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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"> <channel> <title>Blog</title> <link>https://www.matilda.org/en/blog</link> <description /> <language>en</language> <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 07:22:40 GMT</pubDate> <dc:date>2026-05-07T07:22:40Z</dc:date> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <item> <title>Polysomnography (PSG)</title> <link>https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/polysomnography-psg</link> <description><div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/polysomnography-psg?hsLang=en" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.matilda.org/hubfs/sleep.webp" alt="Polysomnography (PSG)" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>Polysomnography (PSG) or Sleep Study is a diagnostic test for sleep-related breathing disorders. During PSG, the patient sleeps while connected to a variety of monitoring devices that record the changes data of sleep pattern. PSG is most commonly used in the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), and evaluating other sleep disorders that can exist without OSAS.</p></description> <content:encoded><div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/polysomnography-psg?hsLang=en" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.matilda.org/hubfs/sleep.webp" alt="Polysomnography (PSG)" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>Polysomnography (PSG) or Sleep Study is a diagnostic test for sleep-related breathing disorders. During PSG, the patient sleeps while connected to a variety of monitoring devices that record the changes data of sleep pattern. PSG is most commonly used in the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), and evaluating other sleep disorders that can exist without OSAS.</p> <img src="https://track-na2.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=45278010&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.matilda.org%2Fen%2Fblog%2Fpolysomnography-psg&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.matilda.org%252Fen%252Fblog&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "></content:encoded> <category>Medical Information</category> <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 07:22:40 GMT</pubDate> <author>info@matilda.org (Matilda International Hospital)</author> <guid>https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/polysomnography-psg</guid> <dc:date>2026-05-07T07:22:40Z</dc:date> </item> <item> <title>Sleep Apnoea | Sleep Study | Matilda International Hospital</title> <link>https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/sleep-apnoea</link> <description><div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/sleep-apnoea?hsLang=en" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.matilda.org/hubfs/%E7%94%BB%E6%9D%BF%201.webp" alt="Sleep Apnoea" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>Habitual snoring is common in the general population, occurring in 44 percent of males and 28 percent of females who are between 30 and 60 years of age. Occasional snoring is almost universal.</p> <p>However, snoring can be a serious health concern, disrupting family life, and adversely affecting one’s feeling of well-being. &nbsp;It may also indicate the need for medical treatment.</p></description> <content:encoded><div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/sleep-apnoea?hsLang=en" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.matilda.org/hubfs/%E7%94%BB%E6%9D%BF%201.webp" alt="Sleep Apnoea" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>Habitual snoring is common in the general population, occurring in 44 percent of males and 28 percent of females who are between 30 and 60 years of age. Occasional snoring is almost universal.</p> <p>However, snoring can be a serious health concern, disrupting family life, and adversely affecting one’s feeling of well-being. &nbsp;It may also indicate the need for medical treatment.</p> <img src="https://track-na2.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=45278010&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.matilda.org%2Fen%2Fblog%2Fsleep-apnoea&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.matilda.org%252Fen%252Fblog&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "></content:encoded> <category>Medical Information</category> <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate> <author>info@matilda.org (Matilda International Hospital)</author> <guid>https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/sleep-apnoea</guid> <dc:date>2026-05-06T01:00:00Z</dc:date> </item> <item> <title>Osteoporosis | Bone Density | Matilda International Hospital</title> <link>https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/osteoporosis-related-back-pain</link> <description><div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/osteoporosis-related-back-pain?hsLang=en" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.matilda.org/hubfs/website_assets/img/blog/Osteoporosis-related%20Back%20Pain/mm.webp" alt="Osteoporosis-related Back Pain" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <h2>What is osteoporosis?</h2> <p>Osteoporosis is a condition in which the bones lose calcium and become porous and fragile, increasing the risk of bone fractures. Osteoporosis is equally prevalent in men and women.</p> <p>Treatments can range from medication to surgery. Nonetheless, the best strategy to manage osteoporosis is prevention. Bone DEXA scan helps diagnose osteoporosis and changes in bone density over time.