Global Health Asia-Pacific July 2020 July 2020 | Page 4
CONTENTS
11 You Ask, They Answer
The challenge of antibiotic resistance; What part can diets play in anorexia?
What is anxiety? What causes back pain?
18 Holistic health
Certain exercises help control genetic obesity; Yoga instructors Zoom into web
yoga to beat lockdown; Does the bad outweigh the good for fish-eaters?
18
Holistic Health
24 Heart News
Is COVID-19 contributing to a rare childhood heart disease? New advice on
pregnancy and heart disease; New technology to preserve donated hearts;
Cholesterol trends in Asia have worsened
28 Cancer News
Augmented reality helps treat liver cancer; Chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease raises risk of lung cancer; Face-ageing app can raise skin cancer risk
awareness; Satisfying relationships can improve health in breast cancer
survivors
34 Medical News
Age of first cigarette affects chances of getting hooked; Do online
menstruation trackers bring value? Pandemics are man-made disasters
28
Cancer News
40 Medical tourism news
Hospitality industry takes measures against COVID-19; Airline association
weighs in on safe travel; Medical tourism zone in China gets a boost; Major
Thai hospital adjusts to the pandemic
40
Medical tourism news
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