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Scientists print 3D heart

In what could be a major medical breakthrough, researchers at Tel Aviv University in Israel have ‘printed’ the world's first 3D engineered heart with...

Stop allergies during Ramadan and summer

Sick days at school and work have been common in recent weeks as inclement weather battered Kuwait and residents had to deal with a...

De-stress with a 20-minute session with nature

To significantly lower your stress hormone levels all you need do is take at least 20 minutes out of your day to stroll or...

Engineers make injectable tissues a reality

A simple injection that can help regrow damaged tissue has long been the dream of physicians and patients alike. A new study by researchers...

Smelling with your tongue

A new study suggests that besides tasting, the human tongue may be able to smell its environment. Many animals already taste and smell their...

Doctor’s scribbles … A puzzle only understood by pharmacists

Have you ever wondered how a small paper that is written in an incomprehensible language can have meaning and may make a patient happy...

Taiwan’s Advances in Digital Healthcare

This year marks the 24th anniversary of Taiwan’s implementation of universal health coverage. Taiwan’s National Health Insurance (NHI) covers the full spectrum of essential...

Discover if you are overweight

Relying on Body Mass Index (BMI) readings to gauge whether a person is overweight or obese, is no longer credible. Even the world’s most...

Smiling makes people happier

Want to feel happier, try smiling. Smiling really can make people feel happier, say researchers at the University of Tennessee, in the United States...

Prescription vegetables could be the future of healthcare

According to the latest projections, healthcare spending by governments and individuals will continue to grow given rising healthcare costs and aging populations around the...