tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10223314870726068922024-03-16T07:13:11.212+06:00Medical-ReferenceAn informational blog covering medical, health and pharmaceutical related topics. Aims at debunking complex scientific data and presenting them in a clear, concise way.Imtiaz Ibne Alam, B. Pharm (RPh)http://www.blogger.com/profile/00523147443074677465noreply@blogger.comBlogger88125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022331487072606892.post-21333771816427479212024-02-16T11:52:00.008+06:002024-02-17T18:25:50.614+06:00Why Manuscripts Get Rejected: Avoid These Common Mistakes
As a registered pharmacist and experienced freelance medical writer [↗], I've spent over a decade turning complex scientific data into publishable material. What I can tell from my experience is that getting published in a journal is not as simple as it may seem, especially to newcomers in the field. Don’t get disheartened! This bitter pill of truth is not meant to discourage but to prepareImtiaz Ibne Alam, B. Pharm (RPh)http://www.blogger.com/profile/00523147443074677465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022331487072606892.post-11344112356644047132024-02-14T13:58:00.001+06:002024-02-14T14:01:48.842+06:00Pros and Cons of Online Doctor Consultations
In this age of Dr. Google, it's not surprising that scores of sites now offers solution to your medical problems via online consultation. But little is known about what goes on in these sites.
I don't know if you've ever sought medical advice via online consultation services, but a lot of patients do so these days. Thanks to these platforms, you can now consult with doctors at any time and Imtiaz Ibne Alam, B. Pharm (RPh)http://www.blogger.com/profile/00523147443074677465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022331487072606892.post-71797293531108787222024-02-13T01:44:00.009+06:002024-02-20T15:14:24.362+06:00Where to Submit Your Manuscript: Choosing the Right Journal
As a freelance medical writer (↗), I have over a decade of experience helping clients publish their scientific manuscripts (↗). One thing I've learned is that choosing the right journal is as important as the writing of the journal manuscript itself. In academic publishing, this decision can significantly influence the impact of your research work. Several factors come into play here, Imtiaz Ibne Alam, B. Pharm (RPh)http://www.blogger.com/profile/00523147443074677465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022331487072606892.post-80292451919571975172024-02-11T21:36:00.002+06:002024-02-16T13:56:53.120+06:00Formatting Your Journal Manuscript: Essential Tips & Tricks
Writing a publishable journal manuscript isn't just about highlighting the key results you found from your research; it's also about how you format your manuscript. As someone with years of experience in academic publishing (↗️), I've navigated the complex world of journal submissions. Today, I’ll share some insider tips and tricks to help format your manuscript, ensuring it meets Imtiaz Ibne Alam, B. Pharm (RPh)http://www.blogger.com/profile/00523147443074677465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022331487072606892.post-20201758234832751852024-01-31T00:26:00.006+06:002024-02-24T14:49:13.505+06:00Understanding the Complexities and Costs of Editing a Journal Manuscript
As a seasoned medical writer (↗️), I often face a tricky challenge: explaining to new clients why editing and proofreading a journal manuscript isn't as straightforward – or as cheap – as they think. Many come to me with a budget of $20 to $100, only to be surprised when they hear the real cost.
Why the gap?
Well, writing a publishable manuscript is no small feat. It's actually a rigorous Imtiaz Ibne Alam, B. Pharm (RPh)http://www.blogger.com/profile/00523147443074677465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022331487072606892.post-16067199192527611102024-01-26T19:19:00.002+06:002024-01-26T20:27:24.299+06:00Understanding Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome (ZES) is a complex and rare condition that primarily affects the gastrointestinal system. This article aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of ZES, including its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and its association with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN 1).
What is Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome?
Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome is characterized by one Imtiaz Ibne Alam, B. Pharm (RPh)http://www.blogger.com/profile/00523147443074677465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022331487072606892.post-38129159302163541512023-05-22T20:23:00.000+06:002023-05-22T20:23:40.430+06:00The Pros and Cons of Weight Watchers
The story of Weight Watchers (now WW International) began in Jean Nidetch's home in Queens, NY, where in the early 60s the founder invited friends over to discuss weight loss strategies. Today, Weight Watchers has evolved into a global wellness corporation.
Every week, about 1.3 million members attend Weight Watchers meetings, with almost 50,000 of them taking place in over 30 countries Imtiaz Ibne Alam, B. Pharm (RPh)http://www.blogger.com/profile/00523147443074677465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022331487072606892.post-56103082241101325672023-05-07T14:05:00.001+06:002023-05-22T09:11:41.310+06:00When and Who Should Take Vitamin and Mineral Supplements?
Vitamins and minerals play a crucial role in your body. They fulfil the lack of nutrients to ensure it functions properly.
It is not that you must take a supplement to avoid nutrient deficiencies. Vitamins and minerals are not rare substances. You can have all the nutrients your body needs following a balanced diet.
