Colleen Fleiss's Profile
M.Sc
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 Sight Day 2022: Love Your Eyes
World Sight Day 2022 aims to raise awareness of various eye problems that lead to visual impairment and blindness.
H1N1 Influenza Prevention in Children: What Parents Need to Know
How to prevent H1N1 influenza in children? Vaccination, hand hygiene, cough etiquette, and staying away from school while being sick are the major measures.
Eating During Sunlight Hours Minimizes Mood Vulnerabilities
Shift workers like those who work at night experience circadian misalignment and mood vulnerabilities. This can be avoided by eating during the day when there is sunlight
World Alzheimer's Day 2022: Know Dementia, Know Alzheimer's
World Alzheimer’s Day’22 observed on Sep 21st aims to raise awareness about the diagnosis of dementia related to Alzheimer and on how to provide supportive care.
Essential Drugs List Gets Updated With New Diabetes and Anti-Cancer Drugs
How many drugs have been listed in the National List of Essential Medicines 2022? 34 new medicines including some anticancer, and diabetic drugs, and dropped 26 old ones.