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Iswarya

Iswarya holds an M. Phil degree in Food and Nutrition from the most prestigious Women's Christian College, Chennai. She is passionate about teaching and has worked as an assistant professor at TBAK college, Rameshwaram, Tamil Nadu. She loves to travel, listen to music and enjoys reading books.

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One Psychedelic Experience Could Lessen Trauma of Racial Injustice

One Psychedelic Experience Could Lessen Trauma of Racial Injustice

Single positive experience on a psychedelic medication may help decrease stress, anxiety, and depression symptoms in Indigenous, Black, and people of color whose encounters with racism, finds a new study.

Mental Health News
Significant Disparities in Telemedicine Use, Especially Among Older and POC Patients: Study

Significant Disparities in Telemedicine Use, Especially Among Older and POC Patients: Study

New study finds significant inequities in telemedicine use during the COVID pandemic, particularly by socioeconomic status, race/ethnicity, age, and when someone needed to use a language other than English.

Research News
Music-induced Emotions Could be Predicted from Brain Scans

Music-induced Emotions Could be Predicted from Brain Scans

New study used a machine-learning algorithm to discover what type of neural mechanisms are the basis for emotional responses to music.

Research News
New 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans Recommend Grains at All Life Stages

New 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans Recommend Grains at All Life Stages

New 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend maintaining existing serving sizes for whole and enriched grains.

Diet & Nutrition News
Current Vaccines Will Protect Against New Coronavirus Strains: Govt

Current Vaccines Will Protect Against New Coronavirus Strains: Govt

COVID-19 vaccines will work against novel variants of the virus, and there is no data that current vaccines will fail to protect against the SARS-CoV-2 mutants found in South Africa or UK.

Coronavirus News