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Canadian singer Céline Dion has garnered attention and admiration for bravely sharing her struggle with stiff person syndrome (SPS) in her new documentary, “I Am: Céline Dion”. In a poignant and harrowing scene, Dion, 56, is seen grappling with an agonizing SPS attack, highlighting the challenges of living with this rare condition.

The Indonesian Society of Internal Medicine (PAPDI) has unveiled a significant update to its adult vaccination recommendations for 2024, marking a major stride towards fortifying public health in Indonesia and across Asia.

From enhancing cardiovascular health to aiding metabolic processes, Pu Erh tea presents a promising natural remedy backed by scientific studies. …

In the healthcare landscape, the choice between house brand and branded medications often hinges on cost and consumer confidence. Interestingly, scientific evidence counters this by highlighting that the active ingredients in generic (house brand) and brand-name drugs are identical, ensuring comparable efficacy.

Giant cell tumours are typically seen among adults between the ages of 20 and 40. It usually develops adjacent to a joint at the end of the affected bone. The tumour usually involves the knees but can also be seen in the bones of the arms and the legs. Flat bones such as the breastbone or pelvis can also be affected.

A pancreatic tumour is an abnormal growth within the pancreas. This abnormal growth can be broadly classified into cystic tumour and solid tumour. Pancreatic cystic tumour, which contains mucin (sticky material), has the potential to turn into cancer. 

In a world that is increasingly open about health, erectile dysfunction (ED) remains a somewhat taboo topic. Despite evolving societal norms, erectile dysfunction (ED) remains a topic shrouded in silence in many Asian communities. We get insights into erectile dysfunction with Dr Ronny Tan, consultant urologist and andrologist from Advanced Urology.

Explore the risks of dermal fillers and effective management of infections for ensuring patient safety and satisfaction.

Periodontal disease, commonly known as gum disease, is a pervasive but often overlooked health issue. This oral condition affects the gums and the bones that support your teeth, and if left untreated, can lead to tooth loss and increased risks for other health problems. This article dives further into this condition, with advice from Dr Sandy Ng, General Dentist at Q&M Dental City Square Mall.

Seasonal flu, also known as influenza, is a recurrent global health concern. It’s a viral infection, primarily attacking the respiratory system. Symptoms can range from mild to severe, with complications like pneumonia being potentially fatal.