s Vaccine trial data
COVID-19 SLIDER 

Covid-19 Update: Variants, Vaccination & AstraZeneca’s Vaccine trial data

March 24, 2021March 24, 2021 admin 0
Vitamin D and covid-19
Clinical Medicine COVID-19 EBM Infections SLIDER Vitamins 

Vitamin D and covid-19

March 5, 2021March 5, 2021 admin 0
Vaccines for older adults – State of Art review – BMJ 2021 Feb 22
Infections MEdicine SLIDER 

Vaccines for older adults – State of Art review – BMJ 2021 Feb 22

February 24, 2021February 24, 2021 admin 0

Buddha’s way for Covid

Primary Care: From Research to PracticeView All

Health Effects of Overweight and Obesity in 195 Countries over 25 Years
Clinical Medicine Epidemiology NON-COVID SLIDER 

Health Effects of Overweight and Obesity in 195 Countries over 25 Years

Platelet Rich Plasma – what conditions can we recommend?
Clinical Medicine EBM NON-COVID SLIDER 

Platelet Rich Plasma – what conditions can we recommend?

Cardiovascular Safety of Celecoxib
Cardiovascular EBM NON-COVID Research SLIDER 

Cardiovascular Safety of Celecoxib

Pharyngotonsillitis: 5 days of Penicillin V
Clinical Medicine EBM NON-COVID SLIDER 

Pharyngotonsillitis: 5 days of Penicillin V

Antipsychotics for preventing and treating delirium? NOT recommended
Clinical Medicine EBM NON-COVID SLIDER 

Antipsychotics for preventing and treating delirium? NOT recommended

For Three-Vessel Disease, but Not Left Main Disease, CABG Is Preferred over PCI
Cardiovascular Clinical Medicine EBM NON-COVID 

For Three-Vessel Disease, but Not Left Main Disease, CABG Is Preferred over PCI

Does This Patient Have Hip Osteoarthritis?
Clinical Medicine EBM Musculoskeletal NON-COVID 

Does This Patient Have Hip Osteoarthritis?

Engaging in receptive arts may prolong life
Arts EBM NON-COVID Psychiatry 

Engaging in receptive arts may prolong life

When is the right time to induce labour?
EBM NON-COVID Obstetrics Research 

When is the right time to induce labour?

Does taking omega-3 supplements reduce the risk of having depression or anxiety? Probably not
Clinical Medicine NON-COVID Psychiatry 

Does taking omega-3 supplements reduce the risk of having depression or anxiety? Probably not

COVID relatedView All

Dexamethasone and Covid-19
COVID-19 EBM Infections SLIDER 

Dexamethasone and Covid-19

Covid-19 Update: Variants, Vaccination & AstraZeneca’s Vaccine trial data
COVID-19 SLIDER 

Covid-19 Update: Variants, Vaccination & AstraZeneca’s Vaccine trial data

Vitamin D and covid-19
Clinical Medicine COVID-19 EBM Infections SLIDER Vitamins 

Vitamin D and covid-19

Myths and Facts about COVID-19 Vaccines -2021 February
COVID-19 EBM Infections MEdicine SLIDER 

Myths and Facts about COVID-19 Vaccines -2021 February

The Doctor-Patient Relationship in the Covid era – how primary care doctors are learning on the run when age-old concepts are changing
COVID-19 Ethics Medico-legal SLIDER 

The Doctor-Patient Relationship in the Covid era – how primary care doctors are learning on the run when age-old concepts are changing

A Covid-19 Conversation with Anthony Fauci – NEJM 2021 January 27
Clinical Medicine COVID-19 Infections SLIDER 

A Covid-19 Conversation with Anthony Fauci – NEJM 2021 January 27

Convalescent Plasma for Covid-19: works best for 65 -74yrs
Clinical Medicine COVID-19 SLIDER 

Convalescent Plasma for Covid-19: works best for 65 -74yrs

Is there a smokers paradox in Covid-19?
Cardiovascular COVID-19 EBM SLIDER 

Is there a smokers paradox in Covid-19?

