When Dr. Robert Atkins, the man who invented the Atkins Diet, was in medical school, what was his major?

Health Trivia / January 28, 2025

Cardiology. The Atkins Nutritional Approach, or Atkins Diet is low on carbs and high on proteins and fat.

Who discovered the effectiveness of using Lithium to treat mental disorders in 1949?

Health Trivia / January 28, 2025

John Cade. Lithium is considered to be the first medication effective in treating psychological disorders.

On which diagnostic test would PVCs be found?

Health Trivia / January 27, 2025

EKG. PVC's are irregular heartbeats.

What is the name for a toe that is bent and cannot be straightened?

Health Trivia / January 27, 2025

Hammer Toe. "Hammer toe" is usually caused by wearing improperly-fitted shoes.

Reconstructive surgery first emerged after which war?

Health Trivia / January 26, 2025

World War I. An estimated one million reconstructive surgeries are performed annually.

Who is considered the founder of Gestalt Psychology?

Health Trivia / January 26, 2025

Max Wertheimer. Although Wertheimer is credited for founding the movement, it was first introduced to contemporary society by Christian von Ehrenfels.