Chrisy Ngilneii's Profile
B.Sc (Psychology), M.A (Sociology), Ph.D. (Epidemiology)
Chrisy is a Ph.D. Research Scholar at the University of Madras. Her area of specialization is in Epidemiology of Cancer. Writing is her passion. She has published scholarly articles on health topics in prominent journals, and had also edited two books in the academic field which are now available on view more..
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New Interatrial Shunt Device (IASD) Implantation Successful
First implantation of interatrial shunt device (IASD) for heart failure is a success. This new device helps reduce the symptoms and progression of heart failure
New Protein to Combat Cancer and Birth Defects
New protein may lead to novel treatment options for cancer and birth defects. An artificial G protein prevents malignant properties of cancer cells.
Cross-Protection From Dengue and Zika Infection
Dengue immunity may protect against Zika virus. Dengue virus (DENV) immunity is protective or pathogenic against zika virus (ZIKV) infection.
Non-invasive Detection of Kidney Transplant Infection
Nuclear medicine enables non-invasive detection of kidney transplant infection using positron emission tomography/magnetic resonance imaging (PET/MRI).
World Pneumonia Day - Stop Pneumonia: Invest in Child Health
World Pneumonia Day is observed every year on November 12 to raise awareness about the burden of pneumonia and spur actions to prevent children from pneumonia.