Indian doctors remove giant 7.4kg kidney from man, Asia News,NEW DELHI – Indian surgeons have cut a kidney weighing the same as a bowling ball out of a man with a life-threatening genetic condition, a surgeon said on Monday (Nov 25). The 7.4kg kidney is one of the biggest ever removed in an operatio
Coronavirus death toll rises to 425, total number of cases in China exceeds 20,000, China News,BEIJING – The number of confirmed deaths from the coronavirus outbreak spiked to 425, after authorities in China's Hubei province reported 64 new fatalities on Tuesday (Feb 4). In its daily update, fi
E-bikes show distinct pattern of severe injuries, World News,E-bikes and electric scooters are becoming increasingly popular in the United States, but the powered bikes carry a higher risk of severe injuries than traditional bicycles and a different pattern of injury risks compared with scooters, a
Malaysia's germ-busting clown finds new role in pandemic, Malaysia News,TAIPING, Malaysia – When the coronavirus pandemic struck Malaysia, Shaharul Hisam Baharudin, like many others working closely with people, soon lost his work as an entertainer who juggled and sometimes dressed up as a clown
Body of slain Myanmar protester taken from grave and examined, witness says, Asia News,Guarded by police and soldiers, authorities in Myanmar disturbed the grave of a 19-year-old woman who became an icon of the anti-coup protest movement after she was shot dead wearing a T-shirt that read “Everythin
Mission of Mercy: On duty at Japan's 'last-chance' hospital for coronavirus, Asia News,KAWASAKI, Japan – Two paramedics jump out the back of an idling ambulance with Tokyo plates, carefully lowering an elderly woman on a stretcher. The patient, her small face covered with an oxygen ma
'Sovereign' woman sequel? Police investigating after woman refuses to wear mask, challenges SDA and security guard at Sun Plaza, Singapore News,Hot on the heels of last week's 'sovereign woman' drama that has already spawned countless memes, another woman is going viral for
Mystery shopper: Maggie Cheung spotted buying bras from street stall, Entertainment News,She's arguably the greatest actress in Chinese cinema, but like you and me, Maggie Cheung won't say no to a cheap deal. Despite a lifetime donning big fashion labels on the red carpet, the Hong Kong st
Worried about your first poop after giving birth? Here's what to do, Lifestyle News,In the nine months leading up to birth, mums-to-be steel themselves knowing that at the end of their pregnancy journey, you have to endure all the pain and discomfort that comes with bringing a baby out into the
Caring for an elderly person? Here’s your guide to Activities of Daily Living, Lifestyle News,What does ADL mean? According to the National Cancer Institute, ADL refers to ‘Activities of Daily Living’ or basic self-care tasks, and is a concept of how independent an elderly person is. These are routi
