Buddha Basnyat MD

Rejuvenating Sleep

Healthy young men who are deprived of sleep have abnormal glucose levels in the blood.

By Buddha Basnyat MD Feb 01, 2014

The Story Of Cholera

But what about the poorer nations around that time? How did they deal with cholera? Unfortunately globally millions of people especially children continued to die even if patients made it to a medical facility because the intravenous tubing, volumes

By Buddha Basnyat MD Jan 10, 2014

Worm in the Brain

The seizure lasted for about 3 minutes after which time Krishna appeared to be somnolent

By Buddha Basnyat MD Dec 27, 2013

The Humble Soap

In most places in our country there are neither proper health facilities nor universal health services

By Buddha Basnyat MD Nov 29, 2013

Second Suns

This book has nothing new to add to the well- known operating skills of this surgeon.

By Buddha Basnyat MD Nov 10, 2013

Organophophate Poisoning: In Syria and Nepal

There is no enforced regulation or controlled sale of organophophate pesticide even though as with so many aspects of our life, the law may be on paper

By Buddha Basnyat MD Oct 25, 2013

The Rise of Indian-American

The Billionaire’s Apprentice: The Rise of the Indian-American Elite and the Fall of the Galleon Hedge Fund. By Anita Raghavan.Hachette; 481 pages; $ 29.

By Buddha Basnyat MD Oct 06, 2013

Aches and Pains

The mechanism of this disease is unclear, but it occurs in a 9:1 female- to- male ratio

By Buddha Basnyat MD Sep 13, 2013

Himalayan Rescue Association

The HRA tragically sees porters who suffer from severe frostbite even though it tries its best wherever possible to educate them beforehand about prevention aspects.

By Buddha Basnyat MD Aug 30, 2013

Placebo Power

In Western medicine the power of the placebo is now being reevaluated

By Buddha Basnyat MD Aug 08, 2013

Ageing

Even genetically identical twins on the average have a difference of about 15 years in their life span. (In sharp contrast to this longevity issue, almost ninety per cent of how tall you are is determined by your parents’ height.)So the older concept

By Buddha Basnyat MD Jul 26, 2013

Gastroenteritis

Avoiding salads and uncooked vegetables is important.

By Buddha Basnyat MD Jun 29, 2013

From animals to humans

Clearly we need to have reliable microbiological laboratories which can make a definitive diagnosis of these zoonotic illnesses.

By Buddha Basnyat MD Jun 16, 2013

The Arogya Shree Scheme

In countries like India (and now Nepal too), it is ironical that many of the latest expertise and equipment are available to deal with many life- threatening illnesses.

By Buddha Basnyat MD Jun 02, 2013

Unnecessary Tests

In all this confusion about screening tests, it is almost tempting to be a fatalistic Nepali and not do anytests.

By Buddha Basnyat MD May 12, 2013

Myadhe Joro, Aka, Typhoid Fever

The bulk of the problem is in “hamro” South Asia, that is India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal. We have the dubious distinction of being the typhoid capitals of the world.

By Buddha Basnyat MD Apr 28, 2013

The dog in the night time: Reinhold Messner

This was an audacious climb from the foot of the North Col ( Tibet) and back with no support team, no established camp, and no prepared caches.

By Buddha Basnyat MD Apr 14, 2013

Medical Lessons from the Bar –headed Geese?

Their haemoglobin which is the protein that carries oxygen is built more efficiently for oxygen carriage at very high altitudes.

By Buddha Basnyat MD Mar 23, 2013

Irritable Bowel

Sometimes patients who have IBS have concomitant difficulty in digesting milk and milk products, what is called lactase deficiency.

By Buddha Basnyat MD Mar 09, 2013

Acupuncture for Pain

Acupuncture primarily deals with needles which potentially can spread diseases, it is crucial to make sure that aseptic precautions with clean needles are practiced.

By Buddha Basnyat MD Feb 23, 2013

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