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How to build a resilience mindset.

When things get tough, it can be hard to keep perspective. Learn the 4 essentials habits of a resilience mindset.
27th Mar 2018 • 5m read

Stop procrastinating with the 5-second rule.

Launch into action with the 5-second rule before your "mental brake" kicks in.
23rd Mar 2018 • 3m read

Why you need a wake-up routine and the 4 habits you should include.

Morning routines are all the rage. Find out why and the habits you MUST include.
21st Mar 2018 • 5m read

Easy rules for assessing compensation

These super simple rules will help you decide whether metabolic / respiratory compensation is adequate.
21st Mar 2018 • 5m read

Distinguishing between different acid-base disorders—a simple rule

Learn how to apply a simple rule to identify whether your patient's primary acid-base disorder is metabolic or respiratory.
14th Mar 2018 • 2m read

How amiodarone affects thyroid function

Learn how amiodarone affects thyroid hormones and how to monitor them long-term.
14th Mar 2018 • 2m read

Why doctors should have "idea sex" more often.

Elon Musk has "idea sex" all the time and so should you. Find out why.
6th Mar 2018 • 7m read

How to identify pneumothorax on a chest x-ray

Identify when pleura is abnormal and the key radiological signs of pneumothorax.
6th Mar 2018 • 4m read

Detecting arrhythmias with ICDs

Discover how ICDs detect arrhythmias and prevent cardiac arrest.
6th Mar 2018 • 3m read

Understanding abnormal thyroid function during pregnancy

Refresh your understanding of the relationship between TSH and abnormal thyroid function tests during pregnancy.
27th Feb 2018 • 2m read