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Hemalatha Manikandan, Physician Assistant graduated from BITS Pilani, has extensive medical experience more than a decade specialising in Medical devices.
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![How Childhood Bad Experiences Fuel Binge-Eating During College Days?](https://www.medindia.net/health-images/fuel-binge-eating-during-college-days.jpg)
How Childhood Bad Experiences Fuel Binge-Eating During College Days?
Negative childhood events could release cortisol and adrenaline that impact brain health, resulting in binge eating during college days.
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Post-Menopausal Sleep Deprivation Raises Type 2 Diabetes Risk
Post-menopausal women are 20% more susceptible to sleep deprivation which increases the risk of type 2 diabetes and its associated disorders.
![FDA Approves First Vaccine for Chikungunya Virus](https://www.medindia.net/health-images/first-chikungunya-vaccine.jpg)
FDA Approves First Vaccine for Chikungunya Virus
The first chikungunya vaccine- Ixchiq, was licensed by the US FDA. It is given intramuscularly as a single dose to those at least 18 years and older.
![How Kid’s Genes Influence Poor Sleep?](https://www.medindia.net/health-images/genes-influence-poor-sleep.jpg)
How Kid’s Genes Influence Poor Sleep?
Children have a genetic predisposition to sleep deprivation, just like adults do, which can have long-term negative effects on their physical and mental health.
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Top 10 Health Benefits of Indoor Plants
Indoor plants, commonly used as home and office decor, help to improve physical, mental, and environmental health