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The FDA has recently endorsed Opill, a new over-the-counter birth control pill, marking a historical turning point in contraception access.

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Did you know sun-sensitive medications can amp up your sunburn risk? Here’s a round-up of 5 medications that don’t get along with the sun.

We’ve all experienced that peculiar feeling of “butterflies in the stomach” during moments of excitement, nervousness, or anticipation. But what causes this strange sensation? In this article, we’ll unravel the medical reasons behind this common phenomenon.

We spoke to Dr Mark Yap, a family physician on heat-related conditions and ways to manage our health during this heat wave.

Elevate your well-being with the power-packed magnesium glycinate, the mineral involved in over 300 enzyme reactions in the human body. 

Asia’s stunning mountains lure countless adventure-seekers each year. From the mighty Himalayas to the towering Karakoram range, these majestic peaks offer thrilling experiences for climbers and trekkers alike. However, ascending to high altitudes poses unique health challenges, primarily due to reduced oxygen levels and atmospheric pressure. In this article, we will explore high altitude sickness, its symptoms, and ways to prevent it, ensuring you stay healthy while conquering Asia’s breathtaking heights.

Researchers have found evidence that daily vitamin D consumption could potentially decrease the risk of cancer mortality by 12%. 

Recent studies in Asia have found that Adenovirus infections are escalating among children. This often manifests as flu symptoms along with conjunctivitis and high fever. A study found an outbreak in India, while doctors in Singapore stated that they have seen more such cases in the past year. This uptick referred to as the ‘post-pandemic effect’, aligns with a surge in other respiratory infections.