Defence minister Prabowo shares update on Luhut’s recovery in Singapore
Defense Minister Prabowo said the coordinating maritime affairs minister, Luhut's health was gradually improving, although it will still take some time for a full recovery and…
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Nearly half of new HIV cases in Philippines are teens
Citing the latest figures, Health Secretary Herbosa said that HIV infections grew to about 50 new cases per day from last year’s average daily count of 22.
Embracing traditional wisdom: 7 Thai medicinal plants for reducing blood sugar
The Thai Traditional Medicine Department advocates reducing starch and sugar intake to manage blood sugar levels. It also recommends the consumption of local vegetables known for…
Top mental health hospital warns of rising depression in Thailand
The hospital said that people aged 25 to 40 often face tremendous pressure from changing social trends and high competition in their work environment.
Covid vaccine behind increased sudden deaths of young Indians? Here is what ICMR study revealed
The study revealed that two doses of Covid vaccine actually reduced the risk of sudden death instead of increasing it. However, the single dose didn’t have any such effect.
Pig organs transplanted into monkeys in attempt to sew up shortage of donors
The recipient monkeys are in stable condition, the hospital said during a news conference held on November 10.
Laos Health ministry celebrates increased use of toilets
To fulfil the goal to eliminate open defecation completely, Dr Bounfeng urged government bodies at all levels, to foster knowledge and understanding of the regulations in relation…
India looks to drones to deliver essential medical supplies to far-flung areas
In the sub-zero, snow-laden Himalayas, batches of bags of blood, plasma and platelets were flown by a drone over multiple 20km trips in a high-altitude drone delivery trial in…
WHO Declares Loneliness as a Global Health Threat
WHO has initiated an international commission on loneliness, emphasizing its adverse effects on health, which can be as severe as smoking 15 cigarettes a day.
Surgeries bring hope to extraordinary baby
With four upper limbs, four lower limbs, and two penises, the infant’s birth presents a medical puzzle, propelling a unique journey through transformative surgeries.