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Masters in Development

Ishwarya Thyagarajan

After pursuing a Master's in Development from Azim Premji University, Ishwarya was working as a Research Associate with Massachusetts Institute of Technology studying gender and institutions of family and marriage before joining MOHAN Foundation. At MOHAN Foundation she is a Helpline Executive view more..

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New Mobile App Uses Artificial Intelligence to Guide Cancer Patients

New Mobile App Uses Artificial Intelligence to Guide Cancer Patients

New mobile app, guided by Artificial Intelligence (AI) offering personalized recommendations to breast cancer patients in rural Georgia has been developed.

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Simple Bile Acid Blood Test Could Prevent Stillbirths

Simple Bile Acid Blood Test Could Prevent Stillbirths

Simple bile acid blood test helps measure the risk of stillbirth in women with intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP). The blood test also avoids unnecessary preterm births and is a step forward in diagnosing liver disorders during pregnancy.

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Feces Transplantation: Its Future in Denmark

Feces Transplantation: Its Future in Denmark

Feces transplantation, an effective treatment for the life-threatening intestinal disease Clostridium difficile, has an uncertain future in Denmark

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Powerful Immune Molecule Protects Transplanted Organs

Powerful Immune Molecule Protects Transplanted Organs

Powerful immune molecule is effective in protecting transplanted organs. The human leukocyte antigen G dimer or HLA-G dimer is the powerful immune molecule. The test model developed by the research team could be used as an additional tool for donor-recipient compatibility.

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Kidney Transplants for Minorities With Different Blood Type Are ‘Safe’

Kidney Transplants for Minorities With Different Blood Type Are ‘Safe’

Patients from minority populations could safely get kidney transplants from deceased donors with different blood type. New research recommends universal adoption of a policy allowing transplantation of blood type A2 organs to type B.

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