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Significant Uptake in Healthier SG Programme Promotes Preventive Health The Healthier SG initiative is making waves, with nearly one million…

The popularity of bottled drinking water in Asia may exacerbate exposure to Bisphenol A (BPA), a potentially harmful chemical. Professors from Universitas Airlangga (Unair) and Universitas Diponegoro (Undip) expressed this concern about bottled water in a recent health seminar.

The Singapore Clinical Research Institute (SCRI) has launched ClinicalTrials.SG, a centralised clinical trials portal. This initiative aims to enhance the nation’s clinical research ecosystem and improve patient health outcomes.

The Indonesian Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) has embarked on a significant initiative to reduce the number of Indonesians seeking medical treatment abroad. This effort addresses longstanding challenges related to healthcare capacity, medical workforce shortages, and service quality issues within the country.

The weight-loss drug Ozempic is well-known for its effectiveness in managing type 2 diabetes and aiding significant weight loss. Additionally, it has recently been linked to unexpected pregnancies and new health benefits. Several women reported surprise pregnancies after using the drug. Concurrently, recent studies also suggest Ozempic could reduce the risk of kidney disease progression in diabetic patients.

Alarming Rise in Obesity in Malaysia Malaysia is renowned for its delicious cuisine, but this culinary richness may be contributing…

A study by TODAY in 2023 showed that stress levels in Singapore have been steadily increasing since 2021. In 2023, 87 percent of respondents felt stressed, seven percentage points more than the global average.

Cocoa Extract Supplement May Benefit Cognition Among Older Adults with Lower Diet Quality Researchers have found new evidence on the…

In a momentous occasion, the Western Visayas Medical Center (WVMC) unveiled its Heart and Lung building, marking a significant leap forward in the region’s healthcare landscape. Nestled in the heart of Western Visayas, this state-of-the-art facility stands as a beacon of excellence, offering comprehensive cardiovascular and pulmonary care services to patients across the region.

From enhancing cardiovascular health to aiding metabolic processes, Pu Erh tea presents a promising natural remedy backed by scientific studies. …