# MedStar of the Month 🏆 **URL:** https://www.medboundhub.com/c/meet-the-medstar-of-the-month/10.md [Latest](https://www.medboundhub.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.medboundhub.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.medboundhub.com/tags.md) --- ## [About the MedStar of the Month 🏆](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/about-the-medstar-of-the-month/1311)
**Author:** [@MedBoundHub](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/MedBoundHub)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2025, 1:36pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/about-the-medstar-of-the-month/1311 "2025-09-13T13:36:10Z")
Every month, we celebrate the most active and impactful member of MedBound Hub! The Medstar of the Month is awarded to a member who consistently contributes valuable content, meaningful discussions, insightful topics, a… --- ## [I Am My Own Twin](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/i-am-my-own-twin/6321)
**Author:** [@Rutba](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Rutba)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 4:43pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/i-am-my-own-twin/6321 "2026-10-01T16:43:06Z")
I Am My Own Twin" The Strange Case of Human Chimerism Imagine taking a DNA test only to discover your very own children are not biologically yours. That’s what occurred with a woman until doctors realized she was a chi… --- ## [🏆 MedStar of the Month (September) – Priyanka Rathore](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/medstar-of-the-month-september-priyanka-rathore/23649)
**Author:** [@MedBoundHub](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/MedBoundHub)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 12:11pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/medstar-of-the-month-september-priyanka-rathore/23649 "2026-10-01T12:11:44Z")
:trophy: Meet the MedStar of the Month: Priyanka Rathore (@PriyankaRathore) ! :glowing\_star: Priyanka has been an active and valuable member of the MedBound Hub community. Her willingness to share clinical knowledge, p… --- ## [The Science of Happiness – Neurochemistry of Emotions](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/the-science-of-happiness-neurochemistry-of-emotions/8271)
**Author:** [@Tejaswini.V](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Tejaswini.V)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 4:44pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/the-science-of-happiness-neurochemistry-of-emotions/8271 "2026-09-28T16:44:06Z")
1)Dopamine – Known as the “reward chemical”; released during pleasurable activities, motivation, and goal achievement. 2)Serotonin – Regulates mood, social behavior, sleep, and appetite; low levels are linked to depress… --- ## [Medstar Of The Month!✨](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/medstar-of-the-month/23565)
**Author:** [@Aniket](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Aniket)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 11:10am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/medstar-of-the-month/23565 "2026-09-25T11:10:07Z")
Want to be Medstar of the month?? Here’s what you have to do! •Quality and original content •sharing experiences and valuable insights though conversations. •Engaging with fellow members. •Consistent and meaningful … --- ## [Wounds That Heal with Worms](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/wounds-that-heal-with-worms/6320)
**Author:** [@Rutba](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Rutba)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2026, 5:06am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/wounds-that-heal-with-worms/6320 "2026-04-13T05:06:40Z")
"Wounds That Heal with Worms? The Science Behind Maggot Therapy What if I told you live maggots are being used to save limbs in hospitals today? Gross, huh? But it’s science-approved medicine. Maggot Debridement The… --- ## [What are your biggest insecurities being an woman or girl](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/what-are-your-biggest-insecurities-being-an-woman-or-girl/6051)
**Author:** [@Tejaswini.V](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Tejaswini.V)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2026, 5:45pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/what-are-your-biggest-insecurities-being-an-woman-or-girl/6051 "2026-04-12T17:45:08Z")
For me : 1) Those taunting lectures from toxic relatives or family members 2) Stress and overthinking about unnecessary drama people create to fit me according to there needs in the society 3) Looks of those strangers(… --- ## [Future of Neuropharmacology: Drugs That Enhance Memory & Cognition”](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/future-of-neuropharmacology-drugs-that-enhance-memory-cognition/8516)
**Author:** [@Tejaswini.V](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Tejaswini.V)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2025, 8:41am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/future-of-neuropharmacology-drugs-that-enhance-memory-cognition/8516 "2025-09-19T08:41:34Z")
Emerging focus: Research is shifting from treating neurological disorders to enhancing normal brain functions like memory, focus, and learning. Nootropics & smart drugs: Substances such as modafinil, racetams, and n… --- ## [Future of Space Medicine: Treating Astronauts in Mars Missions](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/future-of-space-medicine-treating-astronauts-in-mars-missions/8272)
