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LSU safety Greg Brooks Jr., aged 22, recently faced a life-altering diagnosis: medulloblastoma, an uncommon brain cancer. Medulloblastoma affects around 350-500 people in the U.S. annually, with children being its most frequent victims. Greg’s condition came to light after an MRI scan showed a tumour between his cerebellum and brainstem.

Exploring the Challenges of Asthma: Lack of Knowledge for the Right Treatment and Services for Asians. Learn about the new research centre TARIPH dedicated to developing tailored treatments from an Asian perspective. Discover asthma’s prevalence & causes, and hear an expert’s advice for managing this chronic condition.

PCOS prevalence in South Asian countries increased, with genetic factors playing a pivotal role. Explore the implications, complications, and crucial guidelines for early PCOS diagnosis presented by ASPIRE. Learn about managing PCOS and raising awareness for women’s health.

In an interview with us, Singaporean host and former radio deejay Jamie Yeo bravely shares her battle with breast cancer, offering inspiration and insight into the critical need for early detection and emotional support. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of early detection and support for those affected by breast cancer.

Unusual smog envelopes Metro Manila, sparking debates on its origin — volcanic or traffic-related? Discover the truth behind the smog as different sources weigh in. Learn about its effects on health and air quality and what measures can be taken to prevent it from happening again.

Medical Channel Asia presents the weekly Asian medical news bulletin, bringing you essential healthcare news from across the region. This week’s bulletin covers Tuberlocosis in Malaysia, Non-Communicable Diseases in Indonesia and more.

Unearth potent strategies to combat food noise and ensure your eating habits align with your body’s true nutritional needs.

Discover the second successful pig heart transplant at UMMC, offering new hope for thousands on the organ transplant waiting list.

Explore the multifaceted reasons behind the rise in ADHD diagnoses, from medical advancements to societal awareness. Read more

A new artificial intelligence (AI) tool developed by the National University Health System (NUHS) can flag high calcium levels in the blood to doctors in real-time, prompting faster patient care.