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Masters in Microbiology
Saisruthi Sankaranarayanan is currently pursuing her Master's in Microbiology at The Standard Fireworks Rajaratnam College for Women, Sivakasi. She is particularly interested in clinical microbiology, public health, and pharmacovigilance. Her aim is to secure a creative role in scientific view more..
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Risdiplam Could Help Treat Spinal Muscular Atrophy Efficiently
The efficacy of risdiplam in treating SMA was confirmed in a clinical trial conducted in 2020. The Food and Drug Administration approved the usage of this drug in SMA therapy for adults and children two months and older in August 2020.
Millet-based Diets Help Keep Blood Sugar Levels Under Control
Millets have a lower average glycemic index compared to rice, wheat, and maize. They can help manage diabetes if incorporated into the diet on a daily basis.
Gut Microbiome Could be One of the Reasons Behind Longevity: Study
Unique microbes in the gut could help fight against infectious agents and reduce the chances of inflammatory conditions. Centenarians carry these kinds of good microbes in higher numbers, found a study.
COVID-19 Could Affect Your Cognitive Abilities
People who previously had COVID-19 show measurable cognitive deficits, found a new study. Nervous system disorders can arise from stroke, inflammations, and autoimmune responses among COVID survivors.
Could PTSD Impact Emotion Regulation and Quality of Life?
PTSD could negatively impact the quality of life of the patients. The inability to regulate emotions can create multiple adverse effects in people with PTSD, including aggressive behavior.
