Dr. Meenakshy Varier's Profile
BAMS, Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital Management
![Dr. Meenakshy Varier Dr. Meenakshy Varier](https://www.medindia.net/images/content-team-medindia/meenakshi-varrier.jpg)
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..
Written / Edited / Medically Reviewed
![Memory During Acute Stress Can Be Protected Using the Right Learning Strategy](https://www.medindia.net/health-images/tufts-university-kevin-jiang.jpg)
Memory During Acute Stress Can Be Protected Using the Right Learning Strategy
Negative effects of stress on memory can be over come by learning by taking practice tests known as retrieval practice.
![Potent Antibody That Neutralizes Zika Identified](https://www.medindia.net/health-images/duke-nus-medical-school.jpg)
Potent Antibody That Neutralizes Zika Identified
The mechanism by which the C10 antibody thwarts Zika infection at the cellular level has been identified.
![Mutant Prion Protein Helps Reveal Neurodegenerative Disease Mechanisms](https://www.medindia.net/health-images/ajc1-via-flickr.jpg)
Mutant Prion Protein Helps Reveal Neurodegenerative Disease Mechanisms
Mutant sheep scrapie prion lacks a stretch of amino acids that may be essential for infection.
![New Tool for Predicting the Outcome of Pediatric Brain Tumor](https://www.medindia.net/health-images/brain-cancer.jpg)
New Tool for Predicting the Outcome of Pediatric Brain Tumor
Biomarker that will aid in predicting the prognosis of pediatric ependymomas has been identified.
![New Subset of Neurons That Controls Hunger Mechanism Identified](https://www.medindia.net/health-images/b-b-lowell.jpg)
New Subset of Neurons That Controls Hunger Mechanism Identified
Subtype of neuron rapidly increases or decreases hunger via fast-acting glutamate neurotransmitter.