Dr. Prajakta Banik
Prajakta has been helping people to put their best smiles forward. Besides being a dentist, she enjoys writing about health and science. She is interested in serving the audience the knowledge on latest research especially in medical field.
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Eating disorders are mostly observed in elderly population
Eating disorders are psychological situations defined by extreme and continuous disturbances in eating, which is associated with stressful thoughts and emotions. They can affect physical, psychological, and social conditions. There are various types of eating disorders, including...
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Poor health-related quality of life can lead to rare diseases
Evaluating the health-related quality of rare diseases
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Study found link between Periodontitis and Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer's disease is a neuropathological disorder causing memory loss and cognitive impairment hence degeneration of brain tissue due to inflammation and other risk factors. Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia in old age.
Periodontal disease...