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M.A (Communication & Journalism)

Sushma Rao

Sushma's passion for writing has taken her far and wide, to places in the advertising and IT industries, where she has contributed towards Content and Digital Marketing. Her other interests are baking, dancing and traveling.

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Gluten-Free Diet Followers on the Rise Among People Without Celiac Disease

Gluten-Free Diet Followers on the Rise Among People Without Celiac Disease

Gluten-free diet is recommended for people with an autoimmune disorder called celiac disease. But people without the disease also go gluten-free claims a study.

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Yoga, Tai-Chi and Acupuncture Now Accepted by Researchers for Chronic Pain

Yoga, Tai-Chi and Acupuncture Now Accepted by Researchers for Chronic Pain

Alternate therapies like Yoga, Tai-Chi, acupuncture and massage therapy found to be effective against chronic pain, according to NIH researchers

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IPads Are As Effective As Conventional Sedatives For Lowering Anxiety In Children Before Surgery

IPads Are As Effective As Conventional Sedatives For Lowering Anxiety In Children Before Surgery

Mobile interactive tools have been found to be effective in reducing child anxiety at parental separation during surgery.

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Congenital Heart Defects Decline After Food Fortification With Folic Acid

Congenital Heart Defects Decline After Food Fortification With Folic Acid

Folic acid deficiency during pregnancy is linked to birth defects. Consumption of folic acid fortified foods lowered the rates of congenital heart defects in Canada.

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Getting Stuck In Traffic Jams Could Increase Various Health Risks, Including Cancer

Getting Stuck In Traffic Jams Could Increase Various Health Risks, Including Cancer

Pollution levels inside cars stuck in traffic jams and traffic signals are significantly higher compared to cars moving down the road.

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