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Exposing Eczema: Why is it so Common in Asia?
Eczema is a chronic skin condition that affects millions of people worldwide, with a notably higher prevalence in Asia.
Don’t Know What to do When Someone’s Having a Cardiac Arrest? Here’s What
The incidence of cardiac arrest increase with age, with the majority, happening to people aged 60 years or older.
UAE to Make Remote Services Mandatory for All Healthcare Providers
The UAE is set to launch a regulatory framework that will require all healthcare providers to offer at least one form of remote service to their patients. The framework, expected to be launched by the end of the year, will define the roles and responsibilities of medical facilities and patients’ rights. It aims to promote the digitisation of healthcare services in the UAE and ensure that patients have access to convenient and cost-effective healthcare services, even in remote areas. The move will be applicable to both public and private sector healthcare providers in the country.
The Effects of Diabetic Neuropathy on the Feet
Many people with diabetes are prone to diabetic neuropathy. Here’s a quick look at the disease and its effects on your feet.
The Link Between Stress and Heart Disease
Discover the crucial connection between stress and heart disease, the underlying mechanisms, and practical stress management tips to protect your heart and improve overall well-being.
Weekly Asian Medical News Bulletin – 24 March 2023
iscover how the Philippines plans to establish specialty centres to provide specialized health services, Singapore’s efforts to enhance public health research capabilities and increase hospital capacity, and Indonesia’s proposal to allow foreign medical specialists to practice in the country. Read on for more updates on important healthcare news from across the region.
World Tuberculosis Day 2023
Annually, we commemorate World Tuberculosis Day to raise public awareness about the consequences of TB and raise efforts to end the epidemic.
Contaminated Eye Drops Linked to Vision Loss and Death
The article discusses the rising death toll and vision loss linked to contaminated eye drops in the United States. More than 10 brands of artificial tears have been recalled, with most cases being linked to EzriCare and Delsam Pharma eye drops made by India-based Global Pharma Healthcare.
Is ‘The Last of Us’ a Real-Life Adaptation? – Potentially Deadly Fungus Sweeping Through US Health Care Facilities
Learn about the rapid spread of the potentially deadly fungus Candida auris in US health facilities. Are we going to be Joel & Ellie soon?
The Importance of Sleep
Find out in this article why sleep is so important, and the impact it has on overall health and well-being.
Sexual Health: The Importance of Communication and Regular Testing
This article on sexual health emphasizes the importance of communication and regular testing to maintain overall well-being.
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