Long Covid – diagnosis and management in primary care
COVID-19 MEdicine Primary Care SLIDER 

Long Covid – diagnosis and management in primary care

Asymptomatic transmission of covid-19 What we know, and what we don’t
COVID-19 Epidemiology SLIDER 

Asymptomatic transmission of covid-19 What we know, and what we don’t

InformaticsView All

Machine-Learning-Based Electronic Triage Vs Emergency Severity Index 5- level triage: What gives best clinical outcomes?
Emergency medicine Informatics 

Machine-Learning-Based Electronic Triage Vs Emergency Severity Index 5- level triage: What gives best clinical outcomes?

Informatics Sources of Best Evidence 

Searching for Health Information

Why do US doctors hate their computers?
EBM Health Informatics SLIDER 

Why do US doctors hate their computers?

Myths and fallacies vs Science and Truth of COVID-1 – Prof Malik Peiris
COVID-19 Informatics MEdicine SLIDER 

Myths and fallacies vs Science and Truth of COVID-1 – Prof Malik Peiris

Clinical PracticeView All

Your results may vary: the imprecision of medical measurements
Clinical Medicine EBM 

Your results may vary: the imprecision of medical measurements

February 23, 2020February 23, 2020 admin 0

Clinicians and patients need to interpret a multitude of medical measurements. These are often central to monitoring health and informed

The Exam for Knee Pain – Stanford Medicine 25
Clinical Medicine MEdicine 

The Exam for Knee Pain – Stanford Medicine 25

February 21, 2020February 21, 2020 admin 0
The Exam for Shoulder Pain – Stanford Medicine 25
Clinical Medicine MEdicine 

The Exam for Shoulder Pain – Stanford Medicine 25

February 21, 2020February 21, 2020 admin 0
How to do a 4-Minute Neurologic Exam | Merck Manual Professional Version
Clinical Medicine MEdicine 

How to do a 4-Minute Neurologic Exam | Merck Manual Professional Version

February 21, 2020February 21, 2020 admin 0
The 5-minute bedside moment
Clinical Medicine MEdicine 

The 5-minute bedside moment

February 21, 2020February 21, 2020 admin 0

PerspectivesView All

Being a good enough doctor – from BMJ 2020 & 1996
Perspectives SLIDER 

Being a good enough doctor – from BMJ 2020 & 1996

December 11, 2020December 11, 2020 admin 0

‘When students enter medical school or junior doctors start specialist training, they don’t aim to be a “good enough” doctor—they

How medicine has exploited rationality at the expense of humanity: an essay by Iona Heath
Perspectives 

How medicine has exploited rationality at the expense of humanity: an essay by Iona Heath

August 3, 2020August 3, 2020 admin 0
A doctors touch -Abraham Verghese Ted Talk
Perspectives 

A doctors touch -Abraham Verghese Ted Talk

February 22, 2020February 22, 2020 admin 0
Francis Collins sings
Perspectives 

Francis Collins sings

February 22, 2020February 22, 2020 admin 0
In search of truth
Ethics Perspectives Philosophy Religion 

In search of truth

February 8, 2020February 8, 2020 admin 0

Sources of EvidenceView All

Informatics Sources of Best Evidence 

Searching for Health Information

April 3, 2021April 3, 2021 admin 0

A significant time of medical practice involve in processing information and one key element is searching for information. We search

PubMed
EBM Sources of Best Evidence 

PubMed

March 19, 2021March 19, 2021 admin 0

Guidelines for Primary Care

  • Diabetes Type II

    Diabetes Type II

    October 28, 2020October 28, 2020 admin 0
  • Breast cancer guideline – MoH

    Breast cancer guideline – MoH

    October 28, 2020October 30, 2020 admin 0
  • Dietary Recommendations for Familial Hypercholesterolaemia: Time to reject the ‘Diet-Heart Hypothesis’

    Dietary Recommendations for Familial Hypercholesterolaemia: Time to reject the ‘Diet-Heart Hypothesis’

    July 11, 2020September 5, 2020 admin 0
  • Prostate cancer

    Prostate cancer

    February 5, 2020February 8, 2020 admin 0
  • Hypertension in adults: updated NICE guidelines 2019 October​

    Hypertension in adults: updated NICE guidelines 2019 October​

    January 31, 2020February 5, 2020 admin 0
  • How evidence-based are  dietary advice guidelines

    How evidence-based are dietary advice guidelines

    January 31, 2020February 5, 2020 admin 0
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