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Taiwan celeb's dental bill: $25,000
Jam Hsiao, who had 5 implants done, hates brushing his teeth. -AsiaOne
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Swine flu infection and vaccine, out of sync: official
Infections will peak before vaccine becomes readily available, he says. -AFP
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Experts warn of drastic AIDS funding shortfall
This is due to rapidly rising treatment and prevention costs during the global financial crisis. -AFP
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Surgeon sculpts his dream wife
He hated the body she was born with, so he operates on wife eight times. -TNP
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More flu vaccine ready in US; kids need 2 doses
Further study confirms children need 2 doses of vaccine. -Reuters
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How experienced are doctors in the emergency ward?
Reader once brought his son to the A&E, only to find that the doctor looked very inexperienced. -AsiaOne Forum
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Thinking negatively can boost your memory
Negative moods trigger more attentiveness and careful thinking. -Reuters
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UN launches plan to fight pneumonia among children
Pneumonia kills some 1.8 million children under 5 every year. -AFP
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Vege addict needs 20kg fix daily
The Indian even steals the vegetables from his neighbours' farms to feed his addiction. -Daily Chilli/ANN
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First lot of H1N1 vaccines here
200,000 doses of them have been received. -myp
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Not rare to break tooth roots during extraction, but...
The SDA Ethics committee says patient management and communication could have been better. -TNP
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Say aaa...Argh
Man claims dentist broke his tooth, then told him to leave clinic. -TNP
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Suit helps boy hold his head up
After just 10 days of wearing the NeuroSuit, Jake, a four-year-old with development problems, can sit and hold his head up. -ST
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When children turn criminals
When do children become aware that certain of their actions are deviant, or even evil? -ST
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Not true, eating food cooked in palm oil & margarine results in risks
There is no proof to the claim that eating palm oil raises cholesterol levels and causes heart attacks.
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Boy, 12, goes to sleep and dies of heart failure
Brother was horrified to find that he had stopped breathing. -The Star/ANN
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Up to $5,000 for kidney donors
Amount will cover loss of income; NKF fund will help with medical and insurance costs.
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China's Wen warns of 'grim' flu prevention task
Chinese leader calls for more vaccinations and more vaccine production. -Reuters
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