Sushma Rao's Profile

M.A (Communication & Journalism)

Sushma Rao

Sushma's passion for writing has taken her far and wide, to places in the advertising and IT industries, where she has contributed towards Content and Digital Marketing. Her other interests are baking, dancing and traveling.

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Risk of Stroke Higher Among Patients With Psychiatric Illness

Risk of Stroke Higher Among Patients With Psychiatric Illness

Patients hospitalized for psychiatric illness may be at increased risk of stroke.

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Eight Servings of Fruits and Vegetables a Day Can Increase Longevity

Eight Servings of Fruits and Vegetables a Day Can Increase Longevity

The risk of heart disease, premature death, and stroke can be reduced by consuming more fruits and vegetables than recommended, finds a new study.

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Omega-3 Fatty Acids can Help Lower the Risk of Death

Omega-3 Fatty Acids can Help Lower the Risk of Death

Women between the ages of 65 to 80 with highest omega-3 blood levels were 20 percent less likely to die from any cause than those with the lowest levels.

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Beating Cancer With Salmonella Microbe

Beating Cancer With Salmonella Microbe

Microbe Salmonella was used in study to create a powerful immune response against human cancer cells

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Health Benefits of Dancing

Health Benefits of Dancing

Dancing for exercise improves flexibility, relieves joint pain and stress and helps keep good posture. Dancing can also reduce the risk of heart diseases

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