However, sometimes, you may actually need a dietary supplement to maintain Imtiaz Ibne Alam, B. Pharm (RPh)http://www.blogger.com/profile/00523147443074677465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022331487072606892.post-71770248486143764792023-05-06T23:11:00.033+06:002024-02-23T13:11:22.433+06:00Treatment of Tuberculosis Disease: A Comprehensive Guide Depiction of a tuberculosis patient, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) poses a significant public health challenge, impacting patients, communities, and healthcare systems. This article explores the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of tuberculosis, along with preventive measures and side effect management strategies. Discover everything you need toImtiaz Ibne Alam, B. Pharm (RPh)http://www.blogger.com/profile/00523147443074677465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022331487072606892.post-4387841232529311112023-04-20T13:54:00.008+06:002024-02-16T18:39:48.287+06:00How to Become a Medical Writer: The Ultimate Guide
Are you interested in becoming a medical writer but have no clue where to start?
You are in the right place!
In this guide, I will discuss everything you need to know to become a professional medical writer like me (↗️).
From the qualifications required to tips and tricks from experts in the field, this guide can be your ultimate resource for becoming a successful medical writer.
So let’s getImtiaz Ibne Alam, B. Pharm (RPh)http://www.blogger.com/profile/00523147443074677465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022331487072606892.post-57429930903554953532023-04-12T10:08:00.010+06:002023-05-22T09:10:01.622+06:00Is Nutrisystem Really Bad for You?
Hello, dear friend!
Are you thinking about trying Nutrisystem to get yourself in shape?
If yes, you are probably wondering: "Is Nutrisystem bad for you?" 🤔
So, why don't we examine this popular diet plan and investigate its good, bad, and ugly truths?
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Nutrition Value of Nutrisystem
Calories in Nutrisystem
Comparison of Nutrisystem withImtiaz Ibne Alam, B. Pharm (RPh)http://www.blogger.com/profile/00523147443074677465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022331487072606892.post-22217408147920373362023-04-01T02:39:00.008+06:002023-05-08T12:05:53.638+06:00Inside the Human Body: Understanding the 11 Body Organ Systems
Ever wondered how your body's organ systems work? If no, then welcome to the fascinating world of human anatomy!
This article will give you a fun and concise overview of your body's major organ systems. Dive into the captivating world of human anatomy as we explore the number of organ systems, their significance, the command center of our body, and the incredible teamwork behind how these Imtiaz Ibne Alam, B. Pharm (RPh)http://www.blogger.com/profile/00523147443074677465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022331487072606892.post-49192353867713768802023-03-10T02:02:00.005+06:002024-01-25T07:32:56.985+06:00The Ultimate Buyer’s Guide to Purchase Lab Pathology Software
Purchasing new lab pathology software can present many difficulties. After all, finding a system that works for the entire lab is no easy task, as both the medical director and the lab technicians must have access to the system.
You should take many factors into account before buying a new system. First, check out what's available on the market. After seeing the availability, consider the Guest Posthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07330558466320636395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022331487072606892.post-14684895757051663962023-02-15T21:41:00.001+06:002023-05-07T20:12:19.422+06:00Dental Routine: 10 Tips for a Bright and Healthy Smile
Your smile is very much part of your personality. And being able to deliver a bright and healthy smile when meeting someone feels good every time.
Maintaining healthy teeth and gums always requires some effort. It often requires you to follow a good dental routine regularly. You may also need to visit someone like Bridgewater Cosmetic Dentists, for instance, to get professional help to correctMark Starkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14076497144439475458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022331487072606892.post-5238276638168191552023-01-06T21:07:00.004+06:002024-02-14T23:09:38.558+06:00Is an Aspirin a Day Beneficial for Heart Attacks?
A heart attack does not start and end within minutes. It is rather an ongoing event in which a segment of your heart muscle starts to die because of the loss of blood supply. The damage to your heart and body may be minimized by taking proper steps as soon as the warning signs appear.
An aspirin a day can help prevent heart attack and stroke. But during a heart attack, don't start aspirin Imtiaz Ibne Alam, B. Pharm (RPh)http://www.blogger.com/profile/00523147443074677465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022331487072606892.post-51140223781862531602022-12-15T21:42:00.002+06:002024-02-14T23:20:06.120+06:00How to Stop Snoring: Causes, Cures, and Remedies
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Snoring is a common problem during sleep. If you snore sometimes, but it doesn't make a loud sound, then you don't need to worry because that's normal.
According to studies, about 45% of males and 30% of females snore every once in a while as adults. You may be one of them if it happens from time to time. However, snoring Imtiaz Ibne Alam, B. Pharm (RPh)http://www.blogger.com/profile/00523147443074677465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022331487072606892.post-5713671270250488082022-11-27T21:30:00.019+06:002024-02-18T00:03:04.832+06:00Periodontitis and Teeth Health: A Complete Overview of the Gum Disease
Everyone knows they should brush their teeth twice a day and floss at least once daily (↗) to keep their teeth and gum healthy. But not everyone flosses as much as they should, leading them to have gum or periodontal disease.
