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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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Cough Syrup Ingredient Dextromethorphan Promising for Lung Disease

Cough Syrup Ingredient Dextromethorphan Promising for Lung Disease

Dextromethorphan, a common cough syrup ingredient, shows potential in treating lung fibrosis, a serious lung disease.

Drug News
AI Chatbots Show Signs of Cognitive Decline

AI Chatbots Show Signs of Cognitive Decline

Most leading AI chatbots show signs of cognitive decline, with performance similar to early dementia symptoms, raising questions about AI's future in healthcare.

News on IT in Healthcare
Potential Culprit Linked to Crohn's Disease Symptoms Identified

Potential Culprit Linked to Crohn's Disease Symptoms Identified

A new study may explain why some Crohn's disease patients still experience symptoms despite the absence of inflammation.

Research News
Biological Clocks, Digital Future: AI Tools to Gauge Lifespan

Biological Clocks, Digital Future: AI Tools to Gauge Lifespan

Researchers use AI-powered 'ageing clocks' to predict health, lifespan, and aging patterns, offering insights into longevity and personalized healthcare.

Anti-Aging News
Sleep Apnea: A Silent Threat to Your Brain

Sleep Apnea: A Silent Threat to Your Brain

Sleep apnea may lead to changes in the brain, including larger hippocampus and alterations in white matter, which are linked to cognitive decline.

Research News