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Chrisy Ngilneii's Profile
B.Sc (Psychology), M.A (Sociology), Ph.D. (Epidemiology)
Chrisy is a Ph.D. Research Scholar at the University of Madras. Her area of specialization is in Epidemiology of Cancer. Writing is her passion. She has published scholarly articles on health topics in prominent journals, and had also edited two books in the academic field which are now available on view more..
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Newly Approved Glaucoma Drugs Greatly Reduce Eye Pressure
New glaucoma drugs, netarsudil and latanoprostene bunod (LBN), yield large, lasting reductions in intraocular pressure (eye pressure).
Carbon Monoxide Increases Effect of Antibiotic on H.Pylori
Carbon monoxide improves effectiveness of antibiotic metronidazole that fights against H.Pylori, a bacteria that infects the stomach and causes peptic ulcers
Heavy Drinking - A Major Risk for Dementia
Alcohol use disorders are the most important preventable risk factors for the onset of all types of dementia, especially early-onset dementia.
Resolvin D-1 Limits Kidney Inflammation Caused by Heart Attack
Kidney inflammation caused by heart attacks may be limited with a bioactive compound, resolvin D-1. It improves leukocyte clearance from heart-attack tissue.
Gene Detects Low Blood-flow to Tissues and Helps Grow New Vessels
Newly discovered gene called STEEL (spliced-transcript endothelial-enriched lncRNA) helps grow blood vessels when it senses inadequate blood flow to tissues.
