Surangama Guha's Profile

MA (Sociology), MA (Media and Communications)

Surangama Guha

Surangama hails from Kolkata, and has worked as a full time lecturer of Sociology in Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Government College, Kolkata, for two years, before moving to Chennai. She has been freelancing for various national newspapers and online news portals for over five years. She is an avid view more..

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Slug Inspired Adhesive Sticks to Wet Tissues, Improves Wound Healing

Slug Inspired Adhesive Sticks to Wet Tissues, Improves Wound Healing

Tough and biocompatible tissue adhesive that sticks to wet body tissues has been developed, binding them together for better wound healing and surgical repair.

Health In Focus
Intraoperative Molecular Imaging Reveals Hidden Cancer Cells

Intraoperative Molecular Imaging Reveals Hidden Cancer Cells

Intraoperative molecular imaging using near infrared contrast identifies otherwise missed tiny tumor nodules by PET scan, by making them glow during surgery.

Health In Focus
Treatment-Resistant Cancer Cells - Curcumin Nanoparticles In For the Kill

Treatment-Resistant Cancer Cells - Curcumin Nanoparticles In For the Kill

Turmeric contains a component called curcumin. Curcumin helps destroy neuroblastoma tumor cells, which occur in children below 5 years of age.

Health In Focus
World Hepatitis Day 2017 - Exclusive Interview With Dr. Ambrose Pradeep

World Hepatitis Day 2017 - Exclusive Interview With Dr. Ambrose Pradeep

World hepatitis day is observed to spread awareness about hepatitis. Dr. Ambrose Pradeep talks about hepatitis and the ‘Hepatitis Free Chennai 2022 campaign’.

Health Watch
First Aid Kits Distributed for Free by Mumbai's Wockhardt Hospitals - An Exclusive Interview With Dr Parag Rindani

First Aid Kits Distributed for Free by Mumbai's Wockhardt Hospitals - An Exclusive Interview With Dr Parag Rindani

A first aid kit is an essential kit that could help save lives. Dr Parag Rindani spoke to Medindia about the distribution of 2000 free first aid kits in Mumbai.

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