Health

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Teen Births on the Rise in Singapore: Understanding the Reversal of a Decades-Long Decline

Teen Births in Singapore: A Surprising Uptick in 2024For nearly two decades, Singapore has seen a steady decline in the number of babies born to teenagers. This trend, widely attributed…

Japanese women top global life expectancy for 40th straight year | Th…

Japanese Women Lead Global Life Expectancy for 40 Years: The Secrets, Challenges, and Controversies Behind Japan’s Longevity

Singapore Faces Alarming Rise in Suicide Among Young Adults: Understanding the Crisis and Paths Forward

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Rabies Red Zones Declared in Bali: What Tourists and Locals Need to Know Amid Surging Cases

China’s Kindergarten Lead Poisoning Scandal: How a Cover-Up Unleashed Outrage and Reform

Govt tackling nurse shortage | New Straits Times

Malaysia’s Nursing Crisis: Calls for Better Incentives and Flexible Hours Amid Critical Shortage

staffing shortages and spirometry | ndd Medical Technologies

Malaysia’s Nursing Crisis: Why Better Incentives and Flexible Hours Are Key to Retaining Nurses

The growing HIV epidemic among young men in the Philippines

A Silent Emergency: Why HIV Is Surging Among Young Filipinos and What Must Change

Matcha Latte | Recipe | The Wasabi Company

The Global Matcha Craze: How Gen Z, Celebrities, and Social Media Turned Green Tea Into a Lifestyle Phenomenon

IncRNA's role in triple-negative breast cancer provides potential ...

Taiwanese Breakthrough Offers New Hope for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: A Deep Dive into the Science, Impact, and Future

Side effects of air conditioning on health | HealthShots

Air Conditioning Sickness: Hidden Health Risks During the Monsoon Season

Persons with disabilities markedly more satisfied with Singapore public ...

Invisible Struggles: How Singapore’s Public Transport is Adapting to Hidden Medical Conditions

50% of Children in Saigon Are Obese: Nutrition Experts - Saigoneer

Vietnam’s Obesity Surge: A Growing Health Crisis and the Nation’s Response

Reaching Pakistan’s zero-dose children during the COVID-19 pandemic

Pakistan’s Zero-Dose Children: The Urgent Challenge of Stalled Vaccination and the Path Forward

Korean Youth Mental Health Resource (뉴질랜드 한인청년 정신건강 도움자료) - You…

South Korea’s Youth Suicide Crisis: Rising Rates, Root Causes, and the Struggle for Effective Prevention

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