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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Early Trials Suggest Anti-HIV Drug Dapivirine Levels in Breast Milk Safe For Babies

Early Trials Suggest Anti-HIV Drug Dapivirine Levels in Breast Milk Safe For Babies

Early phase clinical trials find that levels of dapivirine in breast milk might be safe for breastfed babies and further safety studies are being planned.

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International Self-Care Day 2017

International Self-Care Day 2017

24th July is observed as International Self-Care Day every year to bring to the public the need for self-care.

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Alzheimer’s Drug Reduces Metabolic Syndrome Induced Inflammation

Alzheimer’s Drug Reduces Metabolic Syndrome Induced Inflammation

An existing Alzheimer's drug called galantamine reduced inflammation and insulin resistance in patients with metabolic syndrome.

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Probiotics Can Help Kick Off Liver Inflammation Due To Fatty Diet

Probiotics Can Help Kick Off Liver Inflammation Due To Fatty Diet

Western diet causes inflammation of liver cells which can be treated with probiotics, as it facilitates growth of bacteria that reduces liver damage.

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Skin Sensor With Nanomeshes can be Used Over Prolonged Duration

Skin Sensor With Nanomeshes can be Used Over Prolonged Duration

An electronic device made of nanomeshes can be worn over the skin for prolonged durations without damaging effects or interference with routine activities.

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