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Genomepatri: Florence Joyner, one of the fastest women in the world, once said, “A muscle is like a car. For it to work properly, you have to stimulate it” . In the...

To the vast majority of us, eating food and the very enjoyment we get goes beyond survival. A few of us enthusiastically wait to have a quick bite of our...

Diwali is one of the most passionately celebrated festivals in our country. Crackers are also a part of Diwali. A lot of promotions and campaigns were conducted by the governments...

World Osteoporosis Day is observed on the 20th of October of every year. This day is dedicated to raise awareness for early diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of Osteoporosis.  Osteoporosis is...

As the founder of one of the few Indian startups to work with genetics and genomic study, Anu Acharya’s entry into the field was serendipitous. It took her a while to...

“Let The Light Of Knowledge Drive Away The Darkness Within” Contemporary Turkish playwright and novelist, Mehmet Murat ildan once said, “The most precious light is the one that visits you...

Mental Health Awareness — World Mental Health Day Physical fitness is something that everyone wants to achieve, but somewhere we tend to ignore the fact that our overall wellbeing is...

Lifestyle Disorders: Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) is a condition in which blood clots form in the veins. It encompasses two related conditions: Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) — where...

Cardiovascular diseases are a group of diseases that affect the heart and blood vessels. Cardiovascular diseases that involve blood vessels are termed as vascular diseases. In general, heart diseases can...

Quadrennial events in sports are seldom the most eagerly awaited and the most emotionally anticipated human gatherings on the international stage. Among them, events which take place in a 50-meter...

Sports Genomics: Hockey Hockey — both field and ice — demands a unique combination of speed, agility, endurance, strength, and hand-eye coordination. Sports genomics is revealing how genetic factors influence...

Sports Genomics: Athletics Athletics — encompassing sprinting, middle-distance running, long-distance running, jumping, and throwing — is one of the most genetically studied sports in the world. Research consistently shows that...