Sushma Rao's Profile
M.A (Communication & Journalism)
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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Hypertension In Childhood May Be Linked To Air Pollution Exposure In Womb
Babies in the womb exposed to high levels of pollution as a result of their mother’s breathing in polluted air during pregnancy may be at risk of developing childhood hypertension.
Probiotics Help Reduce Antibiotic Resistance in Infants
A novel approach identified can reduce the number of genes that resist antibiotics in children with probiotic supplementation, which is a safe and non-invasive method.
Dementia Risk Higher in Atrial Fibrillation Patients With Carotid Artery Disease
Dementia risk increases in patients who have atrial fibrillation along with carotid artery disease, both conditions that have similar risk factors.
Oral Antibiotics Linked to Increase in Kidney Stones Risk
New study partly explains the increase in kidney stones prevalence, particularly among children.
Raising Awareness of Chronic Immunological and Neurological Diseases (CINDs)
International awareness day for chronic immunological and neurological diseases is observed annually on the 12th May to raise awareness and to promote research on these illnesses.