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As we celebrate World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) today on 31 May 2023, the focus is shifting towards an unusual, yet urgent theme – “We need food, not tobacco”. 

Medical Channel Asia presents the weekly Asian medical news bulletin, bringing you essential healthcare news from across the region. Asia finds itself gripped by an unprecedented heatwave, with soaring temperatures marking record highs not seen in decades. This week’s bulletin will focus on heat-related news across the region.

Temperatures continue to soar in Southeast Asia, as metropolitan cities like Bangkok, Manila and Singapore reach record temperature highs. The heatwave sweeping Southeast Asia is resulting in serious cases of heat injuries, and in this article, we speak with locals and medical professionals on how to cope.

Achieving hormonal balance is essential for health and vitality. We provide insights and strategies for achieving hormonal equilibrium.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently issued guidance advising against the use of non-sugar sweeteners (NSS) for those aiming…

Hypogonadism, a condition that often flies under the radar, affects a significant number of people in Asia. It occurs when the body fails to produce enough sex hormones, leading to a variety of health issues. 

Eli Lilly’s Alzheimer’s medication donanemab shows significant potential in slowing cognitive decline. Find out more

In the Asia Pacific region, the number of people with dementia is estimated to increase to 71 million people by the year 2050

Rosacea, a chronic and often misunderstood skin condition, affects millions of people worldwide, with a significant number of cases emerging in Asia. Characterised by facial redness, visible blood vessels, and acne-like bumps, rosacea can cause discomfort and self-consciousness in sufferers. This article aims to shed light on rosacea, its triggers, treatments, and how it impacts the Asian population.