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B.Sc (Anesthesia Technology)

Rishika Gupta

Rishika hails from Agra, UP and has made Chennai her home. She has recently completed her Bachelor's in Anesthesia Technology from Amrita School of Medicine, Kochi, Kerala. She is passionate in bringing about a positive change in the society and is in pursuit of doing her post graduation. She is a view more..

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Smell Test Challenge may Benefit Alzheimer's Prone Patients

Smell Test Challenge may Benefit Alzheimer's Prone Patients

Smell tests may help detect patients with mild cognitive impairment, one of the early signs of Alzheimer’s disease

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Cervical Screening Will Only be Needed Three Times With HPV Vaccine

Cervical Screening Will Only be Needed Three Times With HPV Vaccine

Now with the HPV vaccine, screening will only be needed three times in women. The new programme called HPV primary testing is set to be introduced in England by December 2019.

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Old Cells can Now be Rejuvenated to Slow Down Aging

Old Cells can Now be Rejuvenated to Slow Down Aging

Inactive biologically old cells have shown rejuvenation by resveratrol analogs, upon the change they showed good cell division and longer telomeric length

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New Targets Identified to Minimize Alcoholic Liver Disease’s Ill Effects

New Targets Identified to Minimize Alcoholic Liver Disease’s Ill Effects

microRNA-34a, which causes hepatic cell aging, can be targeted to reduce liver fibrosis in alcoholic liver disease patients.

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Inner Ear Stem Cells may Restore Hearing in Future

Inner Ear Stem Cells may Restore Hearing in Future

Inner ear stem cells may help reverse hearing loss but they may also cause unlimited cell growth leading to cancer

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