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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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Mothers of Babies With Congenital Heart Disease At Higher Risk Of Heart Problems Later
Study finds that mothers of babies born with congenital heart disease (CHD) may be at increased risk of developing heart disease later in life.
Test Your Knowledge on Prickly Heat
Prickly heat or heat rash affects babies and persons who sweat a lot, especially in hot humid weather. It is harmless and resolves spontaneously in a few days. Take this quiz to test your knowledge on prickly heat.
First Digital Platform for Rare Diseases in India
Diagnostic odysseys, lack of drugs, therapeutics and cures make life difficult for rare disease patients and their families. The first digital Open Platform for Rare Diseases (OPFORD) is to provide quality, verified information and support for rare diseases.
Breakthrough In Identifying Molecular Target and Mode of Action of Fidaxomicin
Scientists outline mechanism of action of antibiotic fidaxomicin (dificid) and its site of action, namely bacterial RNA polymerase.
FDA Approves Abemaciclib to Treat Women With Certain Breast Cancers
Abemaciclib was approved by FDA for treating postmenopausal women with certain types of breast cancer in combination with aromatase inhibitors in whom cancer has progressed despite the endocrine therapy.