</p></description> <content:encoded><div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/osteoporosis-related-back-pain?hsLang=en" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.matilda.org/hubfs/website_assets/img/blog/Osteoporosis-related%20Back%20Pain/mm.webp" alt="Osteoporosis-related Back Pain" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <h2>What is osteoporosis?</h2> <p>Osteoporosis is a condition in which the bones lose calcium and become porous and fragile, increasing the risk of bone fractures. Osteoporosis is equally prevalent in men and women.</p> <p>Treatments can range from medication to surgery. Nonetheless, the best strategy to manage osteoporosis is prevention. Bone DEXA scan helps diagnose osteoporosis and changes in bone density over time.</p> <img src="https://track-na2.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=45278010&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.matilda.org%2Fen%2Fblog%2Fosteoporosis-related-back-pain&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.matilda.org%252Fen%252Fblog&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "></content:encoded> <category>Exercise and Joint Health</category> <category>Medical Information</category> <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 08:57:15 GMT</pubDate> <author>info@matilda.org (Matilda International Hospital)</author> <guid>https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/osteoporosis-related-back-pain</guid> <dc:date>2026-05-05T08:57:15Z</dc:date> </item> <item> <title>Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury｜Matilda International Hospital</title> <link>https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/anterior-cruciate-ligament-acl-injury</link> <description><div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/anterior-cruciate-ligament-acl-injury?hsLang=en" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.matilda.org/hubfs/website_assets/img/blog/anterior_cruciate_ligament_acl_injury/acl-knee-ligament-injury-illustration.webp" alt="Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury｜Matilda International Hospital" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>Acting like a hinge, the knee is the largest joint in human body. It supports weight and responds to many forms of leg movement, and so it is persistently subjected to tremendous pressure and easily injured. Knee pain and injuries may emerge from various traumas incurred during exercise or everyday activities, like running or squatting.<sup>1</sup> These injuries often involve multiple structures, such as tearing of soft tissues (e.g. ligaments, meniscus and tendons), bone fractures, or dislocations (e.g. kneecaps or cartilage), which can make the situation more complicated.<sup>2</sup></p></description> <content:encoded><div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/anterior-cruciate-ligament-acl-injury?hsLang=en" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.matilda.org/hubfs/website_assets/img/blog/anterior_cruciate_ligament_acl_injury/acl-knee-ligament-injury-illustration.webp" alt="Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury｜Matilda International Hospital" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>Acting like a hinge, the knee is the largest joint in human body. It supports weight and responds to many forms of leg movement, and so it is persistently subjected to tremendous pressure and easily injured. Knee pain and injuries may emerge from various traumas incurred during exercise or everyday activities, like running or squatting.<sup>1</sup> These injuries often involve multiple structures, such as tearing of soft tissues (e.g. ligaments, meniscus and tendons), bone fractures, or dislocations (e.g. kneecaps or cartilage), which can make the situation more complicated.<sup>2</sup></p> <img src="https://track-na2.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=45278010&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.matilda.org%2Fen%2Fblog%2Fanterior-cruciate-ligament-acl-injury&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.matilda.org%252Fen%252Fblog&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "></content:encoded> <category>Exercise and Joint Health</category> <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 07:06:35 GMT</pubDate> <guid>https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/anterior-cruciate-ligament-acl-injury</guid> <dc:date>2026-04-27T07:06:35Z</dc:date> <dc:creator>DR. KONG Chi Chung</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>The Unspoken Toll: Haemorrhoids, Intimacy, and the Risks of Waiting</title> <link>https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/haemorrhoids_intimacy_and_the_risks_of_waiting</link> <description><div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/haemorrhoids_intimacy_and_the_risks_of_waiting?hsLang=en" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.matilda.org/hubfs/website_assets/img/blog/haemorrhoids_intimacy_and_the_risks_of_waiting/man-sitting-on-toilet-with-rectal-bleeding-concern.jpg" alt="The Unspoken Toll: Haemorrhoids, Intimacy, and the Risks of Waiting" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>Haemorrhoids are often treated as a punchline or a minor inconvenience, but the physiological reality is far more complex. These are not merely "lumps"; they are vascular cushions within the anal canal that play a crucial role in continence. When they become swollen, inflamed, or displaced, the condition ceases to be just a nuisance—it becomes a medical issue that can dominate your physical and emotional landscape.</p> <p>While many suffer in silence due to embarrassment, understanding the anatomy and the risks of delaying treatment is the only way to break the cycle of pain and anxiety.