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In the age of information overload, discerning accurate health information becomes crucial. Here’s how to stay informed amidst the clutter.

Health ministers from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member economies convened in Seattle to strengthen primary healthcare systems. They have united to make them more resilient to pandemics, prepared to respond, and committed to increasing investments in public health.

Canadian superstar Celine Dion’s diagnosis with Stiff Person Syndrome has turned the world’s attention to this rare neurological disorder.

Navigating life’s second half-century demands an emphasis on staying active and vital, both mentally and physically. This necessity introduces golf, a leisure sport growing increasingly popular among individuals aged 50 and above. 

The game’s appeal, it seems, is not only in the challenge and camaraderie it provides but also in its multifaceted health benefits.

Addressing the Unprecedented Challenge of Long-COVID in Malaysia with a Nutritional Medicine Approach. Read more

Tens of thousands of South Korean nurses staged a walkout following President Yoon Suk Yeol’s veto of a proposed law to enhance their wages and working conditions. Their actions have impacted Koreans needing healthcare, with surgeries cancelled and patients discharged.

Singapore is moving towards a healthcare strategy that focuses on providing preventive solutions in a bid to combat an ageing population. 

In a remarkable testament to the power of strategic healthcare planning, a 76-year-old Singaporean today enjoys a health status similar to an average 65-year-old globally, bested only by Japan. This remarkable achievement comes from three decades of meticulous planning and investments in healthcare, with a blueprint laid out in the White Paper on Affordable Healthcare in 1993.

In a bid to combat plastic waste while providing affordable healthcare, this clinic in Indonesia has adopted a trash-for-healthcare programme.

Unlock the fascinating link between oral health and brain health. Maintaining a healthy mouth may positively impact cognitive function.

Cold-water therapy, often known as ice baths, is no longer just a routine for elite athletes. From Tokyo to Taipei, it’s making waves across Asia, as more people dip into this frosty health trend.