Dr. Leena M's Profile
BDS

Leena M is a dental intern at Tagore Dental College & Hospital. She believes that clear and accurate health information helps people make better healthcare choices. Her passion for writing comes from her desire to simplify medical knowledge for everyone. She has presented award-winning view more..
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Tough Battle of Keeping Organs Alive
Advances in preservation methods like machine perfusion and cryopreservation offer hope against the shortage of donor organs.

HIV Cure Closer? Scientists Discovers New Way to Trace Dormant HIV Cells
A new method is developed to track dormant HIV-infected cells. This breakthrough may lead to new treatments that eliminate the virus.

Oral Cancer Risk Spikes With High Sugar Drinks
High sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) intake is linked to a 4.87x higher risk of oral cavity cancer (OCC) in women. Even nonsmokers and light drinkers face increased risk.

Stipend Revision for Medical Interns
MoHFW increased the MBBS intern stipend to Rs. 30,070 per month, effective January 1, 2022.

Menopause Fatigue? Heavy Periods Could Be a Major Factor
Heavy bleeding leads to iron deficiency anemia, a known cause of extreme tiredness.