Madhumathi Palaniappan's Profile
B.Pharm
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Madhu, an alumni of Madras Medical College writes on drugs and handles the drug section on Medindia. Her long term dream and desire is to become an entrepreneur in the Pharma field.
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![How to Predict Autism Among High-Risk Infants](https://www.medindia.net/health-images/autism3.jpg)
How to Predict Autism Among High-Risk Infants
Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder that can be predicted in high-risk infants by a new neuroimaging technique.
![New Biomarker Detects Heart Disease Risk in Lupus Patients](https://www.medindia.net/health-images/blood-in-stools.jpg)
New Biomarker Detects Heart Disease Risk in Lupus Patients
A biomarker called High sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T (HS-cTnT) in the blood of a lupus patient, without any symptoms of heart disease, detects risk of heart attack.
![Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: Romosozumab Drug Could Reduce Spine Fracture Risk](https://www.medindia.net/health-images/new-drug-to-reduce-fracture-risk-in-postmenopausal-women-with-osteoporosis.jpg)
Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: Romosozumab Drug Could Reduce Spine Fracture Risk
Osteoporosis could weaken the bones and cause fractures. Romosozumab drug has been found to reduce the risk of spine fractures in postmenopausal osteoporosis.
![3D-Printed Patch: Novel Approach To Treat Ischemia](https://www.medindia.net/health-images/potential-therapy-for-ischemia.jpg)
3D-Printed Patch: Novel Approach To Treat Ischemia
Ischemia often occurs when the blood flow is restricted or reduced in some parts of the body. Newly designed 3-D printed patches can help to treat ischemia.
![Arthritis Drug Could Potentially Treat Severe Heart Condition](https://www.medindia.net/health-images/can-arthritis-drug-treat-severe-heart-valve-calcification.jpg)
Arthritis Drug Could Potentially Treat Severe Heart Condition
Rheumatoid arthritis drug shows promise in keeping the heart valve leaflets supple. It has potential in treating severe heart condition.