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Chrisy Ngilneii's Profile
B.Sc (Psychology), M.A (Sociology), Ph.D. (Epidemiology)
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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Genes: Risk Factor for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Genetically programmed airway tree variation is linked to a higher prevalence of obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) among older adults.
Zika Infection During Pregnancy Damages Placenta
Zika infection during pregnancy is associated with uteroplacental pathology that appears to affect oxygen delivery to the fetus during development.
One Liquid Biopsy - Screening for Many Types of Cancer
Single blood test that screens for eight common cancer types and identifies the location of the cancer has been developed at Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center
Ways to Strengthen Immunity against Skin Cancer Identified
New ways to unmask melanoma cells to immune cells have been identified by recent research. This new therapy has been put forward for phase-1 of clinical trial.
Gene That Puts Families at Risk of Diabetes Identified
A gene thought to be critical in the regulation of insulin, the key hormone in diabetes has been identified by research at the Queen Mary University of London.
