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Pathological rashes of the human body #3: Slapped-cheek rashes

Image Source - wikimedia commons Hello Steemians, Welcome to the third episode of our miniseries - a series where we discuss seemingly harmless yet conspicuous ...

Pre-marital screening: Do you know about your HIV status?

Image Source Hello Steemians, Last Monday, I went to KPJ lab link in Kuala Lumpur - A privately owned lab which provides service for all sort of tests, one of i...

Pathological rashes of the human body series #2: Islands of white in a sea of red

.jpg) Islands of white in a sea of red rash - Image Source - wikimedia commons.jpg) HELLO STEEMIANS Welcome to the second episode of the Pathological rashes of ...

Pathological rashes of the human body series #1: Salmon Pink Rash

Image source Hello Steemians, Welcome to the very first episode of my newest series, the Pathological rashes of the human body series where we take a look at so...

Calling all procrastinators, here's how you can learn while you sleep. (Learn something new everyday)

Image source Hello Steemians, I'm a big fan of Trevor Noah who is possibly South Africa's best export in terms of comedy and entertainment. Following one of his...

How blind cave fishes could help us cure Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (Learn something new everyday)

Image Source Astyanax mexicanus or the Mexican tetra is a true specimen of adaptive biology. These tiny fishes lives in caves and after million of years swimmin...

Why we are forcing Panda to watch PORN (Seriously) - Learn something new everyday

Image Source "Being forced to watch porn? Holy Guacamole, turn me into a Panda" - You Yes, I wish I was kidding but it turns out, we are actually making them wa...

Why is a needle's diameter measured in such a weird way? (Learn something new everyday)

Image source Hello Steemians, This post is a recount to what happened to me during my End of Surgery rotation Exam which was last Friday. Now, if you're not fam...

Last Friday was the last day of my surgical rotation and after 7 weeks, comes the End of Posting exam.

Picture source For those of you who’re not familiar with the format of exam in Medical School, generally it can be divided into two large components; the theory...

McDonald's Malaysia came up with 2 new burgers but is the taste really that new?

Hi Steemians, Welcome to another episode of my food review and this time we'll be talking about McDonald's Malaysia newest burgers, The Smoky Grilled Beef burge...

Cheezilla - The best burger from KFC Malaysia

I rarely do food reviews but after I got my hand on this burger last night, It's a calling for me to do one, so here goes, my first food review! Literally every...

Why Ivy League colleges used to take nude photos of their students. (I wish I was kidding)

Image source - Pexels Being a freshman in college can give you all sort of jitters and anxiety but if you thought that was scary enough, imagine having to pose ...

Why thousands of people decided to watch an event slower than for a snail to finish a hundred meter race

Image source - pexels The root of science has always been answering questions derived from our observation and curiosity and to answer those questions and satis...

What movies consistently got wrong about traveling at the speed of light.

Image Source If you are a fan of Star Wars, Star Trek or any Sci-fi franchise involving inter-galactic missions and travels, one thing they will always say befo...

The most abundant series #2: The most abundant creature with backbones (And no, it’s not human)

Image source - Pexels “No way man, there’s like 7 billion of us!” Yeah way. 7 billion is a baby figure compared to the winner of this question. Hello fellow Ste...

Gallbladder stones : Why Female? (From my ward round today)

If you are a medical student, chances are, you've heard of the 5 'F's of Gallbladder stones. They are: Female Forty Fat (Obese) Fertile (Taking hormonal pill) F...

The most abundant series #1: How did the African Claw Frog became the most abundant Amphibians on the planet?

Image source The short answer is Urine. The long answer is…..err yeah you know, just read this entry. Hello fellow Steemians, welcome to my newest 4 part mini-s...

The Future....... It's Dark

Picture Source - Pexels When I was a little kid, I couldn't understand the reason why my father would hold his head, like people who are having a severe headach...

SteemSTEM Distilled #30

Welcome to the 30th issue of SteemSTEM Distilled, a curation effort by the members of the @steemstem team. SteemSTEM is a community driven project which seeks t...

Why we should stop victim blaming and what can you do to prevent rape.

Photo is originally mine Rape is ranked higher in my list compared to Murder is because unlike murder, the victim’s suffering continues! True, both events can h...