Dr. Pavithra's Profile
BDS
Dr. Pavithra has completed her bachelor's in Dental Surgery. She believes that, right information provided to the people at the right time is the key to tackle the challenges in modern healthcare. Her zeal for writing in the platform of Medindia stemmed from the passion to bridge the gap between view more..
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Placental Health Linked to Congenital Heart Defects
Research confirms that placental dysfunction can cause congenital heart defects through the protein SLC25A1, affecting placental development and heart formation.
How Depression and Sleep Disturbances Affect Menstrual Pain
Study highlights depression's role in worsening menstrual pain and suggests sleep disturbances as a key factor.
Memory in Fat Cells: Why Weight Loss Is Hard to Maintain
Discover why maintaining weight loss is challenging due to fat tissue memory and learn about epigenetic changes in fat cells and their effect on obesity treatments.
Revolutionizing Psychosis Care: A Step Toward Early Diagnosis
MRI scans reveal a groundbreaking biomarker in psychosis, offering earlier diagnosis and paving the way for innovative treatments.
Exploring Cannabis and Its Potential in ADHD Management
Cannabis shows promise in addressing ADHD symptoms, but legal hurdles and insufficient evidence call for deeper studies to unlock its therapeutic potential.