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Amidst a surge in teenage pregnancies, the Commission on Population and Development (CPD) is intensifying its call for immediate government action and heightened national awareness. The agency is concerned by alarming statistics indicating a significant surge in teenage pregancies and live births among this vulnerable demographic from 2021 to 2022.

The scent of a newborn baby is a topic that has long intrigued both parents and researchers.  This distinctive aroma…

Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS), including a multi-disciplinary team from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine…

Spider Veins vs Varicose Veins: A Comprehensive Overview Spider veins and varicose veins, while often mentioned in the same context,…

Extraordinary Birth in a Woman with Double Uterus: The Dicavitary Twin Pregnancy Case Kelsey Hatcher’s extraordinary pregnancy journey has culminated…

GDF15 Hormone: A Key Player in Morning Sickness Recent scientific advancements have shed light on the role of the Growth…

The United Nations (UN) stated that it is possible to put a stop to AIDS as a threat to public…

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, the chairperson of the Senate Committee on Health, voiced serious concern over the escalating human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cases in the Philippines, particularly among teenagers. As of May 2023, there were a total of 1,256 new HIV cases reported, with an average of 48 cases per day. The data disclosed by the HIV/AIDS and ART Registry of the Philippines revealed that 26 percent of individuals had an “advanced HIV infection” at the time of diagnosis, including 20 percent of cases among the youth.

Medical Channel Asia presents the weekly Asian medical news bulletin, bringing you essential healthcare news from across the region. This week’s bulletin covers HIV cases in the Philippines, illegal eczema creams in Singapore and more.

Discover the incredible story of Kelsey Hatcher’s twin pregnancy in separate uteruses, a medical rarity. Read more