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B.Sc, M.Sc.
Amrita has a masters in Human Genetics from Sri Ramachandra medical College and is hooked onto everything even remotely associated with genes. She loves every aspect of writing, the research, planning and actually weaving all the thoughts together. If she's not writing, she's busy being an avid view more..
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Excessive Screen Time Raises Diabetes Risk Among Children
Children exposed to 3 hours or more of screen time have an increased risk for type 2 diabetes, raising concerns about the health of children
Microwave Helmet to Spot Bleeding in the Brain After Trauma
Scientists have developed a microwave helmet that can be used for pre-hospital screening for bleeding in the brain in the event of a trauma
‘Old’ Drug Used for ‘New’ Method of Preventing Bone Metastasis in Prostate Cancer Patients
Mechanism of Bone Metastasis in Prostate Cancer Patients Identified
Sudden Death in the Young and in Athletes Linked to Gene Mutation
A mutation in the gene CDH2 is associated with sudden cardiac death in young adults and in athletes, finds a study.
World Glaucoma Week March 12th- 18th 2017: Exclusive Interview With Dr. B. Shantha
World Glaucoma week 2017 is celebrated from March 12th- March 18th and Medindia brings to you an exclusive interview with Dr. B.Shantha.