Shreya Srinivasan

Shreya Srinivasan is an intern with the NBC News Health and Medical Unit. She is a rising senior at Northwestern University, where she studies journalism.

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Shreya Srinivasan is an intern with the NBC News Health and Medical Unit. She is a rising senior at Northwestern University, where she studies journalism.

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Latest from Shreya Srinivasan

224d ago

Deaths from flesh-eating bacteria are on the rise. Who is at risk?

Deaths from “flesh-eating” bacteria are on the rise across the southeastern coasts of the U.S.
234d ago

What to know about CTE after NYC shooting suspect appears to target NFL headquarters

The gunman who opened fire in midtown Manhattan on Monday, killing four people before turning the gun on himself, left a note mentioning “CTE” several times, officials familiar with the investigation told NBC News.
235d ago

Liver cancer cases are projected to double, but more than half could be preventable

At least 60% of liver cancers could be preventable, according to an analysis published Monday in The Lancet.
240d ago

Summer Covid cases are rising across the U.S. — Is it time for a vaccine?

N.B.1.8.1, dubbed “razor blade throat,” is the current dominant variant in the U.S. It's an offshoot of XVD.1.5.1, which is a descendant of the omicron variant.
244d ago

Four people have died from flesh-eating bacteria in Florida. Who's at risk?

The deadly cases were seen in counties spread around Florida’s extensive coastline. The bacteria Vibrio vulnificus thrives in warm seawater.
246d ago

Why are tick bites sending so many people to the emergency room this summer?

While working as a youth camp doctor in upstate New York earlier this summer, Dr.

Premenstrual disorders may indicate a higher risk for heart disease, study finds

Researchers found an 11% higher risk for cardiovascular disease in women diagnosed with severe symptoms, not just mild or moderate cramps.
260d ago

Dozens of beaches close before July Fourth weekend due to fecal bacteria

Just ahead of the long Independence Day weekend, beaches across the country have closed and issued advisories because of excessive levels of harmful bacteria.
262d ago

Can cheese turn your dreams into nightmares?

Dairy products might be meddling with your dreams: New research suggests that cheese before bed could lead to more intense nightmares, if you're lactose intolerant.
269d ago

3 NBA stars hurt their Achilles tendons this postseason. Is this injury becoming more common?

The Indiana Pacers were playing for the NBA championship on Sunday night. But when star Tyrese Haliburton was carried off the floor with an Achilles injury late in the first quarter of Game 7 of the finals, the franchise’s hopes plummeted.