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B.Sc (Anesthesia Technology)

Rishika Gupta

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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Paraquat Herbicide Linked to the Parkinson’s Disease

Paraquat Herbicide Linked to the Parkinson’s Disease

The biology of oxidative stress was studied on paraquat herbicide to establish the link between the herbicide and Parkinson’s disease by north-western scientists.

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Postpartum Depression is Less Likely to Occur in Women Delivering Babies in Winter

Postpartum Depression is Less Likely to Occur in Women Delivering Babies in Winter

The postpartum depression risk might be greater in women who had delivered in the winter season when compared to summer or fall

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Advancement of Tissue Injury could be Prevented by Limiting Cell Death

Advancement of Tissue Injury could be Prevented by Limiting Cell Death

Limiting cell death processes could help reduce some extent of brain and acute kidney tissue injury, found University of Pittsburgh scientists

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New Insights on How UV Rays can Cause Skin Cancer

New Insights on How UV Rays can Cause Skin Cancer

Deletion of Hgma2 gene in mutated melanocyte can prevent the occurrence of skin melanomas

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Unwarranted Mindfulness and Meditation Practices may Cause Harm

Unwarranted Mindfulness and Meditation Practices may Cause Harm

Unwarranted implementation of mindfulness and meditation practices may lead to waste of time and money, or worse needless adverse effects.

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