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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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Hypothyroidism and Type D Personality Linked to Poor Treatment Outcomes
Individuals with hypothyroidism who display type D personality traits may experience more negative treatment outcomes.
New Brain Stimulator Proves Effective in Depression Treatment
The Digitally Programmable Over-brain Therapeutic (DOT) brain stimulator holds the potential to revolutionize treatment for drug-resistant depression.
Cats and Dogs Pass Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria to Humans
Pets in Portugal and the UK were found to harbor identical antibiotic-resistant bacteria strains as their owners.
No COVID-19 Link to Childhood Asthma Development
Children with established risk factors for pediatric asthma, like race, food allergies, allergic rhinitis showed higher associations with new SARS-CoV-2 diagnoses.
Genetic Markers Linked to Persistent HPV Infections
New uncovers variants associated with susceptibility to the cervical cancer-causing human papillomavirus (HPV).