At the initial stage, the disease often presents as mere inflammation of the gums, better known as gingivitis. Most people usually do not take it seriously, but they Imtiaz Ibne Alam, B. Pharm (RPh)http://www.blogger.com/profile/00523147443074677465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022331487072606892.post-65498116325578037352022-10-19T18:44:00.000+06:002023-05-30T18:47:01.794+06:00 Three Ways to Cope with Your Wife's MenopauseMenopause is not an easy phase for a woman to go through, but it is important to note that she is not the only one who suffers during this difficult time. Her husband also suffers, as he has to deal with a wife who is moody, short-tempered, and even physically ill.
If your wife has never been pregnant and/or you have never been around a teen girl, then you are in for the surprise of your life Guest Posthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07330558466320636395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022331487072606892.post-79130527959517098762022-10-10T15:26:00.036+06:002024-02-15T01:12:51.199+06:00How Does the Nervous System Work?Ever wondered how does the nervous system work? It is the most complex system in the human body. It consists of a network of more than hundred billion neurons, assisted by many glial cells. Let's find out more about how it functions!
How the Nervous System Works?
Like the processor in a computer, the nervous system works as the data receiving, processing and transferring center for the human Imtiaz Ibne Alam, B. Pharm (RPh)http://www.blogger.com/profile/00523147443074677465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022331487072606892.post-26822505595189016082022-09-20T12:40:00.002+06:002023-04-26T21:28:42.712+06:00Symptoms and Treatments of Tonsil Stones and Bad Breath
Tonsil stones, also known as tonsilloliths or tonsilar calculi, are collections of calcified material in the back of your throat. They are generally made up of a mixture of bacteria, calcium, old food, and a combination of different kinds of sulfurs.
Tonsil stones cause halitosis (bad breath) and can even result in pain or swelling in the back of the throat if they're really big or if there Imtiaz Ibne Alam, B. Pharm (RPh)http://www.blogger.com/profile/00523147443074677465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022331487072606892.post-43081004468532684252022-08-21T14:46:00.005+06:002023-04-28T19:43:58.756+06:00How Does the Lymphatic System Work?
Curious about how the lymphatic system works? Well, it is part of your immune system. And it is associated with the immune system in such a way that the two systems are almost indifferent. In everyday conversations, you might even hear people use the terms interchangeably.
What is the Lymphatic System?
The lymphatic system is usually described as our body's drainage or sewerage system. ItImtiaz Ibne Alam, B. Pharm (RPh)http://www.blogger.com/profile/00523147443074677465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022331487072606892.post-16445407142788027022022-07-14T17:27:00.003+06:002024-02-17T21:14:09.938+06:00What Are Particulate Matter 2.5 Pollutants?In recent years, scientists and policymakers have become increasingly concerned about air quality. The concern has increasingly centered on particulate matter, specifically PM2.5, due to its devastating effect on both human health and the environment. This microscopic pollutant, invisible to the naked eye, has become a key indicator of air pollution levels worldwide.
Understanding Particulate Imtiaz Ibne Alam, B. Pharm (RPh)http://www.blogger.com/profile/00523147443074677465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022331487072606892.post-60894370913798684832022-07-04T00:47:00.009+06:002024-02-14T23:41:44.478+06:0013 Best Superfoods That Will Make You Amazingly Healthier
Even if you are not a diehard foodie, you have probably heard a thing or two about superfoods by now. Although the official definition of superfood is still lacking, the buzzword is mostly used to denote dietary ingredients with a high content of essential nutrients, including proteins, essential amino acids, minerals, vitamins, phytochemicals, and antioxidants.
These nutrients not just Guest Posthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07330558466320636395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022331487072606892.post-43930353412028677032022-06-28T22:08:00.011+06:002024-02-15T16:37:59.815+06:00Bridging Study in Clinical Trials: Definition, History, and Importance
In today’s economic environment, it is near impossible for drug makers to evolve their businesses unless they sell their products globally. Investors of newer drugs are thus requiring to do more in quick time but at less cost. So, they are facing newer challenges, as well.
One of the biggest challenges, nowadays, to globalize a product is the ethnic factor.
Since the pharmacodynamic or Imtiaz Ibne Alam, B. Pharm (RPh)http://www.blogger.com/profile/00523147443074677465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022331487072606892.post-68321361471159906672022-06-10T02:14:00.004+06:002023-05-22T16:03:45.118+06:00Seven Surprising Health Benefits of Exercise for Young People
As parents or mentors, we often hear about the importance of encouraging kids to maintain a regular exercise routine. However, do you know exactly why it's so vital? Indeed, the benefits of exercise go far beyond weight management or excelling in sports.
In this article, I'll delve into seven essential health benefits of regular exercise for young people, supported by credible studies Imtiaz Ibne Alam, B. Pharm (RPh)http://www.blogger.com/profile/00523147443074677465noreply@blogger.com