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Hepatitis B (HBV) is a viral infection that affects the liver, causing inflammation and potentially leading to long-term complications such…

Why does Asia have the highest cases of Hepatitis B? Hepatitis B is a viral infection that attacks the liver and can cause acute and chronic diseases. While it is a global health issue, it is a particularly serious concern in Asia, where the prevalence is the highest in the world. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 292 million people worldwide are living with hepatitis B, and over two-thirds of them reside in the Asia-Pacific region.

It’s important to say that it’s not lifestyle factors alone that contribute to a greater risk of developing certain diseases among different ethnic groups. Read more

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

Treatment should be started no later than 4 weeks after a diagnosis of hypertension. Read this article to understand the treatments

Hepatitis is the medical term referring to an infection in the liver. This article covers what it is and its vaccine

Testicular health is a vital part of men’s overall health. This article tackles how you can maintain good testicular health

This article will be discussing Scrotal Abnormalities, one of the many conditions that many men are embarrassed to talk about.

This week, we look at the developments in healthcare, the COVID-19 vaccines and other news from across the region.

A chronic, rare autoimmune rheumatic connective tissue disease. Learn more about Scleroderma, a Systemic Sclerosis.