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Ageing is a universal, predictable, and natural process of the body. It alters the organs and their functions, making them…

The benefits of kombucha are apparent, but what about its health risks? Here we discuss 6 things you should be aware of when choosing your next beverage.

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June marks National Kidney Month in the Philippines. This is a period dedicated to raising awareness about kidney health and the impact kidney damage can have on other parts of the body. As part of National Kidney Month, Eladio Miguel M. Peñaranda Jr. MD, Chief of the section of Nephrology of Makati Medical Center, emphasises two important bodily connections. These connections are between kidney function, bone health, and cardiovascular health. Understanding these links is essential for managing and preventing complications associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD).

In today’s fast-paced world, finding time to hit the gym can be a challenge, especially in bustling Asian cities. However, cardiovascular health is crucial for overall well-being, and regular exercise can significantly reduce the risk of heart disease.  With that in mind, let’s explore some easy-to-follow, at-home exercises that can help boost your cardio fitness without stepping out of your living room.

Tun Dr Mahathir, Malaysia’s former prime minister, has been hospitalised due to a lung infection, which poses serious risks given his heart condition and history of bypass surgeries. He is receiving in-patient care at the National Heart Institute (IJN) to manage both his lung and heart health.

GLP-1 receptor agonists, popular for weight loss and blood glucose control, can lead to significant nutrient deficiencies.  Understanding these nutrient…

New studies reveal shocking truths: no amount of alcohol is safe, with links to cancer, liver disease, and heart problems.…

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