The world becomes challenged by the forceful evolution of some diverse aspect every now and then, and healthcare is not an exception with new causative agents and diseases to battle with. Thanks to advanced know-how and pioneering medical technology, however, these can be brought under control in hardly any time.

In more recent years, healthcare has become a major concern for people around the world. Consequently, preventive medicine has been a dominant global trend while cutting-edge medical technology has been quickly developed to accommodate long-distance digital health, telehealth and personalised medicine. An emphasis on elderly care and mental health care is also growing.

This issue of Health Brings Wealth features stories on all of the above to keep you on track as the new year approaches. Happy, Healthy New Year!