Author: Sony Sherpa MD
About The Author
Sony Sherpa MD
Sony Sherpa is a rapidly rising medical doctor from Nepal. With a Medical degree completed at a young age, she is also a valued medical writer and contributor at Gilmore Health. She writes medical articles with impeccable accuracy owing to her vast medical knowledge and thorough research for each article. She completed her degree with multiple scholarships as an outstanding all-rounder student. She is a board-certified Clinical Doctor and currently, she is working as a Medical Officer in the emergency department of a renowned hospital and helps many patients every day.
Fried Foods Can Lead to Obesity, Cancer Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease
Fried foods are crispy, crunchy, and very palatable, but consuming too many fried foods has been shown to lead to considerable morbidity. Various studies have shown that eating fried …
Health Risks Confronting Beauty Salon Workers and What They Can Do to Protect Themselves
Most people would assume the profession of salon workers to be relatively safe, but it isn’t as safe as it seems. These workers are exposed to harmful chemicals and …The Origins of Antibiotics Resistance: A New Study
Antibiotics are medications that fight infections caused by bacteria. Since their accidental discovery in the 1920s by Alexander Fleming, they have revolutionized the field of medicine. The first antibiotic, …
A New Clue Towards Protecting and Encouraging the Growth of Neurons
Neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s disease and Glaucoma are characterized by damage to neural axons, thread-like projections that carry electrical impulses from one nerve cell to another. Axonal injury often causes dysfunction of …Oral Microbiome Changes Associated With Lung Cancer in Non-Smokers
An observational study was performed on two groups of nonsmoking subjects with all matching criteria except for the abundance of the oral microbiota. The study found that the group …Loneliness and Social Isolation Impact the Brain Study Shows
Us, Humans. We have been told for ages that we are social animals and we require social communication. In fact, the recent COVID-19 pandemic and social isolation have had …Low Dose Corticosteroid Use Associated With Cardiovascular Side Effects
Long-term, high-dose Corticosteroid use has always been linked with the risk of cardiovascular diseases, however, a new Leeds University study shows that the same risk may be present even …
A Brain Implant May Be Used to Restore Basic Vision in the Blind
Newly designed brain implants are demonstrating the promising possibility of relieving blindness. Using brain implants to trigger the perception of vision is not an unfamiliar suggestion. For many years, …