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Mary Selvaraj is a post-graduate (MSc) in Foods and Nutrition. She is a Registered Dietician and a Certified Diabetes Educator. She is a member of Indian Dietetic Association and Indian Society of Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition (ISPEN). She loves Bonzo, her dog.
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Physical Exercise and Mental Activity Reduce Delirium after Surgery
Elderly, adults over 65 years of age, who had modest physical activity and performing stimulating mental exercises before surgery had lower chances of developing postoperative delirium.
Exposure to Alcohol Induces Changes in Genes in Pregnant Mothers and Children
Infants exposed to alcohol antenatally had altered genes which are measurable indicators. While there is no cure for fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, early intervention is the solution.
Two Potential Drugs are Effective Treatment for Ebola by Reducing Mortality
Two experimental drugs are an effective treatment for the deadly Ebola hemorrhagic fever, with increased survival rates in a clinical trial in Congo.
Individualize Vitamin D Treatment and Diagnostic Criteria
Guidelines for vitamin D deficiency are not definitive, and there is a need for improved tests and diagnostic criteria than those currently available.
Treat UTI Bacteria in Bladder and also in the Intestinal Reservoir
Women who have UTI will experience recurrence of UTI within six months of the first episode. The bacteria causing recurrent UTIs are identical.