<br><br></p></description> <content:encoded><div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/haemorrhoids_intimacy_and_the_risks_of_waiting?hsLang=en" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.matilda.org/hubfs/website_assets/img/blog/haemorrhoids_intimacy_and_the_risks_of_waiting/man-sitting-on-toilet-with-rectal-bleeding-concern.jpg" alt="The Unspoken Toll: Haemorrhoids, Intimacy, and the Risks of Waiting" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>Haemorrhoids are often treated as a punchline or a minor inconvenience, but the physiological reality is far more complex. These are not merely "lumps"; they are vascular cushions within the anal canal that play a crucial role in continence. When they become swollen, inflamed, or displaced, the condition ceases to be just a nuisance—it becomes a medical issue that can dominate your physical and emotional landscape.</p> <p>While many suffer in silence due to embarrassment, understanding the anatomy and the risks of delaying treatment is the only way to break the cycle of pain and anxiety.<br><br></p> <img src="https://track-na2.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=45278010&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.matilda.org%2Fen%2Fblog%2Fhaemorrhoids_intimacy_and_the_risks_of_waiting&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.matilda.org%252Fen%252Fblog&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "></content:encoded> <category>Self-care</category> <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 07:36:05 GMT</pubDate> <guid>https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/haemorrhoids_intimacy_and_the_risks_of_waiting</guid> <dc:date>2026-04-24T07:36:05Z</dc:date> <dc:creator>Dr. Julian TSANG Shun</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Hypertension | Cardiovascular Disease | Matilda International Hospital</title> <link>https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/hypertension</link> <description><div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/hypertension?hsLang=en" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.matilda.org/hubfs/website_assets/img/blog/Hypertension/measure%20blood%20pressure_cropped.webp" alt="Measuring blood pressure, Hypertension" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>In normal circumstances, a regular blood pressure is required to push blood through the body so that oxygen and nutrients can reach the tissues. When the pressure in the arteries is constantly high, it results in a condition called hypertension. Hypertension does not have obvious symptoms, so many people are not aware that they have the condition. Therefore, regular check ups and early detection are very important.</p> <p>According to the Population Health Survey 2014/15 conducted by the Department of Health, the total prevalence of hypertension combining self-reported cases or detected during health examination was 27.7% among persons aged 15-84, with 47.5% of them being undiagnosed before the survey.</p></description> <content:encoded><div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/hypertension?hsLang=en" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.matilda.org/hubfs/website_assets/img/blog/Hypertension/measure%20blood%20pressure_cropped.webp" alt="Measuring blood pressure, Hypertension" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>In normal circumstances, a regular blood pressure is required to push blood through the body so that oxygen and nutrients can reach the tissues. When the pressure in the arteries is constantly high, it results in a condition called hypertension. Hypertension does not have obvious symptoms, so many people are not aware that they have the condition. Therefore, regular check ups and early detection are very important.</p> <p>According to the Population Health Survey 2014/15 conducted by the Department of Health, the total prevalence of hypertension combining self-reported cases or detected during health examination was 27.7% among persons aged 15-84, with 47.5% of them being undiagnosed before the survey.</p> <img src="https://track-na2.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=45278010&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.matilda.org%2Fen%2Fblog%2Fhypertension&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.matilda.org%252Fen%252Fblog&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "></content:encoded> <category>Medical Information</category> <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 07:04:00 GMT</pubDate> <author>info@matilda.org (Matilda International Hospital)</author> <guid>https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/hypertension</guid> <dc:date>2026-04-17T07:04:00Z</dc:date> </item> <item> <title>Hepatitis A Alert: The "Silent" Outbreak & Why Screening Is Your First Defence</title> <link>https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/hepatitis-a-alert-the-silent-outbreak-why-screening-is-your-first-defence</link> <description><div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/hepatitis-a-alert-the-silent-outbreak-why-screening-is-your-first-defence?hsLang=en" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.matilda.org/hubfs/website_assets/img/blog/Hepatitis_A_Alert_The_Silent_Outbreak_Why_Screening_Is_Your_First_Defence/hepatitis-a-liver-illustration.jpg" alt="Hepatitis A Alert: The &quot;Silent&quot; Outbreak &amp; Why Screening Is Your First Defence" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>Any good doctor knows that while medicine is powerful, prevention is always better than cure. Hepatitis A is making a resurgence in Hong Kong. While the virus is often associated with contaminated shellfish or travel to developing regions, recent investigation by the Centre for Health Protection (CHP) highlights a shift in transmission patterns. A cluster of genetically linked cases recorded between late 2025 and early 2026 indicates that person-to-person transmission—specifically among men who have sex with men (MSM)—is driving the current spread.