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Recent findings by the EcoWaste Coalition have revealed alarming levels of lead in medallions sold at the Quiapo Church in Manila. This discovery has raised significant health concerns for consumers, particularly those purchasing these items for religious purposes. The presence of such high levels of lead poses a severe risk, emphasising the need for immediate action and heightened awareness.

Breast tissue enlargement affects many male teens due to hormonal changes. Experts reveal its prevalence, symptoms, and treatment options. Gynaecomastia,…

As Bhai Kaba fights pneumonia in the ICU, unity and support spread across online and offline communities. Zaskia Adya Mecca’s bravery in sharing her story ignites a vital discussion on an often overlooked public health issue. Collaboration among healthcare professionals and government officials is imperative.

A Bangladeshi businessman, Mr Noor Alam, 51, who sought treatment at Singapore’s Gleneagles Hospital for a spinal condition, has become paralysed following a medical procedure and is now suing his neurosurgeon, Dr James Tan Siah Heng, for damages. Simultaneously, Gleneagles Hospital is suing Mr Alam to recover more than S$1 million in unpaid hospital bills.

Alarming Rise in Obesity in Malaysia Malaysia is renowned for its delicious cuisine, but this culinary richness may be contributing…

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a public alert regarding a recall by CJ Foods Philippines due to the presence of an undeclared allergen – eggs – in their products.

Urban gardening improves the immune system: A placebo-controlled study reveals indoor gardening enhances skin microbiota diversity and immune function. Indoor…

Significant Funding for Precision Oncology Singapore’s fight against cancer has received a significant boost with a $50 million grant awarded…

Singapore is witnessing a significant rise in COVID-19 infections, with the Ministry of Health (MOH) closely monitoring the situation.  The…

Health authorities have suspended the food business operations of Edge @ Pan Pacific Hotel after six gastroenteritis incidents affected 16…