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Dr Karan Rajan is an NHS surgeon and one of the biggest health & science creators on social media. Since 2020 he has amassed over 7 million followers across Tiktok, YouTube, Instagram & Facebook with his refreshingly frank medical myth-busting and health advice videos which combine education, entertainment and generous servings of dark humour.
Dr Rajan has been featured on BBC Morning Live, Good Morning Britain, BBC News, Sky News and national radio, with coverage in the Guardian, Independent, Washington Post, New York Post, Metro, Sun, LADBible and the Daily Mail as well as several other international online news outlets . A former weekly health columnist for Mail+, Dr Rajan was also a co-presenter on BBC Two's six-part series Your Body Uncovered. Over the past few years as well as being a regular advocate of health promotion on behalf of the NHS & the U.K. government he has also worked closely with the UN, the WHO & the British Red Cross in an ambassadorial capacity.
In addition to his roles on social media he is a senior clinical lecturer at the University of Sunderland Medical School and formerly at Imperial College London. He brings his passion for education, health & science to life in speaking engagements and has delivered key note speeches and talks at Oxford University, Imperial College London, Birmingham University, Uber, Peloton, Tiktok and General Electric.
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5.0 out of 5 stars Absolutely amazing read!
This book was absolutely amazing! As someone whose degrees, including my PhD, are based around health, I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed reading it. The book not only provided interesting and informative content, but it was also incredibly easy to read. The author's writing style made complex concepts accessible and engaging.I found myself captivated by the book's unique approach to health topics. It offered fresh perspectives and new insights that I hadn't encountered before. The author's expertise in the field was evident, and their ability to distill complex information into digestible chunks was commendable.I was so engrossed in the book that I couldn't put it down. The chapters flowed seamlessly, and each page turned effortlessly. The book struck the perfect balance between depth and accessibility, making it suitable for both experts and those with a general interest in health and living healthily.In fact, I enjoyed it so much that I'm planning on reading it again. The book is a treasure trove of knowledge, and I'm certain that revisiting its pages will reveal even more gems of wisdom. It has earned a permanent spot on my bookshelf, and I know it will continue to be a valuable resource for me in the future.I wholeheartedly recommend this book to anyone who enjoys reading, regardless of their background in health. Its engaging narrative and thought-provoking content make it a captivating read for all. Furthermore, it would make an ideal gift for friends, family, or colleagues who have an interest in health-related topics. It's a gift that keeps on giving, as it not only provides entertainment but also expands one's understanding of the subject matter.In conclusion, this book exceeded my expectations in every way. Its ability to educate, entertain, and inspire is truly remarkable. If you're looking for a captivating read that will broaden your horizons, this book is an excellent choice. Don't hesitate to dive into its pages and embark on a journey towards greater knowledge and enlightenment.
5.0 out of 5 stars Engaging and Informative
As someone who doesn't frequently delve into medical literature, I found "This Book Could Save Your Life" by Dr. Karan Rajan to be a refreshingly accessible read. The book's easy-to-follow style, reminiscent of Dr. Rajan's popular TikTok videos, makes complex medical topics both understandable and engaging. Each chapter is structured like a series of short, informative clips, a format that not only holds the reader's attention but also makes the content more digestible.Dr. Rajan's writing is crisp and clear, effectively maintaining a balance between being informative and entertaining. The book doesn't delve deeply into specific medical conditions or detailed bodily functions, with the notable exception of a comprehensive section on eyes. This approach aligns perfectly with the book's aim to be an easily accessible resource rather than an exhaustive medical guide. It covers a broad range of topics concerning different parts of the body, providing essential information in a manner that's more akin to watching an educational comedy movie than sitting through a dry lecture.What I particularly appreciated about the book was its ability to pique my curiosity. Several topics caught my attention and have motivated me to explore them further. This aspect of sparking interest in its readers is a testament to Dr. Rajan's skillful writing and his ability to present medical knowledge in an approachable way.Overall, "This Book Could Save Your Life" stands out as a valuable resource. It's a book that educates, entertains, and engages—a rare combination in medical literature. Whether you're a fan of Dr. Rajan's social media presence or simply someone looking for an enjoyable way to learn about health and the human body, this book is definitely worth your time and investment.
5.0 out of 5 stars if only all medical information came like this
Firstly a slight criticism of the font size. It is so tiny that my eyes couldn't cope with more than a half dozen pages at a time even with my glasses and reading light.I realise it was probably considered necessary to squeeze in the text without it becoming a weight lifting exercise. My mother declared it too small to even attempt. So it may be costing the author readership which would be a great shame.This book is very good. It offers complex information without dumbing down the language to toddler level. Processes are given their correct names in tandem with similes and metaphors that demystifies the medical jargon and allows the layman mind to keep hold of the essentials. There are no taboo subjects and all information is proffered with a deft and somewhat whimsical touch.Written from the perspective that your body has a self destructive design to limit your life span, each area of knowledge is laid out for ease of understanding. Scattered throughout the book are boxes of text on what you can do to maximise your chances of longevity. There is no product advertisement. The steps are simple to achieve.I discovered Dr Rajan on Facebook and have been delighted thus far with the knowledge imparted. The claims made on social media are a minefield so it is reassuring to find an person speaking about his arse not through it.Highly recommend as an informative and amusing read.
5.0 out of 5 stars If you have seen Dr Karan, you will love it
Very handy book with knowledgeable medical wisdom that is useful and entertaining too. If you have watched Dr Karan videos, it is written as he speaks. Well worth having and a fabulous caring present!
It’s a MUST READ!!! DONT HESITATE
TL;DR : the book teaches you A&P in a unique and hilarious way that saves your life and is amazingLong:I’ve been the biggest fan of Dr. Rajan for years now via social media. He’s always been hilarious and modest yet educational and doesn’t have bias most others doctors have when discussing what’s extreme good/bad for you and avoids that detox propaganda.His book literally will safe your life!! In the sense that you will learn AP in the funniest way while getting some cool tips along the way. 100000/5 stars if I could. Don’t hesitate!!!
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you can't go wrong with Dr. Karan
I love, love, love his tiktok/youtube clips, it's always interesting, fascinating, knowledgable.Got this book for a loved one who's also a fan of Dr. Karan. And got myself the audiobook as it's almost like watching his clips. Only longer, more detailed, with even more depth. You get to learn sooo much about the human body but it's never boring.Recommendation for sure!
Great must have book on Medicine
A well written interesting book by Dr Karan Rajan who use very popular on social media for his shorts on health.The book deals with each major organ and system in the human body and what could go wrong in each and how to take preventive steps.The book is filled with subtle humour on each page devoid of confusing medical jargon. After reading the book the overall knowledge of the body and managing problems will be clear to the reader
Every home should have this book.
Expertly written in a way that you can enjoy reading.
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This Book May Save Your Life: Everyday Health Hacks to Worry Less and Live Better
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