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B.Sc, M.Sc.
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Amrita has a masters in Human Genetics from Sri Ramachandra medical College and is hooked onto everything even remotely associated with genes. She loves every aspect of writing, the research, planning and actually weaving all the thoughts together. If she's not writing, she's busy being an avid view more..
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![World Hemophilia Day 2017- Exclusive Interview With Mr. Sathyanarayanan](https://www.medindia.net/health-images/world-hemophilia-day.jpg)
World Hemophilia Day 2017- Exclusive Interview With Mr. Sathyanarayanan
World Hemophilia Day (April 17th) is observed to raise awareness about hemophilia. Exclusive interview with Mr. Sathyanarayanan, Secretary, Hemophilia Society.
![World Oral Cancer Awareness Month: Exclusive Interview With Dr. V.Shantha, Adyar Cancer Institute](https://www.medindia.net/health-images/oral-cancer-awareness-month-2017.jpg)
World Oral Cancer Awareness Month: Exclusive Interview With Dr. V.Shantha, Adyar Cancer Institute
World oral cancer awareness month is observed in April every year. We present an exclusive interview with Dr. V.Shantha about cancer risk and its prevention.
![World Parkinson’s Day 2017- Medindia Exclusive Interview With Dr. B. Gangadhar](https://www.medindia.net/health-images/world-parkinson-day-2017.jpg)
World Parkinson’s Day 2017- Medindia Exclusive Interview With Dr. B. Gangadhar
World Parkinson’s Day is celebrated on April 11th every year to raise awareness about the disease. Medindia conducts an exclusive interview with Dr. B.Gangadhar.
![A Brand New Type of Insulin Producing Cells Identified](https://www.medindia.net/health-images/new-type-of-insulin-producing-cells-identified.jpg)
A Brand New Type of Insulin Producing Cells Identified
A new source of insulin producing cells, paving the way for a potential cure for type 1 diabetes, has been discovered by scientists at the University of California.
![Lactate Triggers Invasion of Meningitis-Causing Bacteria into Blood](https://www.medindia.net/health-images/lactate-and-meningitis-disease-progression.jpg)
Lactate Triggers Invasion of Meningitis-Causing Bacteria into Blood
The presence of lactate in the upper respiratory tract could trigger the dispersion of meningitis-causing bacteria into the blood stream.