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Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are a silent menace that infiltrate our daily lives, impacting our health in subtle yet significant ways. These stealthy substances can interfere with our hormonal balance, leading to a myriad of health issues. In Asia, where rapid industrialisation and urbanisation have intensified the presence of EDCs, understanding their sources, effects, and ways to reduce exposure is crucial. This article delves into the world of endocrine disruptors and their impact on Asia’s health landscape.

Rosacea, a chronic and often misunderstood skin condition, affects millions of people worldwide, with a significant number of cases emerging in Asia. Characterised by facial redness, visible blood vessels, and acne-like bumps, rosacea can cause discomfort and self-consciousness in sufferers. This article aims to shed light on rosacea, its triggers, treatments, and how it impacts the Asian population.

As durian season approaches and dengue cases rise, an alarming link has been found between the two. The improper disposal of durian skin can lead to increased dengue cases, as the concave surface can collect water and become a mosquito breeding ground.