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The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently issued guidance advising against the use of non-sugar sweeteners (NSS) for those aiming…

Eli Lilly’s Alzheimer’s medication donanemab shows significant potential in slowing cognitive decline. Find out more

Recently, a group of scientists in Japan has concluded that the Japanese diet can slow the progression of NAFLD

Intermittent fasting has become a popular lifestyle choice for many individuals seeking to improve their health and well-being. Find out more

A recent study conducted by researchers from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) reveals that Asians with excessive visceral fat, the type of fat surrounding internal organs, tend to have poorer cognitive performance. This affects their abilities to think, learn, and remember. 

Hong Kong is experiencing an alarming increase in obesity as a result of its residents’ unhealthy diet, a new health survey has revealed. The Report of Population Health Survey (PHS) 2020-22 Part II, conducted by the Department of Health, revealed that three in 10 Hong Kong residents are obese and more than 80 percent have a high salt intake. The survey, which is the third territory-wide health survey, covered 16,000 non-hospitalised residents over the age of 15 from November 2020 to February 2022.

New research shows that fluctuations in bedtime, may increase a person’s risk of high blood pressure, or hypertension. Read more

Many people with diabetes are prone to diabetic neuropathy. Here’s a quick look at the disease and its effects on your feet.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a prevalent hormonal disorder affecting many women of reproductive age. For Maria Dominique Carpio, a…

Discover five lesser-known health conditions that impact men’s well-being in Asia, and learn how to recognize and manage them for a healthier life.