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TME 48: Ever Wondered How Alien Blood Will Be?
Exploring the biology of alien blood challenges our understanding of life itself. By considering these possibilities, we not only expand our

Dr. ARUN V J
Jan 4, 20254 min read


TME 47: Top 7 Marvel & DC heroes with powers of Blood
Superheroes Born of Blood: Power, Symbolism, and Legacy From the moment we flipped through our first comic book, superheroes have held a...

Dr. ARUN V J
Dec 16, 20245 min read


TME 46: Plasma donation vs Whole blood donation
Blood donation is one of the most impactful ways to save lives. Among the different types of blood donations, whole blood donation and...

Dr. ARUN V J
Dec 6, 20243 min read


TME 45: "Vampire Facials: Blood, Glow, and Celebrity Endorsements!"
The name plays off the concept of using blood (a very vampiric element) for cosmetic rejuvenation. It’s a catchy moniker that taps into the

Dr. ARUN V J
Nov 5, 20244 min read


TME 44:Choosing Between Iron Tablets and Blood Transfusion: Which Is Best for You?
The decision between iron supplements and a blood transfusion depends on the severity of anemia, the speed of symptom relief needed, and whe

Dr. ARUN V J
Oct 29, 20245 min read


TME 43: Platelets: the tiny titans of blood clotting
Platelets may be small, but their importance in maintaining the balance between bleeding and clotting is immense.

Dr. ARUN V J
Oct 22, 20245 min read


TME 42: The Religion of Blood: A Symbol Across Faiths and Civilizations
"When the patient is bleeding in the Operation theatre fighting for their lives, no one has ever asked what is the religion of the blood.

Dr. ARUN V J
Oct 11, 20246 min read


TME 41: "Stem Cell Superpowers: The simple Guide to Bone Marrow Transplants!"
Bone marrow transplants (BMT) have revolutionized treatment for many serious blood and immune system disorders.

Dr. ARUN V J
Oct 3, 20245 min read


TME 40: Is Blood Donation Painful? The Truth About Needles, Discomfort, and Strategies to Reduce Pain Perception
While the fear of pain and needles can be significant, understanding the psychology behind pain perception and employing effective strategy

Dr. ARUN V J
Sep 26, 20244 min read


TME 39: "Exploring Alternatives: Is There a Safer Option than Blood Transfusion?
Blood transfusions are a critical component of modern medicine, saving countless lives in emergencies and managing chronic conditions.

Dr. ARUN V J
Sep 12, 20243 min read


TME 38: How to Organize an Outdoor Blood Donation Camp: A Step-by-Step Guide
Organizing an outdoor blood donation camp is a rewarding and impactful way to contribute to society, save lives, and foster a culture.

Dr. ARUN V J
Sep 4, 20244 min read


TME 37: Understanding the Granulocyte Donation: A Gift that Saves Lives
Granulocytes are a specific type of white blood cell characterized by tiny granules within their cytoplasm which protect the body.

Dr. ARUN V J
Aug 26, 20244 min read


TME 36: Myths vs. Facts: Dispelling Common Misconceptions about Blood Donation
Blood donation is a critical aspect of healthcare, saving millions of lives annually.

Dr. ARUN V J
Aug 22, 20243 min read


TME 35: Mirror mirror on the wall, Which is the rarest blood group of them all? The Golden blood group - Rh Null
Have you ever wondered what the rarest blood type in the world is? It's not A, B, AB, or even O negative.

Dr. ARUN V J
Aug 19, 20242 min read


TME 34: Will My Blood Group Change? Understanding the Stability of Blood Types
When people hear about the possibility of their blood group changing, it often sparks curiosity and concern. But is it possible?

Dr. ARUN V J
Aug 12, 20243 min read


TME 33: Can You Sell Your Blood? The Ethics of Paid Donation
At the heart of blood donation lies the principle of altruism – giving selflessly for the benefit of others. Donating blood without expectin

Dr. ARUN V J
Aug 5, 20243 min read


TME 32: What is blood doping? Can you use blood to increase your performance?
Blood doping, a practice known for enhancing athletic performance, might seem enticing on the surface. After all, who wouldn't want a boost

Dr. ARUN V J
Aug 1, 20243 min read


TME 31: Indian blood group - Blood Types: More Than Just A, B, O, and AB
When you think of blood types, what comes to mind? Probably the familiar A, B, AB, and O. There is an Indian blood group too....

Dr. ARUN V J
Jul 29, 20242 min read


TME 30: Why we cannot receive blood from relatives? GvHD
Blood transfusions are lifesaving procedures, but there's a hidden danger when blood comes from close relatives. It's called Graft-Versus-Ho

Dr. ARUN V J
Jul 25, 20242 min read


TME 29: Are all blood/ Packed red blood cells the same?
All blood are not the same. You can modify the blood according to the patient needs. Let us see how we can modify the PRBC or red blood cell

Dr. ARUN V J
Jul 17, 20243 min read
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