A Physician's Diary

A Physician's Diary

Mahsa Amini: A turning point for Iran

According to Islamic history, in the year 624 AD, there was a Jewish tribe called Banu Qainuqa. They were one of the main tribes of the Jews (after Ba

Childhood Obesity: A Silent Epidemic (II)

What can we do about Childhood Obesity? Firstly, we have to acknowledge it. Parents often do not recognize when their children are becoming overweight

Childhood Obesity: A Silent Epidemic (I)

One of the reasons I love driving my kids to school is that I get to see similar school children in their well-ironed uniforms, chatting gaily or look

A Case of the Shakes

A few weeks ago, I was at the bank to make a transaction. While waiting for my turn at the teller, I observed an older man having an argument with the

The End of An Era: Five Lessons Learnt from the Queen Elizabeth’s Reign

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest reigning monarch, has died at home in Balmoral in Scotland, aged 96, surrounded by her children, inc