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Milk Alternatives

Cow’s milk is an integral part of the diet in Asian countries. Apart from drinking, cow’s milk is used to make beverages like tea and

Menopause: Understanding Why It Happens

Menopause is the time in a woman’s life that indicates the end of her regular monthly menstrual cycle, it is a normal process that mostly

APSC CME Webinar: How Should We Apply ‘Omics’ on Cardiovascular Diseases to Clinical Medicine?

Parkway Hospital CME: Extranodal Lymphomas

Cupping Therapy: Is It Safe?

What is cupping therapy and its history? Cupping therapy is a form of alternative medicine in which a practitioner applies special heated cups on the

Caffeine: Boon And Bane Of It

What is caffeine? Caffeine is a stimulant naturally found in tea, coffee, and cacao plants, that stimulates the brain and central nervous system to keep

Diabetic Macular Oedema

Diabetic macular oedema is a complication of the macula that occurs gradually and affects patients with both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Read on

Diabetes: Reading A Glucometer

What is a glucometer? A glucometer is a portable medical device which can be used by diabetics for home blood glucose monitoring (HBGM). The table

Doctor On Call (DOC): Dr Sean Leo – Common Sports Injuries (Part 2)

Doctor On Call, or DOC for short, is a brand new series brought to you by Medical Channel Asia. This series aims to bring doctors

Low Blood Sugar: How To Recognise It

Low blood sugar, also called hypoglycaemia, refers to the condition where blood glucose levels drop below normal. This condition is mostly seen in diabetic patients

Diabetes: Statistics, Symptoms, & Risk Factors

In another article, we discussed what diabetes is, its causes, and the different types. Let us now delve deeper into the statistics and demographics of

Doctor On Call (DOC): Dr Sean Leo – Common Sports Injuries (Part 1)