Origins of Pandemics / How Nature, Humans and Climate Shape the Next Global Threat
27 May 2026, 21:02 PM
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Ebola moves fast. So must we.
24 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Health
The new prescription - Technology with empathy
24 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Health
Tiny Pouches, Big Danger: Youth targeted in nicotine boom
24 May 2026, 00:00 AM
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Interview / The diseases people feel too embarrassed to discuss
23 May 2026, 13:13 PM
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Chrononutrition: Why meal timing matters more than you think
17 May 2026, 02:51 AM
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You don’t have PCOS, but you have PMOS
17 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Health
As measles spreads, vitamin A emerges as a lifesaving shield
17 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Health
Gaining weight over the years? Your body may remember
17 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Health
Long drives, aching backs: the growing problem drivers ignore
17 May 2026, 00:00 AM
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How Nature, Humans and Climate Shape the Next Global Threat
The origins of pandemics have become a defining concern in global health, extending far beyond the experience of COVID-19. Increasingly, scientists and policymakers recognise that the emergence of infectious diseases is deeply connected to the relationship between humans, animals and the environment.
27 May 2026, 21:02 PM
Tiny Pouches, Big Danger: Youth targeted in nicotine boom
As nicotine pouches quietly flood shop shelves and social media feeds, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised a sharp alarm over what it calls a growing threat to young people worldwide.
24 May 2026, 00:00 AM
The new prescription - Technology with empathy
Singapore’s healthcare sector has long been recognised for combining advanced medicine with efficiency, but according to Yong Yih Ming, the future of healthcare will depend not only on skilled doctors, but also on how intelligently hospitals use technology, teamwork, and patient-centred systems.
24 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Ebola moves fast. So must we.
Fear is once again spreading across Central Africa as a fresh Ebola outbreak linked to the Bundibugyo virus has pushed global health authorities into emergency mode.
24 May 2026, 00:00 AM
The diseases people feel too embarrassed to discuss
Colorectal diseases remain among the least discussed health problems in South Asia, despite affecting millions of people. Fear, embarrassment, and social stigma often prevent patients from seeking medical help early, allowing conditions such as colorectal cancer to progress silently.
23 May 2026, 13:13 PM
Chrononutrition: Why meal timing matters more than you think
To understand why meal timing matters, it is important to explore the concept of chrononutrition.
17 May 2026, 02:51 AM
You don’t have PCOS, but you have PMOS
Health specialists now say PMOS better explains what the condition actually involves.
17 May 2026, 00:00 AM
The quiet warning signs of blood cancer people often ignore
Rafiqa (not a real name), a 32-year-old school teacher from Dhaka, thought her constant tiredness was simply the result of long working hours and sleepless nights.
17 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Long drives, aching backs: the growing problem drivers ignore
Long hours behind the wheel may seem harmless at first, but for many drivers, the real damage begins quietly; with a stiff neck, an aching lower back, or sore shoulders after yet another journey.
17 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Gaining weight over the years? Your body may remember
A new global study has raised fresh concerns about how steady weight gain through adult life may quietly raise the risk of several serious cancers.
17 May 2026, 00:00 AM
As measles spreads, vitamin A emerges as a lifesaving shield
Bangladesh is facing a worrying resurgence of measles, with thousands of suspected cases reported within a single month. The outbreak, spreading across the country, has already claimed many lives, most of them young children.
17 May 2026, 00:00 AM
A ship, a virus, and the warning the world cannot ignore
A remote cruise ship outbreak has once again pushed the world to confront an old fear - how quickly disease can travel across borders.
16 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Can China become a new destination for advanced cancer treatment?
Perennial Healthcare City Tianjin, a newly launched medical complex in northern China, combines hospital services, rehabilitation, elderly care, and hospitality under one integrated system.
10 May 2026, 17:22 PM
How genetics is changing the future of cancer care
At the SPSOC-2026 Peritoneal Surface Oncology Conference held in Singapore in March this year, Clin Asst Prof Chiang Jianbang of the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) spoke about how cancer genetics is transforming the future of cancer prevention, early detection, and personalised treatment.
10 May 2026, 15:55 PM
Small acts of love may heal the heart
Love may not always arrive through grand speeches or dramatic gestures.
10 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Born into burden: The rising cost of Thalassaemia in Bangladesh
A quiet crisis often begins with celebration. In many Bangladeshi homes, the arrival of a child is welcomed with prayers, sweets, and endless dreams for the future.
10 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Bangladesh’s youth are exhausted! Are they ready for a change?
Bangladesh’s university students are quietly carrying a heavy burden, and a new youth wellness survey has brought their struggles into sharp focus.
10 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Hantavirus: When ordinary dust turns dangerous
A silent danger carried by rats and mice is once again drawing global attention.
10 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Can hospitals trust AI with numbers?
Hospitals around the world are racing to bring artificial intelligence into everyday care, but a new study suggests the technology may still stumble over some surprisingly basic tasks.
10 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Thalassaemia - A silent disorder, a national concern
A silent crisis is spreading across Bangladesh, hidden inside families and passed quietly from one generation to another.
10 May 2026, 00:00 AM