Nihilist Penguin: “Death march” or serious symptoms? AIIMS-trained doctor compares ‘lone penguin’ video to Alzheimer’s behaviour in the elderly
A viral video of a lone penguin has been reinterpreted by a doctor, suggesting its "death march" may not be nihilism but a symptom of visuospatial dysfunction, similar to Alzheimer's. This condition impairs navigation, causing patients to wander in search of familiar places, not out of sadness but confusion.
A viral video of a lone penguin has been reinterpreted by a doctor, suggesting its "death march" may not be nihilism but a symptom of visuospatial dysfunction, similar to Alzheimer's. This condition impairs navigation, causing patients to wander in search of familiar places, not out of sadness but confusion.
