Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In my April, What’s Your Diagnosis? column, I introduced some of you to the great Persian physician, Rhazes, ...

Why do Kenyan hospitals have snake symbols on their logos? The meaning, history and origin of the snake and staff medical ...

Symbols have been an important societal element since time immemorial, but have you ever wondered how certain symbols came about? Moreover, did you know a certain medical symbol we stumble upon every ...

From uniforms and branding to wall decorations and command seals, Navy Medicine is steeped in symbolism. Oak leaves, acorns and caducei adorn the collars and sleeves of Navy medical personnel. Red ...

For most people medicine is a part of life. Even if it is just the occasional aspirin or ibuprofen, being grateful for relief from a headache or sprain is a common human condition. Those who prefer to ...

Dr. Zhu Yafei, (a.k.a Dr Luke), a renowned Gynaecologist and a member of the 2025 Chinese Medical Team stationed at LEKMA Hospital, arrived in Ghana with more than just a stethoscope. He came armed ...

A public interest litigation petition has been filed in the Madras High Court Bench here claiming that many doctors in the country were by mistake using the Greek symbol Caduceus, consisting of a ...