Browsing: Blood Disorders

A young doctor couple in Malaysia call off their engagement after discovering they both carry the Thalassemia gene. 

A considerable number of young individuals in England, approximately 170,000 aged 16 to 24, have high blood pressure without their knowledge, experts warn. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) reports that around five in 100 young men and one in 100 young women are affected. Although hypertension may not cause initial symptoms, it strains the heart and blood vessels, leading to half of the heart attacks and strokes in the UK.

The Malaysian Health Ministry has issued a voluntary recall for ‘Ah Lai White Curry Noodles’ and ‘Indomie: Special Chicken Flavour’ noodles from Indonesia after reports revealed the products contained ethylene oxide. The Taiwanese Health Department has also found ethylene oxide in the Indomie product. It has demanded a full recall.

World Malaria Day is an opportunity for the global community to raise awareness and recommit to the fight. This year’s theme, “Time to Deliver Zero Malaria: Invest, Innovate, Implement”, underscores the need for increased investment, innovation, and action to accelerate progress in this ongoing fight. Governments, communities, and partners must continue to work together. Collectively, they can reduce the global burden that this disease carries. Finally, they will ensure that everyone living at risk has access to lifesaving tools and interventions.

New research shows that fluctuations in bedtime, may increase a person’s risk of high blood pressure, or hypertension. Read more

Hollywood’s legendary actor, Sam Neill, known for his iconic role in Jurassic Park, has recently been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. 

In Southeast Asia, dengue fever is a major public health concern with an estimated 2 million cases reported annually, according…

According to the International Diabetes Federation, over 60% of the world’s diabetes population resides in Asia. Asians are at a…

Diseases and conditions caused by variations in blood pressure are prevalent in Asian countries. Learn more about its causes and treatments

台湾女童亭亭在6岁时被诊断出罹患儿童B细胞急性淋巴性白血病，经各種傳統治療癌症任然复发。通过CAR-T細胞治療，如今体内的癌细胞已完全根除！