Dr Su Jang Wen recalls vividly the memory of a 33-year-old patient with pneumonia whose condition had been deemed hopeless in two different hospitals in Singapore. Once the patient’s family consulted Dr Su, he decided to perform an extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) procedure as a last resort treatment. In the following week the patien....
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Abdominal cancer with peritoneal metastases used to amount to a death sentence for many pati....
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It is hardly an overstatement that many consider coronary artery disease (CAD) one of the ma....
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When a 58-year-old Sri Lankan national came to Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital in 2013, the....
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Read moreDr Lui Nai Lee, a rheumatologist at Gleneagles Hospital in Singapore, once treated a patient whose stiffness in the back was so bad that he had difficulty passing water. Despite seeing a....
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Read moreIn vitro maturation, or IVM, is a new fertility treatment that is becoming popular among Thai women who have difficulties conceiving. It reduces the side effects usually as....
June 14, 2016 | 4 min read
Read moreWithout potent medications or therapy, an Italian family has managed to keep physical aches at bay their entire life, enduring both minor and serious injuries, like burns and bone fractures, completely free of pain. Unsurprisingly, their secret lies in their hereditary traits, in this case....
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Singapore, 27 September 2023 - GlobalHealth Asia-Pacific, a premier leader in the healthcare industry, is thrilled to announce the launch of the highly anticipated Aesthetics Conference & Awards,....
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Cardiology care in Malaysia is on par with international standards of competency and skills, owing to the availability of 58 cardiothoracic surgery specialists and over 200 cardiologists. The country,....
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Keeping pace with the current demands and trends in the healthcare industry, Malaysia Healthcare offers innovative solutions to patients with advanced orthopaedic treatments, employing top-notch medic....
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Read moreEating nutritious foods is definitely a key component of a healthy lifestyle, but another important part of the equation is how to cook them as this can also have an impact on our health. “Research shows that certain cooking methods may change the makeup of our food in ways that could potentially harm our....
September 05, 2023 | 3 min read
Read moreCancer is a leading cause of death globally. Nevertheless, early identification of the disease has been linked to lower mortality rates, with the survival rate at one and five years for most cancers being higher if the cancer is detected at the first stage[1] and treated early. Malaysia, as a Cancer Care Centre of Excellence in the region, is a top-of-mind destination among healthcare travellers. This is due, in part, to the country’s commitment to cutting-edge cancer screening and treatm....
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