Lubna Mirza

Sep 11, 2024 | kevinmd.com | Lubna Mirza |Sadaf Zahra |Yuyang Xia |Pat Rich

As endocrinologists, we spend our days balancing hormones and fine-tuning metabolism, but when it comes to our own continuing medical education (CME) conferences, it seems our ability to maintain equilibrium goes out the window. We advocate for healthy living, yet our CME events are a hormonal disaster, like a cortisol spike right after a sugar crash. Picture the scene: you roll out of bed before the sun, which is already a glycemic index-level stressor. Your breakfast options?

Sep 2, 2024 | en.humsub.com.pk | Lubna Mirza

In the tranquil town of Woodville, Oklahoma, a little girl named Grace was born into a world of dreams and possibilities. She grew up with aspirations as vibrant as the fields of golden wheat that surrounded her home. However, Grace’s journey was uniquely challenging due to a condition she would only come to fully understand much later in life: Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome (AIS). AIS is a genetic condition that affects sexual development.

Feb 29, 2024 | en.humsub.com.pk | Lubna Mirza

The “Home 1947” exhibit, focusing on the partition of South Asia after the departure of the British Empire following a hundred years of rule, premiered on February 22nd, 2024, at the Contemporary Arts Center in Oklahoma City. This significant event of the last century is less well-known in North America, despite the rising South Asian population in the region over the past few decades, and is expected to be 47 million by the year 2060.

Jan 28, 2024 | en.humsub.com.pk | Lubna Mirza

Today, I received a heartfelt message from a friend in India that shed light on the emotions and concerns of the largest minority group in the country. The message reflects on the recent inauguration of a temple, contrasting the celebration with the tragic loss of lives and livelihoods over the past three decades. It’s a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by the Indian Muslim community. “I am simply overcome with emotions since last night and am feeling terrible.