Category Archive For "Health"
Shanghai Hospital Uses Radiation to Treat Eye Cancer
The Shanghai Proton and Heavy Ion Center is pioneering advancements in eye cancer treatment with cutting-edge radiation therapy. The approach utilizes advanced radiation technology to effectively treat eye cancer while preserving the eyeball, giving new hope to patients with choroidal melanoma. This Pacific Prime article discusses the latest eye cancer treatment in China, the importance …
Expanding Cancer Treatment: Insights from Shanghai’s Latest Study
Shanghai is advancing breast cancer treatment with a groundbreaking drug trial for triple-negative breast cancer. Led by Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, the study merges traditional chemotherapy with Camrelizumab, an innovative immunotherapy developed in China. But beyond medical breakthroughs, this raises another important discussion—the need for reliable health insurance. For expats living in China, securing …
TCM Treatments For Sleep Disorders Now Available For Female Expats
The Shanghai International Peace Maternity and Child Health Hospital has announced that it will be providing a TCM-based clinic on sleep disorders for women at any life stage. This includes whole-life medical support from puberty to old age. The clinic is available to expats, as the hospital is in touch with major commercial medical insurance …
Real-Time Big Data Notification System Enables Accurate Flu Forecasts
In the Pudong New Area, a real-time big data-based acute respiratory disease notification system was trialed, allowing earlier medical resource preparation, high-risk patient management, and forecast of the disease’s potential prevalence in the future. This Pacific Prime article will discuss the real-time big data notification system that allows accurate flu forecasts for efficient preparation and …
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Pulmonary Embolism: How to Protect Yourself During Flights
Pulmonary embolism refers to a condition where a blood clot blocks out blood flow to an artery in the lungs, causing issues with blood flow and oxygen levels in the lungs. Common symptoms include sudden shortness of breath and wheezing. Flight is a risk factor for this condition, and it is a concern for many …