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B.E. (Biomedical Engineering)

Preethi Sivaswaamy Mohana

Preethi is pursuing her final year Biomedical Engineering at PSG college of Technology. She is from the city of Coimbatore, loves writing poems, short stories and singing songs. Reading books and yoga plays an essential role in her daily activities. A multi-faceted young girl, Preethi loves baking, view more..

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Alzheimer Risk in African Americans Increases with Thyroid Gene Variation

Alzheimer Risk in African Americans Increases with Thyroid Gene Variation

African Americans with common genetic variation show increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease than European Americans with the same variation, finds a new study.

Research News
Facebook can Boost Happiness in Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Facebook can Boost Happiness in Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Facebook usage can promote happiness among adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) than other social media like twitter, finds a study.

Mental Health News
Genes Behind Breast Cancer Identified

Genes Behind Breast Cancer Identified

Inheritance of breast cancer can be linked to 110 genes identified, says the scientists at Institute of Cancer Research.

Cancer News
Novel Cardiac Pump Benefits Heart Failure Patients

Novel Cardiac Pump Benefits Heart Failure Patients

Long-term information about survival, stroke rates and durability of heart-failure patients can be obtained with the novel centrifugal-flow cardiac pump, finds a study.

Heart Disease News
Anti-viral Drug may Fail to Prevent Mother-to-Child Hepatitis B Transmission

Anti-viral Drug may Fail to Prevent Mother-to-Child Hepatitis B Transmission

Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF), an antiviral drug that was believed to control the spread of hepatitis B from mother-to-child during delivery can fail to be beneficial, finds a new study.

Drug News