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B.Sc (Anesthesia Technology)

Rishika Gupta

Rishika hails from Agra, UP and has made Chennai her home. She has recently completed her Bachelor's in Anesthesia Technology from Amrita School of Medicine, Kochi, Kerala. She is passionate in bringing about a positive change in the society and is in pursuit of doing her post graduation. She is a view more..

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Eczema Drug 'Dupilumab' can relieve Asthma Symptoms

Eczema Drug 'Dupilumab' can relieve Asthma Symptoms

Dupilumab, an FDA approved eczema drug may help relieve moderate to severe asthma attacks, and its associated symptoms finds a new study.

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Diarrheal Severity can Depend on an Individual’s Blood Type

Diarrheal Severity can Depend on an Individual’s Blood Type

Diarrheal severity has been found to be increased in people with blood type A, finds a new study. Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (E- coli) is well known to cause diarrhea in travelers and children in underdeveloped countries.

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World Hand Hygiene Day

World Hand Hygiene Day

World Hand Hygiene Day is earmarked every year on 5th May to throw light on best practices in infection prevention and control, such as washing hands and preventing sepsis.

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Want To Tackle Dental Anxiety? Try Acupuncture

Want To Tackle Dental Anxiety? Try Acupuncture

Acupuncture has shown a significant promise in treating dental anxiety (an anxiety that is experienced before going to the dentist), finds a new study.

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Trick Used By Rabies Virus Could Help Deliver Drug Deep In The Brain

Trick Used By Rabies Virus Could Help Deliver Drug Deep In The Brain

Tricks used by rabies virus could help deliver drugs in hard to reach areas of the brain, finds a new study. The trick has been used to deliver Parkinson's treatment drugs so far.

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