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B.Sc (Psychology), M.A (Sociology), Ph.D. (Epidemiology)

Chrisy Ngilneii

Chrisy is a Ph.D. Research Scholar at the University of Madras. Her area of specialization is in Epidemiology of Cancer. Writing is her passion. She has published scholarly articles on health topics in prominent journals, and had also edited two books in the academic field which are now available on view more..

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Breast Cancer - A Risk for Cardiovascular Disease

Breast Cancer - A Risk for Cardiovascular Disease

Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) poses a greater mortality threat than breast cancer itself, the American Heart Association states in its scientific statement

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Universal Healthcare for The Poor: Budget 2018

Universal Healthcare for The Poor: Budget 2018

India launches Modicare, the world’s largest healthcare program at the Union Budget 2018 plus lakhs of Health and Wellness Centers under Ayushman Bharat program.

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New Insight into How Calcium Accumulate in the Blood Vessels

New Insight into How Calcium Accumulate in the Blood Vessels

Mechanism behind the accumulation of calcium compounds in the blood vessels, arteries and veins, has been identified. Findings may aid diagnosis and prevention

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Eye and Heart Complications Coupled in Type-1 Diabetes

Eye and Heart Complications Coupled in Type-1 Diabetes

Association between the two complications of diabetes - proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been found

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UK Government Urged to Mandate Enrichment of Flour With Folate

UK Government Urged to Mandate Enrichment of Flour With Folate

Neural tube defects anencephaly and spina bifida can be prevented by taking sufficient folic acid through fortification of flour with folate during pregnancy.

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