Dr. Meenakshy Varier's Profile
BAMS, Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital Management
A doctor who is qualified in complementary medicine and keeps herself abreast with what is latest in the medical field through constant research. Meenakshy has worked as a content writer in the past and continues to contribute as a Freelancer. Her other interests include reading, writing, cooking view more..
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Fire Therapy and Cupping Treatment For Obese Chinese Boy
An 11-year-old boy who weighs 23 stone (330 pounds) is going through frightening traditional Chinese medicine treatment .
Baby Smuggling Network in Kolkata Busted by CID
Baby smuggling seems to be rise in Bengal with the involvement of several old age homes, clinics and NGO’s.
Patient Survival In Glioblastoma Depends on DNA Modifications
Study shows the distribution of a DNA defect in the glioblastoma genome and its relationship with patient survival.
New Drug for Food Allergy and Asthma Developed
A new drug to help prevent asthma and allergies to foods such as peanuts and shellfish is being developed.
Benzodiazepine Use Increases Risk of Hip Fractures Among Alzheimer’s Patients
The use of benzodiazepines and related drugs increases the risk of hip fracture by 43% in persons with Alzheimer's disease.