by admin | Nov 14, 2024
The pandemic had many downsides but for Professor Nancy Man Kwan, Chair Professor of Transplant Oncology and Immunology from the Department of Surgery and an expert in liver transplantation and disease, it offered a silver lining. Forced to halt her visits to...
by admin | Nov 14, 2024
In July 2020, Hong Kong extended statutory paid maternity leave from 10 to 14 weeks to align with International Labour Organization standards. Not only was this a great day for new mums, but it also provided a rare opportunity to study directly and immediately the...
by admin | Nov 13, 2024
Chronic hepatitis B infection can remain asymptomatic for decades, yet left untreated, it can cause severe damage to the liver and lead to life-threatening conditions such as cirrhosis and liver cancer, the third leading cause of cancer deaths in Hong Kong. About...
by admin | Nov 13, 2024
In the Hollywood movie, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, characters get their memories erased to help them forget about bad relationships. It is one of Professor Cora Lai Sau-wan’s favourite films and it has inspired her in ways that show how life can...
by admin | Oct 23, 2024
When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, Professor Doris Yu Sau-fung of the School of Nursing was overseeing a team of nurses working to identify and engage with ‘hidden elders’ – those who live alone – and bring them to community facilities for health...
