A recent study has learnt that all 11 species of ticks found to have bitten humans in the island-state between 2002 and 2023 are capable of carrying one or more harmful microbes.
There is no evidence on the efficacy of glutathione for lightening the skin, and users of both oral (tablets and capsules) and intravenous (IV or “drip”) glutathione may only…
This is alarming considering that cancer is now the third leading cause of death in the country, with lung cancer ranking number one in mortality. Several studies have also found…
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) opened a public-health emergency response centre on Saturday to tackle the impact of PM2.5 air pollution on people’s health.
China is still in the midst of the winter and spring peak season for flu, which typically lasts from November to February or March.
Laos was declared polio free in 2000, joining all the other countries that had successfully wiped out polio. But in 2016, a series of laboratory tests confirmed that polio was…
Bangladesh's high inflation is straining households financially and mentally. Financial stress disrupts mental balance, leading to burnout, impaired relationships, and physical…
Of the 844 doctors who sat for the exam, only 262 passed.
The incinerators are capable of burning infectious waste, organic waste, sharp objects and other medical waste.
A health expert suggested a further increase in taxation of tobacco products, and to make taxes on electronic smoking devices equal to that of tobacco products, stressing this…