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Vietnamese man's 90kg tumour removed successfully
After a 12-hour surgery, the man was finally rid of his rid of his burden. To top it off, his surgeon waived part of the medical fees while the rest is covered by donations. -AsiaOne, Tuoitrenews
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His wife's tumour was size of small pomelo
The couple discovered her 10kg tumour after she gave birth to twins. Even after it was removed, she continued developing tumours on her abdomen and back over the next nine years. -TNP
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Vietnamese man with 90kg tumour offered chance at normal life
A Vietnamese man with a 90kg tumour on his leg that measures 1.2 meters will finally be rid of his burden in an operation scheduled to occur in a few hours. -TuoiTre News
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Try these celebrity diet tricks that work
Load up on spicy food and skip those diet drinks. Check out these diet tricks brought to you direct from Hollywood trainers who have whipped celebrities back into shape. -AsiaOne
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Don't party till you drop
While it is hard to resist the temptation to party hard this NYE weekend, keep in mind that having excessive alcohol is not healthy both physically and mentally. Try these basics to help you avoid a hangover. -AsiaOne
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Second opinion saves mum's life
Mr Osman Sidek chose to get a second opinion despite being discouraged from doing so by three doctors. -AsiaOne
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Breast implants need lifetime of care: Experts
Most women with implants were likely to need additional surgery within 10 years to address complications. -Reuters
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Top cosmetic surgery stories of 2011
This year's headlines have been swamped with stories of botched surgeries, lawsuits and documentations of successful transformations. Here's a recap from us. -AsiaOne
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He helped when she had cancer, now she helps him
Families are the backbone of cancer patients. But often the caregivers too need support during the trying times. -TNP
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Avoid overindulging this festive season
As much as it is only natural to throw caution to the wind and indulge in the festive goodies, take some time to prepare yourself for the feasting and drinking. -AsiaOne
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Watch what you eat at Christmas
You can get heartburn after a particularly heavy meal. -myp
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Bird flu risk very low in Singapore: MOH
The Ministry of Health says that while the risk is still very low, it has precautionary measures in place and is working closely with authorities in Hong Kong. -AsiaOne
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UK authorities see no breast implant cancer link
Britain's drugs watchdog said there was "insufficient evidence to indicate any association with cancer". -Reuters
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Victoria's Secret models share their fave festive beauty tips
Try these tips to keep you looking your best throughout this hectic festive season. -AsiaOne
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Technology is making it easier for kids to smile
One child is born with a cleft every three minutes, and one in 10 infants with the condition dies before he or she turns one. -PDI/ANN
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Navigating Christmas dishes
Too much of these good or rich foods not only makes us gain weight, but also leads to health problems. -NST
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Parents of octuplets investigated for assisted pregnancy: China
The investigation focuses on whether the institutions illegally traded in unfertilized and fertilized human eggs and embryos. -China Daily/ANN
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Maggots speed up cleaning of stubborn wounds
Studies have suggested maggots might be helpful, potentially offering antibacterial and healing benefits. -Reuters
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