Christ in medicine

Back in secondary school, biology was one of my favourite subjects, and I vividly recall a class we had on “relationships”. I remember the teacher giving various examples of parasitic, commensalistic, and symbiotic relationships. It was remarkably relatable. Among these, the relationship between the shark and the remora fish stood out the most to me. […]

  During my time in medical school, one of my Psychiatry Lecturers imparted a lasting lesson, stating, “Lack of insight is the first step to madness”. This profound statement has remained with me ever since. In psychiatry, insight refers to an individual’s capacity to acknowledge their own illness. When this awareness is lacking, it is