Careers
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.
Written / Edited / Medically Reviewed
Rivers of Resistance: The Unseen Cost of Antibiotics in Our Waterways
Antibiotics from human use are polluting rivers globally, with levels high enough to drive resistance and harm ecosystems, a new study finds.
How Fat-Laden Fluids Disarm Ovarian Cancer Defenses
Researchers find that fat-rich fluid in the abdomen weakens immune defenses in advanced ovarian cancer, revealing new paths for treatment.
How Everyday Steroid Use Drains the Adrenal Engine
Real-world evidence shows long-term use of oral and inhaled steroids increases the risk of adrenal insufficiency, highlighting the need for proper treatment alternatives.
How PFAS May Rewrite the Body's COVID Playbook
PFAS exposure may impact the cellular immune response to coronavirus, potentially affecting vulnerability and immune function.
Sniffing Out the Flu: How a Supercharged Nasal Antibody Shields Against Viral Ambush
Scientists engineer a monoclonal antibody with strong binding ability, offering protection against influenza A in mice.
