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    In Southeast Asia, microplastics threaten health of millions through food

    More people in Southeast Asian countries could face health risks ranging from liver damage to poor brain development due to rising consumption of microplastics in their food, medical and regulatory experts have warned.Microplastics are formed when larger plastic items break down. As more animals,...

    NUS Medicine’s target? To be world’s top medical school for Asia

    SINGAPORE – The NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine is one of the world’s best medical schools – and it is not the one saying it. For the past six years, it has ranked among the world’s top 20 medical schools in...

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    Prediabetes twice as common in AAPI teens with obesity

    Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) adolescents with overweight or obesity are more than...

    Prediabetes is more common in overweight Asian and Pacific Islander youth

    Kaiser Permanente study finds 2-fold higher prevalence compared to White adolescents and shows variations...

    Asia Healthcare Holdings appoints Arvind Sivaramakrishnan as CTO

    Asia Healthcare Holdings (AHH), an operating platform for single specialty healthcare in India and...

    Gavi and Asian Development Bank sign new partnership to boost health financing for immunisation

    Gavi and Asian Development Bank sign new partnership to boost health financing for immunisation June...

    Asian leaders recognised in King’s birthday honours list

    ASIAN health workers, academics, charity workers and campaigners are among those who have been...

    Educating the Asian community on mental health

    Students learning in a school classroom. Photo: Unsplash/...

    2024 Asia Insurance Market Growth: Life & Health Surge

    Asia’s insurance markets showed impressive growth in 2024, especially in the life and health...

    Asia healthcare assets risk overvaluation as private investors scoop them up

    As private equity (PE) investors pour money into Asian healthcare, some observers are...

    Sick By Inheritance? How The British Left South Asia With A Health Time Bomb

    Last Updated:June 09, 2025, 14:19 ISTThe early onset of diseases like hypertension, high cholesterol,...

    Lucy Liu in Harrowing Mental Health Crisis Drama

    In Rosemead, Eric Lin crafts a modest and heartbreaking story of domestic isolation and...

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