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Insulin Resistance: What It Is and What It Isn't
Dr. Nalan Deniz Baştuğ
Dr. Nalan Deniz Baştuğ

Insulin Resistance: What It Is and What It Isn't

One of the most common phrases I've heard in recent years is, "I already have insulin resistance, that's why I can't lose weight. So, I started taking medication!" This misguided approach to insulin resistance creates numerous obstacles to correcting it.

Stream Entrepreneurship
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar

Stream Entrepreneurship

Stream entrepreneurship is a distinct field within entrepreneurship. This type of entrepreneurship possesses a qualified characteristic.

Expert Opinion Report and Lawyers
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar

Expert Opinion Report and Lawyers

In health law, and more specifically in Medical Malpractice cases, if your lawyer is waiting for a report from the Forensic Medicine Institution, your lawyer is likely not an expert.

Introducing the Miracle of NAD
Dr. Nalan Deniz Baştuğ
Dr. Nalan Deniz Baştuğ

Introducing the Miracle of NAD

As long as our NAD+ levels remain high, our mitochondria continue to produce energy efficiently, safeguarding our cells against oxidative damage. However, as we age, our NAD+ production decreases. The endless energy of young children is due to the abundance of NAD in their cells.

A New Union
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar

A New Union

Healthcare workers have been divided, healthcare workers have been fragmented, healthcare workers have been weakened, healthcare workers have been disempowered. It is essential for healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, midwives, dietitians, anesthesia technicians, radiology technicians, to unite under a single union. This union should promote complete unity and consolidate power.

Infection and Immunity
Dr. Nalan Deniz Baştuğ
Dr. Nalan Deniz Baştuğ

Infection and Immunity

With the cooling weather and the reopening of schools, respiratory infections, among other infections, have become more common. Despite implementing measures to minimize the spread of Covid-19 since its diagnosis, emergency rooms are still filling up with patients exhibiting symptoms like fever and cough. Why are so many people getting sick?

A Doctor's Life Can Change
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar

A Doctor's Life Can Change

Through lifestyle medicine, we can achieve a new way of life. We can also create a knowledgeable new life through health law.

The Problem of an Entrepreneur (!)
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar

The Problem of an Entrepreneur (!)

Many people have dreams. Dreams of going to Mars, establishing colonies, traveling the world, becoming an astronaut, getting rich, becoming the President, becoming a doctor, becoming a businessperson, and so on. Everyone has dreams, and some act on them while others do not. There must be a difference between them. One person creates the conditions to turn their dreams into reality, while the other talks like a cicada or lets their mind do the talking.

Building a Life Is Different!
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar

Building a Life Is Different!

Transforming life is different! We can create a new life, but transforming our lives and the lives of others is much more challenging. This can be achieved through education.

Lifestyle Medicine
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar

Lifestyle Medicine

The impact of lifestyle on health has been recognized by many healthcare professionals, including doctors, pharmacists, nurses, midwives, dietitians, and psychologists. By turning this awareness into a doctrine, we aim to provide health to patients with this perspective

Is It a Dream or Reality?
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar

Is It a Dream or Reality?

You cannot reach a reality without dreaming. First, you need to dream to achieve your dreams.

Lifestyle Medicine is Emerging
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar

Lifestyle Medicine is Emerging

It's a fact that our lifestyle affects our health, and we hear about this truth in university, but we don't learn the details. Our lifestyle can either benefit or harm our health.

Unable to Initiate
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar

Unable to Initiate

Everything starts with taking action. An entrepreneur initiates first in their mind, then they research this process, develop themselves, make their investments, and finally, they crown their venture with the actions of entrepreneurship.

To Honor...
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar

To Honor...

The best way to honor oneself is to know healthcare law, which is unknown to many.

Does Insurance Always Protect Us? & We Are Not Specialists, We Are Your Residents!
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar

Does Insurance Always Protect Us? & We Are Not Specialists, We Are Your Residents!

From time to time, we publish articles on this digital platform that we believe will be of interest to you and that you will benefit from in the areas of malpractice and health law. This time, we are presenting two separate articles for you to read. One article is written by Dr. Ufuk Doğru, a member of our association's board, and the other one is penned by Uzm. Dr. Barış Doğukan Işıkoğlu, the president of our association, specifically for you, esteemed physicians and healthcare professionals.

Unauthorized Practice in Sedation Applications
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar

Unauthorized Practice in Sedation Applications

Anesthesia procedures are performed when needed in any part of the hospital or healthcare facility. One of the procedures carried out outside the operating room is sedation. In the medical practice, not only anesthesia specialists but also intensivists, emergency medicine specialists, and gastroenterologists are authorized to perform sedation. The clinical situations encountered during sedation can range from providing mild relaxation to progressing unintentionally to the stage of general anesthesia. Therefore, the physician administering sedation must possess the expertise to provide advanced life support. Otherwise, if severe respiratory distress occurs or if the patient's breathing stops entirely, it will not be possible to keep the patient alive.

Can We Protect Personal Data While Treating Patients?
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar

Can We Protect Personal Data While Treating Patients?

Violating the duty to protect personal data is not only contrary to ethics and professional standards but also a crime defined in the penal code. Due to their profession, physicians, dentists, veterinarians, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals (including medical students) are obliged to safeguard the information they learn. Disclosing personal data also entails liability for damages. The Turkish Penal Code's Article 136 regulates the crime of "giving or acquiring personal data unlawfully" as follows:

The Cornerstone of Health Law: Patient Rights and Responsibilities
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar

The Cornerstone of Health Law: Patient Rights and Responsibilities

The right to healthcare, defined in many fields, refers to an individual's ability to seek protection and treatment for their health from the state and, subsequently, from all units of society, utilizing all the opportunities provided by the state and society to continuously improve and maintain their health.

Medical Malpractice and the Role of the Medical Malpractice Association
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar

Medical Malpractice and the Role of the Medical Malpractice Association

According to Article 13 of the Turkish Medical Association's Medical Ethics Rules, "Harm to a patient due to incompetence, inexperience, or indifference represents 'poor practice of medicine.'"

Remember, We Are By Your Sıde!
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar
Dr. Bozkurt Oğuz Sınar

Remember, We Are By Your Sıde!

The most significant common denominator between medicine and law is the human factor. A person's ability to live a healthy life and sustain it brings along certain rights and responsibilities. Fundamental rights and freedoms of an individual are intertwined with the preservation of life, bodily integrity, and the pursuit of a healthy lifestyle