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Pyschosis In Some Children Could Be Linked To Autoimmunity

Eight out of 43 children experiencing psychosis for the first time had antibodies against dopamine or NMDA receptors, suggesting the involvement of the immune system.

Health

Flu Jab May Lower Heart Attack Risk, Study

A study has found that flu vaccination could lower the risk of heart attack in middle-aged people with narrowed arteries.

EDITOR’S PICK

Nutrition Gets Personal

As more people in Asia use tech to closely regulate what they eat, personalized nutrition is becoming a new normal in the region.
Flag-Bearers Of Innovation

Over the past decade, the National Supercomputing Centre (NSCC) Singapore and collaborators have led the charge in developing supercomputing-powered innovations to support Singapore’s research and development ecosystem.
Golden Connections

Today’s connectivity technologies are helping older people in Asia stay socially active and take charge of their own wellbeing.

Pyschosis In Some Children Could Be Linked To Autoimmunity

Flu Jab May Lower Heart Attack Risk, Study

EDITOR’S PICK

Nutrition Gets Personal

Flag-Bearers Of Innovation

Golden Connections