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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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Amazonian Drug Associated With a Sense of Well-Being
Traditional Amazonian drug has been linked to an improved sense of wellbeing and lesser problematic alcohol use compared to other psychedelic drugs.
Immunotherapy Appears Safe for Cancer Patients With HIV
For cancer patients with HIV, immunotherapy appears safe. Immunotherapies called checkpoint inhibitors are highly effective against different cancers.
Anti-inflammatory Molecules May be Used To Treat Glaucoma
Lipoxins, anti-inflammatory molecules secreted from astrocytes may provide new treatment for glaucoma by stopping the degeneration of retinal ganglion cells.
Chloroquine to Improve Drug Delivery to Tumors
Chloroquine, an age-old malaria treatment has been found to improve nanoparticle delivery to tumors. Chloroquine can act as a macrophage-preconditioning agent.
Sertraline Not Effective for Chronic Kidney Disease Patients
Standard anti-depressant sertraline may not be effective for major depressive disorder in patients with non–dialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease.
