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Sunil Shroff

Sunil Shroff - MedBlogs

I am Prof. of Urology & Renal Transplantation at Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute in Chennai.
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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
facebook Twitter Posted by Sunil Shroff on Sun, Sep 5, 2010   (4835)

Getting High on Music – Using I-Dosing

The new mantra to get high on music in this digital age is digital drug in the form of I-dosing. It is essentially different binaural beats that can induce specific brain wave patterns, such as Theta...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Sunil Shroff on Sat, Jul 17, 2010   (5350)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by Sunil Shroff on Mon, Nov 16, 2009   (4500)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by Sunil Shroff on Fri, Oct 2, 2009   (3984)

MEDICA - The World’s Largest Medical Trade Fair

The World’s Largest Medical Trade Fair Info about MEDICA  this year is a as follows for those interested in visiting it. Medica as u know presents a remarkable portfolio of products,...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Sunil Shroff on Thu, Jul 23, 2009   (4087)

Healthcare reforms in USA and open source software

The central contention of Barack Obama’s vision for health care reform is straightforward: that our health care system today is so wasteful and poorly organized that it is possible to lower cos...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Sunil Shroff on Thu, Jul 16, 2009   (1125)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by Sunil Shroff on Wed, Jul 15, 2009   (4684)

Living for Today

I liked these motivational quoatations I have found when surfing for some information - Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is to not stop questioning. (Al...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Sunil Shroff on Fri, Jun 19, 2009   (5042)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by Sunil Shroff on Thu, Jun 18, 2009   (5046)

Getting High on Music – Using I-Dosing

The new mantra to get high on music in this digital age is digital drug in the form of I-dosing. It is essentially different binaural beats that can induce specific brain wave patterns, such as Theta...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Sunil Shroff on Sat, Jul 17, 2010   (5350)

A Country of Excess and Wastage

In this age of global warming it is frightening to see how developed countries like United States mega maniacal style over-indulgence.   I walked into a store like Macy’s in the a...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Sunil Shroff on Mon, May 23, 2011   (6288)

Should Medical Ethics be Part of Medical Syllabus in Undergraduates in India

To advance medicine and serve humanity, I think the Medical Council of India should very seriously introduce Medical ethics as compulsory subject in UG studies in all courses in health sciences in In...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Sunil Shroff on Mon, Oct 4, 2010   (6008)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by Sunil Shroff on Sat, Nov 6, 2010   (6134)

Why is Yellow the Color of Fertility

Have you ever wondered if there is a color for fertility. Sometimes casual observations can give you a realisation and can make you think. While this may not sound scientific, the evidence can be ...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Sunil Shroff on Tue, Mar 29, 2022   (2986)

Living for Today

I liked these motivational quoatations I have found when surfing for some information - Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is to not stop questioning. (Al...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Sunil Shroff on Fri, Jun 19, 2009   (5042)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by Sunil Shroff on Thu, Jun 18, 2009   (5046)

Do You know which doctor should you consult for your condition?

Finding the right doctor for treating your condition in India is like finding the right guru!! In my practice I find in so many instances that patients go from one specialist to another and then anot...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Sunil Shroff on Sun, Oct 3, 2010   (6736)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by Sunil Shroff on Fri, Sep 10, 2010   (105445)

Saving Children of the World

The loss of a child is a tragedy - families suffer and human potential is wastedAs per stats - nearly 10 million children under the age of five die every year -i.e over 1000 every hour. Almost all of ...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Sunil Shroff on Thu, Jun 18, 2009   (4984)
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