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Healthful Traditions and Modern Challenges in Asian Diets
The Chinese New Year celebration is made more exciting with an array of festive foods on the table that imbue bounty and good health. However, in many parts of the world, food insecurity has become prevalent, making the largesse of […]
When Exercise Becomes a Risk to the Heart
Heart in trouble with exercise overload Losing weight is commonly the agenda in everyone’s new year’s resolutions list. One of the most effective and practical ways of gaining one’s ideal weight and fit is adopting a healthier and more active […]
Singapore Advances Healthcare, Tackles Issues with Technology and AI
Asia’s healthcare hub focuses on medical technologies Singapore, Asia’s gateway for technology-driven healthcare, has ranked 12th in the 2021 World Index of Healthcare Innovation, providing evidence of its commitment to delivering effective universal healthcare coverage. The nation also surpasses its […]
Weathering the Storm: How Malaysians can Stay Safe during the Monsoon Season
By Dr Lim Eu Jack, Consultant Emergency Physician at Sunway Medical Centre, Sunway City (SMC) and Dr Mohd Khalis Abdul Rahim, Consultant Emergency Medicine Specialist at Sunway Medical Centre (SMC) According to MET Malaysia1 the monsoon season will continue until […]
From Pandemic Response to Corruption: A Glimpse at the Việt Á’s Controversy
Piecing the puzzle of misconduct As the story of the Viet A scandal continues to unfold, the latest development reveals that former Việt Á Company Deputy Director Vũ Đình Hiệp admitted guilt in Hà Nội’s People Court, confessing to bribing […]
Exploring the Correlation Between Stroke Occurrences, Covid-19, and the Youth
By Dr. Joyce Pauline Joseph, Consultant Neurologist at Aurelius Hospital Nilai The Covid-19 pandemic has reshaped human health on a global scale, extending far beyond its commonly acknowledged respiratory effects. This virus has shown its capacity to affect multiple bodily […]
Holiday Health Guide: 10 Tips for a Fit and Joyous Season
The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness, often accompanied by gastronomic feasts and tempting treats. While it’s a wonderful time to indulge, it’s also essential to be mindful of your health and to not abandon healthy […]
Dr Steven Fang’s Inspiring Journey – From Selling His Home to Pioneering Cancer Treatment Testing
Entrepreneurs often invest their life savings into their ventures, but for Dr. Steven Fang, Founder of Invitrocue, that wasn’t enough—he had to put his home on the line. After putting his 7-figure savings into building his biotech startup, he and […]
Screening for Enhanced Women’s Health Care
By Dr Muralitharan Ganesalingam, Head of Department, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Medicine, International Medical University (IMU) and Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at IMU Healthcare Every decade brings new health challenges, and regular health screenings can help to detect problems […]
Safe Trip: Kid-friendly Advice for Traveling with Children
By Dr Lee Soon Han, SMC Head of Accident and Emergency Department / Dr Nur Elayni Borhan, SMC Consultant Emergency Physician Traveling with young children can present challenges, particularly if they’re under five. Despite our confidence in meeting their needs, […]
