Samhita Vitta's Profile
B.Tech
Samhita has just completed her Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology from SRM Institute of Science and Technology. Her areas of interest are Cancer Biology and Molecular Biology. She is a pet lover, and during her leisure time, she volunteers in several adoption drives for Indian cats and dogs.
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Wearable Sensor to Help Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients
A wearable sensor developed by researchers has the ability to detect two biomarkers in the swear to help people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Freezing Prostate Cancer Cells is an Effective Treatment
Freezing prostate cancer cells using MRI guided hemi-gland cryoablation (HGCryo) is successful in controlling prostate cancer in clinically significant and advanced cases.
Importance of Sex to Women in Their Midlife
The importance of sex in women throughout their midlife was assessed in a study. Around a quarter of women found sex to be important during their sex life.
Menopause Symptoms Can Lead to Heart Disease
Combined symptoms of menopause could lead to an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases in women.
World Heart Day- Use Heart to Beat Cardiovascular Disease
World Heart Day is celebrated annually on 29th September to raise awareness of cardiovascular diseases and prevention methods. The theme for World Heart Day 2020 is ‘Use heart to beat cardiovascular disease.’