Stroke is a leading cause of death and long-term disability in Asia. The region bears more than half of the global stroke burden, fueled by h
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is an underrecognized but rapidly growing health crisis in Asia. With rising rates of diabetes, hypertension, ob
Obesity, once considered a Western health issue, is now a major epidemic in Asia . With rapid economic development, urbanization, sedentary l
Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia, is a growing public health challenge across Asia. With rapidly aging populations, in
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide , and Asia bears a disproportionately heavy burden due to high smoking pre
Depression is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide, but in Asia it presents unique challenges. Cultural stigma, lack of mental h
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is often called the “silent killer” because it progresses without symptoms but leads to serious com
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive respiratory disorder that limits airflow and reduces quality of life. Globally,
Osteoporosis, a condition characterized by low bone mass and structural deterioration of bone tissue, is a major public health concern in Asi
Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease affecting hundreds of millions globally, and Asia is experiencing a rapid increase in both childhood
