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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Type 2 Diabetes and Heart Attack Risk: Central Arterial Stiffness May Be The Vital Link
Measurement of central arterial stiffness is a simple, non-invasive method to predict risk of development of atherosclerosis and heart disease in Type 2 diabetes.
Top 7 Risks of Bad Posture
Bad posture results due to misalignment of spine. If not given proper attention in early stages, it can lead to bad effects on overall health.
Anti-hypertension DASH Diet May Reduce The Risk Of Gout
The DASH diet is likely to be an ideal preventive approach for those who are at high risk for gout, especially those who also have hypertension.
World Lupus Day 2017: Exclusive Interview With Dr. Swapan Nath, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
World Lupus Day is observed on 10 May every year to raise awareness about the condition. Dr. Swapan Nath discusses the genes that are associated with lupus.
Have a ‘Sweet Tooth’? Hormone Regulating Sugar Craving Identified
The level of hormone FGF21 secreted by the liver is found to be associated with the regulation of sugar intake, providing a molecular basis for sweet cravings.