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Gopalan has worked with BBC Radio with a special interest in health. He has written news stories for Medindia

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 Family Displacement Could Traumatize Children Most

Family Displacement Could Traumatize Children Most

Displacement of a family, forced or voluntary, could affect the children badly, leaving them vulnerable to psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia.

Mental Health News
 New Glass Ceramic Better Suited For Dental Bridges

New Glass Ceramic Better Suited For Dental Bridges

German researchers have developed a new glass ceramic that is both strong and gleaming and hence better suited for dental bridges.

General News
 Exercise, But Moderately, To Ward Off Cold

Exercise, But Moderately, To Ward Off Cold

We must exercise, yes, but only moderately if we want to ward off cold. For prolonged strenuous exercise, such as marathons, can actually make an individual more susceptible to such infections.

General News
 Two-Way Signaling Crucial For Reliable Blood Supply

Two-Way Signaling Crucial For Reliable Blood Supply

Two-way signaling is crucial for the blood supply in the body to be steady and reliable, researchers have shown.

Research News
 Liberals Lily-Livered And Conservatives Hard-Nosed?

Liberals Lily-Livered And Conservatives Hard-Nosed?

Are liberals lily-livered, shying away from the terrible, while conservatives are hard-nosed? Researchers from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln seem to think so.

Mental Health News