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SINGAPORE – The National University Heart Centre, Singapore (NUHCS) has performed the nation’s first minimally invasive CryoMaze surgery — a keyhole approach to treat atrial fibrillation alongside heart valve repair, reducing risks and speeding up recovery.

If foggy glasses or contact lenses are a hassle, explore vision correction options available. Popular procedures include LASIK, ReLEx SMILE, PRK, and ICL, each with specific eligibility requirements and benefits. Consulting an ophthalmologist can guide you toward the best solution for clear vision.

Explore the journey of Endoscopic Spinal Surgery from pre-op to post-op, understanding the procedure, risks, and more.

An ankle sprain can be common – almost everyone has experienced it at some point in their lives. Read more to learn about ankle injuries

What is an Endoscopy? Endoscopy is a minimally invasive procedure in which an endoscope is inserted into an opening or…

Dubai was the stage for a medical breakthrough as a 38-year-old Egyptian woman suffering from a rare and debilitating condition found a new lease on life after a pioneering surgical procedure. Marwa Alsufi Ramadan, a resident of Dubai and mother of two, had been grappling with bilateral idiopathic condylar resorption, also known as ‘cheerleader syndrome’, since her early years. The disorder led to irregular jaw function, tooth loss, and severe chewing discomfort, significantly impacting her daily life. Despite numerous attempts at treatment, the condition remained undiagnosed for decades.This story was first reported by the Khaleej Times.

Singapore, 9 April 2026 – Mount Alvernia Hospital marked its 65th anniversary with the official opening of its new and upgraded facilities reaffirming its commitment to delivering quality, patient-centred care.

Even with GLP-1 drugs, lasting diabetes remission is rare. A major review explains why bariatric surgery still delivers deeper, longer-lasting metabolic benefits.