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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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Epilepsy may be Caused by Lack of the Protein CLOCK
The lack of the protein "CLOCK" plays a role in several forms of epilepsy. Excessive excitation of specific brain cells may be due to a lack of CLOCK.
Hormone Therapy for Migraine Offers No Risk of Heart Disease
Hormone therapy may be used in treating migraine without posing an increased risk of heart disease. It may also help prevent bone loss.
Tai Chi as Exercise Option for Patients With Heart Disease
Tai chi holds promise as exercise option for patients with coronary heart disease at cardiac rehab who quit exercise after heart attack.
Protein Prevents Burning of Fat and Weight Loss
Protein MKK6 blocks the conversion of white fat into brown fat and makes a person unable to lose weight. Elimination of this protein blocks increase in obesity.
New Smell Test for Detection of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's
A new smell test is developed by a research team at the Rockefeller University that can help in early detection of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.
