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Wednesday, 27 June 2012

WE HAVE A TUMBLRRRRRR

Slowly but steadily I am getting drawn into the social media mainframe! We have added Tumblr to our growing list of social media sites. I will try to keep it as up to date as this blogspot site, so feel free to follow us on Tumblr as well as Twitter
Thanks mucho guys!

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The Hippocratic Oath

Ever wondered about the words to the ORIGINAL Hippocratic Oath? Posted are the original oath in all it's romanticism, and the modified modern version. Talk about motivation! One day, I WILL say these words...will you?

Monday, 25 June 2012

DIY Monday: Because I was too lazy to do last Thursday or Tuesday

Okay guys, seriously, I PROMISE I will get back to DIY THURSDAY! I have just been swamped in work lately, so I barely get any time to try any crafts on Thursday afternoons :( And I would never post a craft on my page without trying it out for you guys first, just to make sure it is not a dud! Soooooo, in the spirit of the upcoming Fourth of July Celebrations, I decided to look up some sweet ways for my little brother to light up the night without burning the house down by using fireworks! This is what I  found:

Sunday, 24 June 2012

Med School Profile: Rush College of Medicine

That Which Makes You Fat: Ghrelin the Gremlin

Have you ever felt like just eating and eating and eating...and eating for no particular reason? You are not hungry, not depressed, not anxious, you just want to eat. And so you do. Until your stomach swells up like a scared puffer fish. And then afterwards, you sit back and contemplate why the heck you just ate so much (and maybe cry a little bit at the thought of how much gym time it'll will cost you to make up.) I am here to tell you: there's a reason for that.