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Dr. Meenakshy Varier's Profile
BAMS, Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital Management
A doctor who is qualified in complementary medicine and keeps herself abreast with what is latest in the medical field through constant research. Meenakshy has worked as a content writer in the past and continues to contribute as a Freelancer. Her other interests include reading, writing, cooking view more..
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Graphic Pictorial Warnings on Cigarette Packs Can Significantly Help Reduce Smoking Death Rate
Study estimates the effects of pictorial warnings on cigarette packs on the health of adults and infants in US.
The ‘Worried Well’ Are Boosting Their Risk Of Heart Disease
People who worry needlessly that they have or will develop serious illness put themselves at higher risk of heart disease.
Receptor That Allows HIV To Infect Kidney Cells Identified
Researchers have found that a receptor, Transmembrane TNF-alpha, that is involved in many inflammatory diseases may allow HIV to infect kidney cells.
Eye Injury Is The Most Common Sports-Related Injury Among Children
Children below 18 years of age are most likely to suffer from sports-related eye injuries serious enough to visit the emergency room.
Long Duration In Spaceflights Affects The Spine Of Astronauts - NASA Study
Astronauts on long missions in space experience moderate to severe backache due to atrophy or shrinkage of the muscles supporting the spine.
