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Heart failure is a leading cause of mortality all over the world. It is estimated that around 64.3 million people…

The World Health Organisation (WHO) describes psychosis as a “condition that affects a person’s mind and distorts how they think…

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common gastrointestinal disorder characterised by recurrent abdominal discomfort, pain during defecation, or a change…

Have you ever cringed or felt nauseous when looking at clusters of holes? Trypophobia, or a fear of holes, is…

A slipped disc is when a soft cushion between the bones of the spine pushes out. The centre of the…

If you were to name an important solid organ in your digestive system, it would be the liver. It is…

A study found that about one third of the adults in Hong Kong disclosed post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in the…

Just like other mental disorders, individuals who have bipolar disorder (BD) are often misunderstood, isolated, and unaware. BD affects their…

Previously called social phobia, Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) is the fear of social situations. Appearing as shyness or introversion at…

Insomnia is a sleep disorder that is characterised by difficulty initiating and/or maintaining sleep. Affecting approximately 35% of the world’s…