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Atopic dermatitis itch disrupts sleep and daily life. New clinical trials reveal how nemolizumab targets the body’s main itch signal for rapid, sustained relief.

A new preclinical study suggests gene therapy could relieve chronic pain by acting only on pain-processing brain circuits, avoiding the reward pathways that drive opioid addiction.

ChatGPT Health promises personalised insights by linking your medical records and wellness apps – Dare to try?

A fatal school stabbing in Bandar Utama has shaken Malaysia and exposed a rising tide of teen violence. Beneath the headlines lies a deeper question: what are we overlooking in the mental health of our youths?

K-pop artist HyunA fainted during her Waterbomb Macau performance, following reports of rapid weight loss. The incident highlights how factors like fatigue, dehydration can lead to vasovagal syncope, a common cause of fainting.

When Lee Dong-gun appeared on My Little Old Boy with a bloodshot eye, few expected his condition to be linked to ankylosing spondylitis – a lifelong autoimmune disease that can affect not just the spine, but also vision and breathing.

Economist Impact’s 5th edition of Future of Health Asia 2025 brought over 700 global health leaders to Singapore to explore how AI, sustainability, and collaboration can shape a fairer, healthier Asia.

Most people think of nurses at the bedside. But what about nurses who prevent hospital visits altogether? A new wave of patient support programmes is reshaping outcomes across Asia Pacific.

The NDCS Mobile Dental Clinic, in partnership with LION Corporation Singapore, brings ongoing oral health services to Singapore’s vulnerable seniors, closing access gaps for ILTC residents through on-site treatment and public-private support.

A new calculator built on 500 trials helps doctors predict how much blood pressure drugs lower risk. Could this reshape hypertension care in Asia and worldwide?