**Author:** [@Tejaswini.V](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Tejaswini.V)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2025, 4:51am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/future-of-space-medicine-treating-astronauts-in-mars-missions/8272 "2025-09-10T04:51:31Z")
\*Extended Mission Challenges – Mars missions last 2–3 years, requiring advanced healthcare systems since evacuation to Earth isn’t possible. \*Microgravity Effects – Prolonged exposure leads to bone loss, muscle atrophy,… --- ## [Don't Ignore the Warning Signs](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/dont-ignore-the-warning-signs/6978)
**Author:** [@Rutba](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Rutba)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2025, 3:48pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/dont-ignore-the-warning-signs/6978 "2025-09-04T15:48:01Z")
Wisdom Tooth Infections :Don’t Ignore the Warning Signs If a wisdom tooth has not enough space to erupt, it may push against the gum in a flap and cause bacteria to be hidden there. This may develop into pericoronitis … --- ## [Book Ban in Kashmir🧠](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/book-ban-in-kashmir/6946)
**Author:** [@Rutba](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Rutba)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2025, 5:28pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/book-ban-in-kashmir/6946 "2025-09-03T17:28:30Z")
Book Ban in Kashmir: Is It A Blow to Free Thought or National Security? In a recent and extremely controversial step, the government of Jammu & Kashmir has prohibited 25 books written by prominent authors and scholars l… --- ## [New Type 1 Diabetes Variant Discovered – No Autoantibodies, No Typical Markers!"](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/new-type-1-diabetes-variant-discovered-no-autoantibodies-no-typical-markers/5826)
**Author:** [@Rutba](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Rutba)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2025, 3:12am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/new-type-1-diabetes-variant-discovered-no-autoantibodies-no-typical-markers/5826 "2025-07-24T03:12:27Z")
A large global study with 894 African children and teens (Cameroon, Uganda, and South Africa) just rattled our textbook definition of diabetes. 65% of the participants HAD type 1 diabetes WITH NO usual autoantibodies or … --- ## [Medical History Made Through the Eye Socket!](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/medical-history-made-through-the-eye-socket/6796)
**Author:** [@Rutba](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Rutba)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2025, 5:43pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/medical-history-made-through-the-eye-socket/6796 "2025-08-06T17:43:35Z")
Medical History Made Through the Eye Socket! Surgeons have achieved a groundbreaking surgical milestone by successfully taking out a spinal tumor via a patient’s eye socket for the first time in medical history! Yes, y… --- ## [Weight-Loss Med That Combats Cancer?](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/weight-loss-med-that-combats-cancer/6134)
**Author:** [@Rutba](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Rutba)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 3:34am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/weight-loss-med-that-combats-cancer/6134 "2025-07-29T03:34:31Z")
Weight-Loss Med That Combats Cancer? A game-changing study from the University of Michigan has found that the blockbuster weight-loss medication tirzepatide (Mounjaro/Zepbound) which is already well established to facil… --- ## [MedStar of the Month(May) 🌟- Soumya Gaur](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/medstar-of-the-month-may-soumya-gaur/2634)
**Author:** [@MedBoundHub](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/MedBoundHub)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2025, 8:51am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/medstar-of-the-month-may-soumya-gaur/2634 "2025-06-06T08:51:28Z")
Meet the MedStar of the Month :trophy: - Soumya Gaur From day one @Soumya has been proactive at MedBound Hub! Her proactive participation, thoughtful content, and consistent engagement in discussions make her truly des… --- ## [Meet the MedStar of the Month 🏆](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/meet-the-medstar-of-the-month/1312)
**Author:** [@MedBoundHub](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/MedBoundHub)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2025, 5:36am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/meet-the-medstar-of-the-month/1312 "2025-05-10T05:36:41Z")
Meet the MedStar of the Month :trophy:! - Dr. Sumbul MBBS MD @DrSumbul has initiated insightful topics that are relevant to the HUB and taken part in discussions with her detailed and to the point replies. MedBound HUB…