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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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HMPV: A Less Severe Threat Than COVID, but Can Affect Lungs

HMPV: A Less Severe Threat Than COVID, but Can Affect Lungs

HMPV may not be as severe as COVID, but it can still affect the lungs, causing respiratory issues, especially in vulnerable populations.

Research News
Guidelines for Blood Cancer Management During Pregnancy

Guidelines for Blood Cancer Management During Pregnancy

New guidelines offer updated strategies for managing blood cancers during pregnancy, ensuring both maternal and fetal health are prioritized in treatment plans.

Cancer News
Advanced Imaging Reveals Metastatic Spread in High-Risk Prostate Cancer

Advanced Imaging Reveals Metastatic Spread in High-Risk Prostate Cancer

Advanced imaging reveals hidden metastases in high-risk prostate cancer cases, offering new insights for better diagnosis and treatment strategies.

Cancer News
HMPV a 'Winter Occurrence', Says Expert

HMPV a 'Winter Occurrence', Says Expert

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a common 'winter occurrence,' emphasizing its seasonal impact on health during colder months.

Respiratory Disease News
Digital Detox: App-Based Solution for Opioid Addiction

Digital Detox: App-Based Solution for Opioid Addiction

Patients using a smartphone app combining behavioral therapy, peer support, and medication reduced opioid use by 35% compared to those treated with medication alone.

Alcohol & Drug Abuse News