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Residents of Avenue South Residence, a newly-built condominium along Silat Avenue, are grappling with a termite infestation that is disrupting their daily lives and causing health concerns. 

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.

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…

Singapore celebrated the launch of the Primary Care Research Institute (PCRI) by SingHealth Polyclinics, AstraZeneca, and GP+ Co-operative. This trio of healthcare leaders will co-create preventive health tools and explore groundbreaking care models for primary care settings.

World Asthma Day, observed annually on the first Tuesday of May, aims to raise awareness and improve asthma care worldwide.  Asthma affects millions of people globally, and celebrities are no exception. In this article, we celebrate five famous individuals who have not let their asthma hold them back, proving that asthma doesn’t have to be a barrier to success.

This article provides an overview of different types of allergies in Southeast Asia, including pollen, food, dust mite, insect sting, and mold allergies. It discusses the prevalence of each allergy in different countries, symptoms, and management options. The article aims to help readers understand and manage their allergies for a better quality of life.

Learn about the devastating effects of air pollution on respiratory and cardiovascular health in this informative article.

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Allergies affect up to 20 percent of the world’s population. The severity of allergies varies amongst individuals and can range…