Health

Read about healthcare developments and public health issues across the region.

Social Media Craze Over Carbide Guns Blinds Children Across North India

A Festival Night Turns Into Emergency RoomsDiwali nights usually end with family photos and leftover sweets. This year, hospitals in several northern Indian states reported a surge of children arriving…

Malaysia Closes Some Schools As 6,000 Students Catch Flu Ahead of SPM Exams

Why South Korea’s Anti Aging Boom Is Attracting a New Wave of Medical Tourists

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Indonesia suspends problem kitchens and tightens oversight of free meals program after mass poisonings

Indonesia’s Military Produces Multivitamins for Free Meals Program

Inside South Korea Hangover Cure Boom: From Hovenia to Human Trials

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Suicide Becomes Leading Cause of Death for Koreans in Their 40s

Halal Concerns Fuel Measles Vaccine Hesitancy in Indonesia

Vietnam Confronts Food Safety Gaps Across the Food Chain

Why Mosquitoes Are More Active in Japan’s Autumn and How to Prevent Bites

NGOs press Indonesia to pause free school meals as food poisoning cases rise

Japan city adopts two hours a day smartphone guideline, no penalties attached

The story of measles in five charts

Arson Attacks Ravage Nepal Vaccine Cold Chain, Putting Child Immunisation at Risk

Malaysia’s Reset Health Reforms Draw Fire From Private Doctors as Costs Surge

Osaka Expo 2025 issues redback spider alert after nest found in public area

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