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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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Dietary Soy Intake Lowers Breast Cancer Risk
High intake of soy can significantly lower breast cancer risk, providing an effective method to prevent breast cancer, finds a new study.
Gene Target for Immune Cell Activation Against Malaria Identified
Activation of certain genes that result in an increase in T cells during a malarial infection make them potential targets for therapy.
Wireless Electrical Stimulation For Effective Treatment of Migraine
New wireless super-arm patch has been designed to give non-painful electrical stimulation to reduce migraine pain.
Bone Marrow Aging Linked to Aging of Blood Cell Forming Stem Cells
Aging of the section of the bone marrow where hematopoietic stem cells are formed are found to cause aging of these stem cells.
Quitting Smoking Linked to Communication Between Key Regions of the Brain
Communication between certain parts of the brain is associated with smoking cessation, which could be used for developing cessation strategies.