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Ipoh to Pioneer City-Scale Living Lab for Ageing and Care in Landmark Cross-Border Partnership Between SUSS, UPSI and IDR
Tanjung Malim, Malaysia, 23 April 2025 – In a first-of-its-kind regional initiative, Ipoh, Malaysia will become a Living Lab for Integrated Ageing and Care, transforming into a real-world testbed for how ASEAN cities can support ageing communities.
Why Going Meat-Free Might Not Be the Health Fix You Think
Going plant-based? Not all vegan foods are healthy. Learn how to spot the good, the bad, and the ultra-processed.
Pope Francis Dies at 88 After Long Battle with Double Pneumonia
Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff and a transformative figure in the Catholic Church, passed away on Easter Monday, 21 April 2025, at the age of 88.
Connecting Care With Clicks Announces Partnership with Prince Court Medical Center and 8 CPD Points for HCPs
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, April 21, 2025 – Ahead of Connecting Care With Clicks 2025, Medical Channel Asia (MCA) has unveiled an expanded speaker lineup and announced Prince Court Medical Centre as the event’s official Healthcare Professional (HCP) Engagement Partner Hospital.
10 Tips for Doctors To Make Health Videos That Work
From script to screen: here are 10 tips for doctors to make short, sharp, and effective health videos patients will actually watch.
BPH, Bikes and Brotherhood: A New Kind of Men’s Gathering
A Harley convoy, a pub quiz, and a…prostate talk? At the Ride the Flow event held on 12 April 2025, Medical Channel Asia and ROADS.sg blended motorbike safety with prostate health talks, bringing BPH awareness to the fore in a male-friendly setting.
Duke-NUS and T Cells Diagnostics team up to simplify T-cell analysis
SINGAPORE, 17 April 2025 – T Cell Diagnostics Pte. Ltd. has licensed an intellectual property (IP) and its related know-how from Duke-NUS Medical School to develop point-of-care assays that could simplify the analysis of T-cell responses.
Malaysia’s Next Drug Threat: The Rise of Fentanyl
Fentanyl has surfaced in Malaysia, marking a dangerous shift in the country’s drug landscape. With its high potency and overdose risks, experts warn that urgent action is needed to prevent a US-style crisis.
Teen from RGS Resuscitates Tourist at Novena with CPR, Helps Save Life
Early CPR and AED training is helping more Singaporeans act fast in emergencies. When a man collapsed at Novena, 16-year-old Alva Wong stepped up, proving that readiness starts young.
Why Pregnant Women Crave the Strangest Foods
Pickles at midnight? Craving ice or soap? Discover the science behind pregnancy cravings and what they really say about your body (not your baby!)
How Dry Eye Syndrome Medical Devices Are Changing Vision Care
Burning, blurry vision and eye drops that don’t last? You might have dry eye syndrome. Beyond eye drops, Learn how new treatments are tackling the root cause, not just the symptoms.
How Your Apple Watch Can Support Heart Health & Early Detection – Insights from Today at Apple’s First Health Talk in SEA
Can your Apple Watch spot a hidden heart condition? At the Today at Apple talk, Dr Steven Tucker and Dr Sheldon Lee share real-world ways wearable tech is changing personal health — from sleep to stroke risk.
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