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Angina is chest discomfort or pain, usually symptomatic of underlying coronary heart disease (CHD). CHD is the blockage of blood…

Globally, myopia is the leading cause of distance refractive error, affecting 1.45 billion or 27% of the world’s population in…

Pancreatic cancer is the 12th most commonly found cancer globally, affecting men more than women. However, the prevalence of pancreatic…

Birth control is a contraceptive tool that is utilised to prevent the occurrence of unwanted pregnancies. It has gained momentum…

Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder of the brain leading to the death of dopamine-producing cells. The resultant decrease in…

Ovaries are the organs of the female reproductive system and are located in the lower region of the abdomen on…

Abortion, otherwise known as pregnancy termination, is a medical procedure to remove a foetus and placenta from the uterus. This…

Robotic-assisted gynaecological surgery is reshaping treatment with smaller incisions and faster recovery. But is it always the right choice? Here is what patients need to know.

Treating cancers of the liver and pancreas is notoriously difficult. However, the combination of ICG fluorescence imaging and robotic systems is revolutionising HPB cancer surgery.