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Sheela Philomena

A postgraduate in Bio-informatics with long teaching experience, works for news section, writes and edits articles for Medindia.

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Brain Tumor

Brain Tumor

Brain tumors are the abnormal growth of brain cells that may be benign or metastatic. Brain tumors account for about 2.4% of all the tumor diagnosesandare most challenging due to their critically delicate location.

Cancer
Important Facts on Monkeypox

Important Facts on Monkeypox

With the rapid increase in the 2022 outbreak of monkeypox cases, the following facts may help ease the alarming rates of misconceptions and concerns that have coursed among public.

Health Facts
Top 9 Reasons Why We Should Practice Kindness

Top 9 Reasons Why We Should Practice Kindness

Did you know that being kind has many benefits? Acts of kindness foster belonging and happiness, boosts confidence, and reduces stress and pain. Find out how!

Lifestyle Articles
COVID Toes

COVID Toes

COVID toes or the COVID rashes are reported in symptomatic and asymptomatic patients. Painful and itching rashes, blisters or patches appear on the toes.

Disease & Condition
Traveler´s Diarrhea

Traveler´s Diarrhea

Traveler’s diarrhea is a digestive disorder transmitted through contaminated food and water which causes loose stools and abdominal cramps.

Disease & Condition