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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Air Pollution may Increase Mortality in Older Adults
Short-term exposures to air pollution and warm-season ozone, even below current national air quality standards, are associated with increased risk of mortality.

Blink Reflex to Measure Mental Health
The Blink Reflexometer, a high-speed videography-based device that triggers, records, and analyzes a blink reflex can measure neurological health.

Perinatal Exposure to Folic Acid may Increase Allergy Risk
Taking folic acid in late pregnancy may increase the risk of allergies in children affected by growth restriction during pregnancy.

Whole Eggs Better Than Egg Whites for Body Building
Whole eggs are better for muscle building and muscle repair than egg whites, researcher finds. It is most beneficial to take protein in its natural form.

Nano-Technology Aids Pancreatic Islet Transplantation
Tiny bilirubin-filled capsules could improve survival of transplanted pancreatic cells by improving uptake by murine pancreatic islet cells.