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B.Sc, M.Sc.

Amrita Surendranath

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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Allergic Reactions Among Psoriatic Patients

Allergic Reactions Among Psoriatic Patients

Hypersensitivity to allergens is associated with the intensity of psoriasis. Therefore, controlling its exposure may reduce psoriasis symptoms.

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Post–Intensive Care Syndrome and Chronic Post-ICU Pain

Post–Intensive Care Syndrome and Chronic Post-ICU Pain

Post Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS) is caused due to a prolonged period of treatment in an ICU with effects that could remain for years.

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Laser Guided Shoe for Parkinson’s  Sufferers Wins Award

Laser Guided Shoe for Parkinson’s Sufferers Wins Award

Shoe that provides laser light mediated guidance for Parkinson’s disease patients prevents falls and earns student designer an award at Bafta.

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Gene Therapy Against Aging Found to be Successful

Gene Therapy Against Aging Found to be Successful

The first successful gene therapy in a human increases telomere length and lowers biological age by 20 years.

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Depression in Teens Worsens With Sleep Deprivation

Depression in Teens Worsens With Sleep Deprivation

Sleep deprivation increases depression among adolescents, find two new studies.

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