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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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Disrupted Insulin Signaling Causes Pain Hypersensitivity In Diabetes

Disrupted Insulin Signaling Causes Pain Hypersensitivity In Diabetes

Defective insulin signaling in pain sensory neurons may be responsible for diabetes associated pain, finds a new study.

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World Lupus Day 2018

World Lupus Day 2018

World Lupus Day is observed annually on 10th May to create awareness about the disease in the society.

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Immunosuppressants Side Effect May Benefit People With Hair Loss

Immunosuppressants Side Effect May Benefit People With Hair Loss

Men and women who suffer from baldness can be benefited by osteoporosis treating drug. This drug helps in promoting hair re-growth and can make a real difference one day, but requires a clinical trial evaluation.

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Early Detection of Lung Cancer Possible With Newly Identified Biomarker

Early Detection of Lung Cancer Possible With Newly Identified Biomarker

High levels of a novel biomarker have been identified in blood samples of lung cancer patients that can help in early detection of the disease.

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Y Chromosome Gene Found To Have Protective Effect Against Acute Leukemia

Y Chromosome Gene Found To Have Protective Effect Against Acute Leukemia

Study finds that loss of Y chromosome (LOY) removes protective effect and is associated with an increased risk of development of leukemia and other cancers

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