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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New, Minimally Invasive Treatment Effective Against Prostate Cancer
A new and minimally invasive treatment using a highly-focused ultrasound beam is used to treat prostate cancer efficiently. The treatment called high-intensity focused ultrasound (HFU) ablation carries minimal risk and offers better outcome for patients.
Global COVID-19 Caseload Surpasses 27 Million
The overall number of global coronavirus cases has surpassed the 27 million mark, while the deaths have increased to over 882,000, according to the latest update.
Role of Thyroid Function in the Development Anxiety Disorder, Study
Anxiety disorders are found to have a connection with thyroid dysfunction. The information will help in the better management of anxiety disorders, which were previously thought to be a dysfunction of the nervous system.
Tailored Treatment for Language Recovery After Stroke is Beneficial
Intensive treatment for aphasia after stroke is not beneficial. Though the condition warrants early care, the intensity of intervention should be tailored according to individual needs and capacity.
Tips for Safe Hotel Stay This Labor Day During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Travelers choosing to stay in hotels during the Labor Day weekend should keep a few essential safety tips in mind, especially amid a pandemic. From choosing the right hotel to carrying one's gear of sanitizers and face masks, tourists should take each step with caution to curb the virus's spread.