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Ageing is an inevitable part of life, yet it remains a complex and often mysterious process. One crucial factor in the ageing process lies within our cells – specifically, the protective structures called telomeres.  In this article, we will explore the role of telomeres in ageing and disease, shedding light on the fascinating world of cellular ageing.

Today, on 7th June 2023, we commemorate World Food Safety Day. The United Nations General Assembly established this day in 2018 to highlight the critical importance of food safety and raise awareness about the preventable health risks associated with consuming unsafe food. This global observance is jointly facilitated by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with Member States and various stakeholders.

Medical Channel Asia presents the weekly Asian medical news bulletin, bringing you essential healthcare news from across the region. This week’s bulletin will focus on several updates in conjunction with World No Tobacco Day, which occurred on 31 May 2023