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Sunil Shroff - MedBlogs

I am Prof. of Urology & Renal Transplantation at Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute in Chennai.

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Why is Yawnig So Contagious?

Yawning commonly occurs when we are tired or drowsy. People also yawn when they are bored. Why do we yawn and what is its exact purpose is still an unresolved mystery. Everyone yawns - babies to adul...Read More
Posted by Sunil Shroff on Sat, Nov 6, 2010   (6414)

Why is Higgs Boson Particle Called God Particle

The Higgs Boson particle is called "God particle". It is beleived that this particle is responsible for creating mass or bestowing mass to all particles that exists in this universe. As only god can ...Read More
Posted by Sunil Shroff on Sun, Apr 24, 2011   (8732)

Unnecessary Hystercetomies In Rajasthan - Only the Tip of the Iceberg

Performing surgeries makes doctors and hospitals rich in the corporate and private sector. With increasing competition in the corporate sectors especially in cities surgeons are often found to perfor...Read More
Posted by Sunil Shroff on Tue, Apr 19, 2011   (6551)

Save our Planet and Save ourselves

As global citizens of this beautiful planet we need to take immediate steps to control global temperatures from reaching a dangerously high levels. We can do our own bit by helping out and some of t...Read More
Posted by Sunil Shroff on Thu, Jun 18, 2009   (5231)

Which side of your body in More Prone to Sickness - Right or Left

I have often had patients who have more problems on one side of the body than the other. Many patients over the years I have noticed, keep coming back with one or another problem on one side of their...Read More
Posted by Sunil Shroff on Fri, Sep 10, 2010   (106224)

Satya Sai Baba - God or Magician Dies an Ordinary Death

No miracle could save god man who thought he would live to be 96. Satya Sai Baba believed he was reincarnation of Sai Baba of Sidhi and started performing miracles from the age of 14 years. Some b...Read More
Posted by Sunil Shroff on Sun, Apr 24, 2011   (7022)

Crisis with Cure

Our planet Earth is in ‘crisis’ mode. Look at the recent floods, unseasonal rains, melting glaciers, heat wave in Europe etc., it is all so obvious and we are all still so oblivious, so...Read More
Posted by Sunil Shroff on Sun, Sep 5, 2010   (4988)

Kidney Stones - Increasing Incidence

I find an increasing incidence of kidney stones in Chennai. Most patients are young people, and many are women.  Maybe the result of a warmer weather. I have been practising for last 14 years...Read More
Posted by Sunil Shroff on Fri, Oct 2, 2009   (4149)

Status of Deceased Donation Programme in India

The passing of the legislation  -  ‘Transplantation of Human Organ Act’ and the recognition of brain stem death, in the Indian Parliament has made the deceased donation p...Read More
Posted by Sunil Shroff on Wed, Jul 15, 2009   (4810)

Deceased donation programme in India and its future

It is estimated that currently India’s deceased donation rate is 0.08 per million population per year. The deceased donation programme is currently confined to about twenty multi-specialty hosp...Read More
Posted by Sunil Shroff on Mon, Nov 16, 2009   (4622)