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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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Landmark Trial Offers New Hope for Bowel Cancer Patients in Australia
A clinical trial in Australia aims to revolutionize treatment for bowel cancer, potentially predicting drug responses before treatment begins.

Glove Up, Lather Up! Unite for World Hand Hygiene Day 2025
World Hand Hygiene Day 2025 emphasizes that gloves don’t replace clean hands—wash before and after use to stop infections and support sustainability.

Plastic Hearts: When Convenience Costs Lives!
Phthalates in plastics may raise heart disease risk by disrupting hormones and inflaming arteries, even in people with healthy lifestyles.

From Himalayan Heights to Hospital Hopes - A Promising Anti-Cancer Compound Discovered!
What if a tiny fungus high in the Himalayan mountains produced the next significant advancement in cancer treatment instead of a lab?

Menopause and Bladder Health: What Women Should Know
Bladder issues increase during menopause, especially among women using hormone therapy.