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B.Sc (Anesthesia Technology)

Rishika hails from Agra, UP and has made Chennai her home. She has recently completed her Bachelor's in Anesthesia Technology from Amrita School of Medicine, Kochi, Kerala. She is passionate in bringing about a positive change in the society and is in pursuit of doing her post graduation. She is a view more..
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Smell Test Challenge may Benefit Alzheimer's Prone Patients
Smell tests may help detect patients with mild cognitive impairment, one of the early signs of Alzheimer’s disease

Cervical Screening Will Only be Needed Three Times With HPV Vaccine
Now with the HPV vaccine, screening will only be needed three times in women. The new programme called HPV primary testing is set to be introduced in England by December 2019.

Old Cells can Now be Rejuvenated to Slow Down Aging
Inactive biologically old cells have shown rejuvenation by resveratrol analogs, upon the change they showed good cell division and longer telomeric length

New Targets Identified to Minimize Alcoholic Liver Disease’s Ill Effects
microRNA-34a, which causes hepatic cell aging, can be targeted to reduce liver fibrosis in alcoholic liver disease patients.

Inner Ear Stem Cells may Restore Hearing in Future
Inner ear stem cells may help reverse hearing loss but they may also cause unlimited cell growth leading to cancer