Sushma Rao's Profile
M.A (Communication & Journalism)
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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Bariatric Surgery Reverses Hypogonadism in Obese Men
Weight loss after obesity surgery reverses obesity-related hypogonadism and increases testosterone levels and sex drive in obese men.
World Digestive Health Day
World Digestive Health Day is observed on 29th May every year which aims to create awareness of digestive diseases or disorders. The theme for this year 2018 is “Viral Hepatitis, B and C: Lifting the Global Burden.”
International Day of Action for Women’s Health - Educating and Empowering Women
International Day of Action For Women’s Health which is observed on the 28th May annually, crusades for sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) of women worldwide.
Bacteria-on-a-chip can Detect Gastrointestinal Diseases
Ultra-low-power sensors designed to carry genetically engineered bacteria can detect gastric bleeding and other gastrointestinal problems.
Nutritional Value of Rice Decreases With Increased Levels of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide
Increasing levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) due to air pollution found to decrease the nutritional value of rice with resultant malnutrition in predominantly rice eating populations.