Rohingyas highly exposed to HIV: Doctors, NGO workers
Of the 1,135 people who were diagnosed positive for HIV in Cox's Bazar, 927 are Rohingyas, according to the anti-retroviral therapy centre of Cox's Bazar General Hospital.
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New Bill targets smoking control in Malaysia
The Health Minister said the reason was to prevent any future court cases as the Attorney-General Chambers raised concerns that the clause was unconstitutional, providing unequal…
Failed response to dengue and air pollution is no coincidence
While air pollution is causing about 20 percent of the total premature deaths in Bangladesh, dengue has also become one of the major causes of deaths over the past few years.
Micronutrient deficiency causes stunted growth in Vietnamese youth
Micronutrient deficiency is the main cause of short stature in Vietnamese youth, according to experts from the Institute of Nutrition.
Drug addiction treatment to be covered by Korea’s national insurance
All Korean nationals residing in Korea and all foreign nationals residing in Korea for more than six months are required to enroll in the National Health Insurance program and pay…
China’s hospitals rise to challenge of respiratory illnesses
Parents in a number of cities have prepared themselves and their children for long waits at hospitals as China experiences rising numbers of respiratory illness cases driven by…
Unlocking the Potency of Apple Cider Vinegar
A natural elixir for weight management, blood sugar regulation, and radiant skin. Unveil its multifaceted benefits with moderation as the key. Unlock a healthier you today!
Brain Health: How to Effectively Manage It
While many consider it an inevitable aspect of growing old, one can defy its consequences by incorporating key lifestyle and habit changes.
Can you pass the wasabi? It may help enhance memory in seniors, research says
Tests revealed cognitive improvements in terms of people's ability to process short conversations, perform simple calculations and match names with faces.
Hospitals in China gearing up for spike in respiratory cases
The recent increase in respiratory illness in China is driven by the simultaneous spread of multiple pathogens.