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M.Sc, M.Phil (Food Service Management & Dietetics)

Adeline Dorcas

Adeline Dorcas is an alumni of Women's Christian College, Chennai. She is passionate about teaching and writing. She loves spending time with family and friends.

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Inhaled Corticosteroids for Lung Disease: Relief Today, Risk Tomorrow

Inhaled Corticosteroids for Lung Disease: Relief Today, Risk Tomorrow

Long-term inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) use for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease/ COPD (lung disease) may increase the risk of diabetes, cataracts, pneumonia and fractures.

Respiratory Disease News
Want to Feel Happier? Try Eating Together!

Want to Feel Happier? Try Eating Together!

Skip the Table for One: Regularly sharing meals can improve happiness, life satisfaction, and emotional wellbeing. Eat together! Live happier!

Mental Health News
Can Pregnancy Infections Lead to Autism, Schizophrenia and Depression?

Can Pregnancy Infections Lead to Autism, Schizophrenia and Depression?

Maternal infections during pregnancy may increase the risk of neurodevelopmental disorders like autism, schizophrenia, and depression, but treatments could help.

Mental Health News
Lassa Fever Vaccine Takes a Leap Forward with Phase 1 Trial

Lassa Fever Vaccine Takes a Leap Forward with Phase 1 Trial

Lassa fever vaccine is one step closer to approval. Lassa virus infections, primarily spread by rodents, can cause a fatal viral hemorrhagic disease and permanent hearing loss.

Research News
Body Mass Index Alone is Not Sufficient to Measure Obesity as We Age

Body Mass Index Alone is Not Sufficient to Measure Obesity as We Age

Obesity and Aging: Obese people with the same body mass index (BMI) can have different body compositions depending on their age.

Obesity News