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Australia has introduced groundbreaking regulations on the sale of vapes, becoming the first country to restrict their sale to pharmacies. …

The Indonesian Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) has embarked on a significant initiative to reduce the number of Indonesians seeking medical treatment abroad. This effort addresses longstanding challenges related to healthcare capacity, medical workforce shortages, and service quality issues within the country.

Proton beam therapy for cancer in Singapore is being heralded as an advanced radiation treatment.  Unlike conventional radiation, proton beam…

A major health scare has erupted in Japan a a dietary supplement has been linked to 80 deaths.  The company…

Canadian singer Céline Dion has garnered attention and admiration for bravely sharing her struggle with stiff person syndrome (SPS) in her new documentary, “I Am: Céline Dion”. In a poignant and harrowing scene, Dion, 56, is seen grappling with an agonizing SPS attack, highlighting the challenges of living with this rare condition.

New Findings on Multivitamin Use and Mortality A recent large analysis involving nearly 400,000 healthy U.S. adults, followed for over…

Scientists have developed an innovative method for moving objects with sound, which could revolutionise applications in medicine.  Researchers at the…

Finland plans to offer preemptive bird flu vaccinations starting next week for workers exposed to animals, health authorities announced on…

The Philippines has embarked on a transformative journey to improve its healthcare system with the adoption of the National Objectives for Health (NOH) for 2023-2028.

In a bid to curb the spread of infectious diseases among inmates, the Provincial Health Office (PHO) of Batangas has initiated monthly medical missions at the Batangas Provincial Jail (BPJ). This enhanced effort began in May. Thus far, it has already benefitted nearly 1,000 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) These missions are part of a comprehensive strategy to enhance the healthcare system within the facility, ensuring that inmates receive adequate medical attention and preventive care.