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Colleen Fleiss

Colleen is a well-versed medical writer, who has written on various medical topics. She writes under her pen name contributing news to Medindia.

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World Lupus Day 2021 – Make Lupus Visible

World Lupus Day 2021 – Make Lupus Visible

World Lupus Day is observed on May 10th every year to fight against the unpredictable and commonly misunderstood disease – lupus.

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World Thalassemia Day 2021 Addresses Health Inequalities Across the Global Thalassemia Community

World Thalassemia Day 2021 Addresses Health Inequalities Across the Global Thalassemia Community

World Thalassemia Day is observed on May 8 every year to encourage the patients suffering from the genetic blood disorder and improve their quality of life.

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Sardines (Oily Fish) Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes

Sardines (Oily Fish) Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes

Regular consumption of sardines helps prevent the onset of type 2 diabetes. Sardines are rich in taurine, omega 3, calcium, and vitamin D.

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Second Wave of COVID-19 Witnesses More Deadly Strain Than Ever

Second Wave of COVID-19 Witnesses More Deadly Strain Than Ever

Newly mutated A.P. strain of covid-19 spikes up the second wave.The shorter incubation period of newly mutated N440K variants of COVID-19 is shown to spike up the “second wave” of COVID-19.

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World Asthma Day:

World Asthma Day: "Uncovering Asthma Misconceptions"

World Asthma Day (WAD) 2021 theme aims to address the common and widely held myths and misconceptions regarding asthma.

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