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Discover the second successful pig heart transplant at UMMC, offering new hope for thousands on the organ transplant waiting list.

Exploring the relevance of BMI in modern health assessments and the need for a more comprehensive approach.

Malaysia woke to declining air quality earlier this month, with Penang and Sarawak hardest hit. Monitoring stations in Penang and…

Explore the origins, relevance, and health implications of the 10,000 daily step benchmark. Understand its impact on well-being.

President Marcos has enacted a transformative healthcare law to improve Filipinos’ access to specialised medical services. The law, known as the Regional Specialty Centers Act (RA 11959), was signed on August 24 and mandates the Department of Health (DOH) to establish specialty centres nationwide.

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For runners, the feet serve as the essential foundation. A healthy pair not only ensures an efficient run but also significantly reduces injury risk. From a medical perspective, foot health is paramount for runners. So, how can one protect their feet while hitting the pavement?

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With the seventh month of the lunar calendar (more popularly known as the hungry ghost festival) upon us, many acts of worship will be taking place. But did you know, that the act of burning joss sticks could cause cancer? The burning of joss sticks, an integral part of many religious practices in Asia, could be as deadly as traffic fumes and cigarettes.

Medical Channel Asia presents the weekly Asian medical news bulletin, bringing you essential healthcare news from across the region. This…