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Malaysia Seizes 16 Tonnes of Canned Sardines Contaminated with Parasitic Worms
Malaysian authorities seized over 16 tonnes of canned sardines imported from Singapore after discovering they were contaminated with parasitic worms. The presence of Anisakis spp.,
Joel Embiid’s Heroic 50 Points Despite Bell’s Palsy
However, the highlight of the night was Embiid’s revelation that he has been battling Bell’s palsy, a medical condition causing facial muscle weakness.
Cracking Cortisone: How It Quiets Inflammation
In the ever-evolving landscape of medical research, understanding the underlying molecular mechanisms of cortisone’s anti-inflammatory properties emerges as a pivotal milestone. Explore the fascinating intricacies
Intermittent Fasting: Weighing Health Benefits Against Potential Cardiovascular Concerns
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Gastroenteritis Outbreak Hits Peach Garden Pte Ltd in Upper Thomson
An investigation delves into the gastroenteritis outbreak at Peach Garden Pte Ltd, Upper Thomson, urging swift action by health authorities to ensure public safety.
Healthcare for Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Areas (GIDAs)
DOH Secretary Teddy Herbosa highlighted the agency’s ongoing projects to improve healthcare access. He is focusing on geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas (GIDAs).
Extreme Heat Warning Issued for Bangkok Amid Soaring Temperatures
Thai authorities have issued an extreme heat warning for Bangkok and dozens of other provinces, with temperatures hitting record highs. As the heat index—a measure
Young Malaysians Show Moderate Mental Health, Study Reveals
A recent study by the Institute for Youth Research Malaysia (IYRES) has highlighted that the overall mental health of Malaysian youths is moderately satisfactory. According to the Malaysian Youth Mental Health Index 2023 (MyMHI23), young individuals aged between 15 and 30 scored an average of 71.91. This figure provides early indications of potential mental health challenges within this demographic.
Lebaran Season Joy at Risk? Watch Out for HFMD & Dengue Fever!
With Lebaran right around the corner, it’s important to prioritise our health. Stay updated on HFMD and Dengue fever, take preventive actions such as frequent handwashing and mosquito control, and seek medical help if needed. This will ensure a happy and safe celebration for everyone.
Exploring Why Generation Z Is Drinking Less Alcohol
Generation Z drinks less alcohol compared to older generations. This change stems from health trends and social media’s influence. What else is driving this shift?
Beware of Halo-Halo: DOH Issues Warning Amid Rising Summer Heat
As the sweltering summer heat sweeps across the Philippines, the Department of Health (DOH) has raised a red flag against a popular Filipino dessert, halo-halo.
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