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Stress Levels in Singapore Steadily Increasing: The Dangers Of Mental Health
A study by TODAY in 2023 showed that stress levels in Singapore have been steadily increasing since 2021. In 2023, 87 percent of respondents felt stressed, seven percentage points more than the global average.

Is Baby Talk or Adult Speech Better for Infant Language Development?
The Science Behind Baby Talk: Infant Language Development Research has shown that baby talk can play a crucial role in infant language development. Studies suggest
Navigating the New Norm: Gen Z’s Demands Reshaping Healthcare
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Tragic Death After Tooth Extraction Sparks Malpractice Probe
The death of Nira Pranita Asih after a tooth extraction in Ngawi raises concerns about dental procedure safety in Asia, prompting an investigation into potential malpractice.
Senator Tulfo Urges Cobra Antivenom Storage in Rural Areas
Senator Raffy Tulfo drew attention to the alarming scarcity of cobra antivenom in rural areas of the Philippines. He underscored the dire consequences of this shortage, citing tragic incidents. Multiple individuals succumbed to snakebites due to the unavailability of the life-saving antidote in local hospitals.
HDB Dwellers Legally Allowed To Own Pet Cats: Health Benefits
also involves long-term responsibility and commitment. That should be considered before ownership.
Ageing Poor Filipinos Suffer from Unequal Health Coverage
The ageing population in the Philippines faces significant challenges in accessing adequate health care. This was revealed by the inaugural policy report launched by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Despite the Universal Healthcare (UHC) Law, older Filipinos, particularly those from poorer backgrounds, continue to experience unequal access to health services. High out-of-pocket expenses and limited resources worsen these issues, highlighting the urgent need for expanded government services to support this vulnerable sector.
Dengue Fever Explodes in Indonesia: 200% Surge
Dengue fever cases in Indonesia have skyrocketed by a staggering 200% in 2024, leaving healthcare facilities overwhelmed. By April, over 621 dengue deaths had been reported, highlighting the urgent need to contain the spread of this mosquito-borne viral illness.

Medical Channel Asia Launches Community Forum Connecting Readers with Doctors
Medical Channel Asia has launched an innovative community forum to bridge the gap between readers and healthcare professionals. Launched last Friday, this new platform aims
Expert Calls for Adult Vaccination Prioritisation in the Philippines
Faith Villanueva, Co-Chair of the Adult Immunization Committee for Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (PSMID) Inc., emphasised the importance of incorporating vaccination discussions into healthcare consultations.

New Study Reveals Cocoa Extract Could Boost Brain Health
Cocoa Extract Supplement May Benefit Cognition Among Older Adults with Lower Diet Quality Researchers have found new evidence on the effectiveness of cocoa flavanol supplements
Philippine Girl Dies of Rabies After Hiding Dog Bite
A heartbreaking incident has left a family in the Philippines mourning the loss of their 13-year-old daughter, who tragically succumbed to rabies two months after being bitten by a stray dog.
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