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Why Are People Willing to Empty Their Wallets for Labubu?
Labubu figures have gained a mass following – and come with a hefty price tag. While that hasn’t stopped us from spending thousands on them, what makes these toys so irresistible?
Want Kids but Can’t Afford Treatment? You’re Not Alone in Asia
Many across Asia Pacific want kids but can’t afford fertility treatment. A new paper commissioned by Organon and developed by Charles River Associates, calls out the policy failures keeping care out of reach.
Likes, Followers & Liability: A Medicolegal Guide for Healthcare Professionals
Drawing from real cases, legal expert Genevieve Vanniasingham explains how Malaysian doctors can use social media without breaching MMC guidelines – and what happens if they do.
Innovative Uses of BPC-157 Peptide in Regenerative Medicine
From tendon recovery to gut healing, BPC-157 is gaining ground as a powerful peptide in regenerative medicine. Here’s what the science really says.
The Real Reason to Care About Your VO2 Max
What is VO₂ max and why should you care if you’re not an athlete? This simple metric could reveal a lot about your cardiovascular fitness.
Zolbetuximab (VYLOY) Offers Fresh Chance in Late-Stage Stomach Cancer in Singapore
With limited treatment options for late-stage gastric cancer, a new targeted therapy – zolbetuximab – recently approved in Singapore is giving patients a reason to hope.
Can’t Sleep? Your Bedtime Scrolling Might Be the Culprit
We all know bedtime scrolling messes with sleep – but how bad is it really? Turns out, social media might not even be the worst offender.
National Dental Centre Singapore and Yuyi Dental Forge Partnership to Advance Oral Health through AI-Driven Technology and Innovationl
Singapore, Wednesday, 07 May 2025 – National Dental Centre Singapore (NDCS) and Yuyi Dental Pte Ltd (Yuyi) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to partner and use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance population health screening and clinical oral health care.
Inside the Rise of Patient Experience-Led Healthcare in Asia
From hotel-style check-ins to personalised menus, hospitals across Asia are applying hospitality strategies to meet rising patient expectations.
The Medicinal Past of Marshmallows You Never Knew
Marshmallows weren’t always made for s’mores – the original marshmallow root was once a go-to herbal remedy for sore throats, ulcers and wounds.
Doctor, You’re Trending. Now What?
Doctor influencers are rising on TikTok and Instagram, but going viral comes with risks. Here’s how medical professionals can create content that’s engaging, without compromising ethics or professionalism.
Meet The Medical-Professionals-Turned-Candidates in Singapore GE2025 (Part 2)
Not all wear white coats today, but all once did. Part 2 looks at doctor-candidates with political experience who are contesting in Singapore’s GE2025.
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