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BAMS, Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital Management

Dr. Meenakshy Varier

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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Obesity Risk Increased by Excess Use of Smartphones and Tablets

Obesity Risk Increased by Excess Use of Smartphones and Tablets

Screen time with smartphones and tablets can also increase the risk of obesity as much as watching television.

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New Tool for Cardiovascular Research-Smartphones!

New Tool for Cardiovascular Research-Smartphones!

Smartphones could be new, game-changing tool for further research into cardiovascular health.

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Now Use Saliva to Check Your Immunity Against Infections

Now Use Saliva to Check Your Immunity Against Infections

Testing saliva for the presence of antibodies could be the new and simpler way to identify bacterial infections.

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Faster Recovery After Stroke With New Treatment

Faster Recovery After Stroke With New Treatment

Treatment of stroke with a naturally occurring peptide C3a helps in faster and better recovery.

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Pokémon GO Offers Moderate Health Benefits

Pokémon GO Offers Moderate Health Benefits

Pokémon GO improves physical activity among adults who use the game, but the effect is moderate and not sustained over time.

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