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Weekly Asian Medical News Bulletin – 21 July 2023
Medical Channel Asia presents the weekly Asian medical news bulletin, bringing you essential healthcare news from across the region. This week’s bulletin will look at healthcare improvements in the region.
How SK-II’s Customized Skin Scan Can Transform Your Routine
SK-II’s AI-powered Mini Magic Scan analyzes over 1 million skin data points to determine each person’s unique skin issues and priorities, while their PITERA™ formula nourishes the skin to enable personalized results.
Keto Diet: Benefits and Risks of a High-Fat, Low-Carb Lifestyle
The ketogenic (keto) diet, which involves consuming high amounts of fat, moderate amounts of protein, and minimal carbohydrates, has gained widespread popularity in recent years. Despite its success in helping many individuals lose weight and improve their health, the keto diet remains a controversial topic among nutrition experts. In this article, we will examine the benefits and risks associated with this dietary approach.
A Breakthrough in Autism Diagnosis? Monotropism Questionnaire Goes Viral on Tiktok
A new study introduces the “Monotropism Questionnaire” as a potential diagnostic tool for autism, sparking widespread debate and interest.
The Unseen Foe: Exploring the ACL Injury Epidemic at Women’s World Cup
As the Women’s World Cup gets underway, we look at an epidemic looming over women’s football. This epidemic has caused the absence of several significant players from the World Cup. The culprit is a series of Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injuries, an issue plaguing many of the sport’s leading figures, causing worry and uncertainty within the community.
Is Your Face Just Red or Is It Rosacea? How to Tell Them Apart
Face Up to Rosacea Rosacea is a common chronic inflammatory disease that presents with recurrent facial redness, flushing, and visible blood vessels. It tends to
What Exactly is Neuroblastoma?
Neuroblastoma is a complex childhood cancer that demands our attention. This article provides a detailed exploration of neuroblastoma, including its origins, symptoms, diagnostic procedures, treatment methods, and prognosis.
FDA Approves Sanofi-AstraZeneca’s Breakthrough RSV Therapy for Babies
Sanofi and AstraZeneca have scored FDA approval of their novel respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) preventive treatment, Beyfortus.
Understanding Uric Acid & Its Role in the Body
Uric acid is a compound that plays a significant role in the human body’s metabolism. It is a byproduct of the breakdown of purines, natural substances found in certain foods and cells. While it is essential for normal bodily functions, abnormal levels of uric acid can lead to health issues, including gout and kidney stones. Understanding what uric acid is, how it is formed, and its implications for health can help individuals make informed decisions about their diet and lifestyle.
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