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As the Meteorological Service Singapore forecasts El Nino conditions and a positive Indian Ocean Dipole to develop in the second half of 2023, countries in Southeast Asia may have to brace themselves for the possibility of transboundary haze. 

Mr Tanaka also finished 60 metres in 10.95 seconds, proclaimed champion in the World Masters of Athletics in the category for people over 90.

A healthy nose is essential for comfortable breathing, a strong sense of smell, and overall well-being. However, factors such as pollution, allergens, and varying climate conditions can affect our nasal health, especially in Asia. 

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

A study published in the Frontiers of Nutrition in 2020 found that higher egg consumption linked to lower stroke risk in Asia. Read more

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

Epigenetics is the study of gene expression modifications caused by changes in the environment. In recent years, epigenetics has gained a lot of attention in the field of medicine because of its potential impact on health outcomes. This article will explore how epigenetics shapes the health outcomes of Asian populations and how understanding epigenetic mechanisms can lead to better health outcomes.

Eczema is a chronic skin condition that affects millions of people worldwide, with a notably higher prevalence in Asia.

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Welcome to Medical Channel Asia’s regular segment, the weekly Asian medical news bulletin. Each week, we will bring you essential…