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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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International Albinism Awareness Day 2021: Strength Beyond All Odds
International Albinism Awareness Day 2021 theme ‘Strength Beyond All Odds’highlights the achievements of people with albinism around the world as a part of the albinism awareness campaign.
World Heart Rhythm Week 2021: Know Your Pulse
World Heart Rhythm Week is an annual event organized between 7th – 13th June annually that creates awareness on arrhythmias or irregular heart rhythms.
Fruits and Vegetables Promote Longevity
Intake of five servings of fruits and vegetables per day promotes longevity or long life, reveals a recent study.
Fruits Prevent the Onset of Type 2 Diabetes
Eating at least two serves of fruit per day has been linked to 36% lower odds of developing type 2 diabetes. Type 2 diabetes is one of the growing public health concerns that affects 451 million worldwide.
COVID-19 Poses Threat for Heart Dysfunction in Children
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is a rare and fatal hyperinflammatory condition among children post-COVID-19 that increases the risk of heart dysfunction.
