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In Asia, tetanus remains a significant health concern, this article delves into the nature of the disease, its symptoms, and the importance of vaccination to prevent its potentially devastating consequences.

Eating the placenta is becoming a trend. Are there actual health benefits? Read more to know if there are medical explanations behind it

Diarrhoea can strike when you least expect it, leaving you feeling weak and uncomfortable. In Asia, where dietary habits and sanitation practices may differ, understanding the causes of diarrhoea is essential. Let’s delve into the top 10 reasons behind this unpleasant condition.

Thailand’s National Vaccine Institute (NVI) and the US Vaccine Research Centre (VRC) have announced a significant partnership to develop vaccines for tuberculosis, including those using Messenger RNA (mRNA) technology. 

Our gut hides a bustling universe of microscopic organisms that contribute significantly to our overall health. This is the gut microbiome. The gut microbiome, a complex ecosystem of trillions of microorganisms, has garnered increasing attention from the medical community, especially in Asia, where diverse dietary habits and lifestyles impact gastrointestinal health. In this article, we’ll delve into the fascinating world of the gut microbiome, its importance, and ways to maintain a healthy balance.

The prevalence of pneumonia is rising in Singapore. Find out how vaccination can protect you from this potentially deadly infection.

Southeast Asian cuisine is known for its bold flavors, exotic ingredients, and healthful qualities. From spicy curries to fresh salads, this cuisine is packed with nutrients that are good for the body. Here are the top 5 healthy ingredients commonly found in Southeast Asian cuisine and their nutritional benefits.

Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have discovered that milk particles can help treat chronic diarrhoea & abdominal…

Traditional Malay medicine is an ancient practice that has been used for centuries in Southeast Asia to treat various health conditions. One of the most popular remedies in Malay medicine is Tongkat Ali, a plant native to Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia.

Diarrhoea can strike when you least expect it, leaving you feeling weak and uncomfortable. In Asia, where dietary habits and sanitation practices may differ, understanding the causes of diarrhoea is essential. Let’s delve into the top 10 reasons behind this unpleasant condition.