&nbsp;</p> <p>Whether you are part of a high-risk community, a frequent traveller, or simply a lover of raw seafood, understanding your immunity status is the most effective way to protect your health.<br><br></p></description> <content:encoded><div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/hepatitis-a-alert-the-silent-outbreak-why-screening-is-your-first-defence?hsLang=en" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.matilda.org/hubfs/website_assets/img/blog/Hepatitis_A_Alert_The_Silent_Outbreak_Why_Screening_Is_Your_First_Defence/hepatitis-a-liver-illustration.jpg" alt="Hepatitis A Alert: The &quot;Silent&quot; Outbreak &amp; Why Screening Is Your First Defence" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>Any good doctor knows that while medicine is powerful, prevention is always better than cure. Hepatitis A is making a resurgence in Hong Kong. While the virus is often associated with contaminated shellfish or travel to developing regions, recent investigation by the Centre for Health Protection (CHP) highlights a shift in transmission patterns. A cluster of genetically linked cases recorded between late 2025 and early 2026 indicates that person-to-person transmission—specifically among men who have sex with men (MSM)—is driving the current spread.&nbsp;</p> <p>Whether you are part of a high-risk community, a frequent traveller, or simply a lover of raw seafood, understanding your immunity status is the most effective way to protect your health.<br><br></p> <img src="https://track-na2.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=45278010&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.matilda.org%2Fen%2Fblog%2Fhepatitis-a-alert-the-silent-outbreak-why-screening-is-your-first-defence&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.matilda.org%252Fen%252Fblog&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "></content:encoded> <category>Men's Health</category> <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 09:07:07 GMT</pubDate> <guid>https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/hepatitis-a-alert-the-silent-outbreak-why-screening-is-your-first-defence</guid> <dc:date>2026-03-25T09:07:07Z</dc:date> <dc:creator>Dr. Ivan CHOI Man Kei</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Common Men’s Health Issues in Hong Kong｜Matilda International Hospital</title> <link>https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/common-mens-health-issues-in-hong-kong</link> <description><div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/common-mens-health-issues-in-hong-kong?hsLang=en" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.matilda.org/hubfs/website_assets/img/blog/common_mens_health_issues_in_hong_kong/doctor-patient-consultation-discussion.jpg" alt="Common Men’s Health Issues in Hong Kong｜Matilda International Hospital" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>For many men, discussing health concerns can be challenging. However, awareness and proactive care are key to long-term wellbeing. By understanding common health risks, seeking regular check-ups, and adopting preventive measures, men can take control of their health and lead healthier lives.<br><br></p></description> <content:encoded><div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/common-mens-health-issues-in-hong-kong?hsLang=en" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.matilda.org/hubfs/website_assets/img/blog/common_mens_health_issues_in_hong_kong/doctor-patient-consultation-discussion.jpg" alt="Common Men’s Health Issues in Hong Kong｜Matilda International Hospital" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>For many men, discussing health concerns can be challenging. However, awareness and proactive care are key to long-term wellbeing. By understanding common health risks, seeking regular check-ups, and adopting preventive measures, men can take control of their health and lead healthier lives.<br><br></p> <img src="https://track-na2.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=45278010&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.matilda.org%2Fen%2Fblog%2Fcommon-mens-health-issues-in-hong-kong&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.matilda.org%252Fen%252Fblog&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "></content:encoded> <category>Men's Health</category> <pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 05:47:14 GMT</pubDate> <guid>https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/common-mens-health-issues-in-hong-kong</guid> <dc:date>2026-03-18T05:47:14Z</dc:date> <dc:creator>Dr. Patrick CHEUNG Kar Chun</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Myth : The Truth About Robotic Surgery｜Matilda International Hospital</title> <link>https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/the-truth-about-robotic-surgery</link> <description><div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/the-truth-about-robotic-surgery?hsLang=en" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.matilda.org/hubfs/website_assets/img/blog/The_Truth_About_Robotic_Surgery/medical-artificial-intelligence-robot-healthcare.jpg" alt="Myth : The Truth About Robotic Surgery｜Matilda International Hospital" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>When patients hear the phrase "robotic surgery," it often conjures images of a futuristic operating theatre where machines work autonomously, perhaps while the surgeon observes from a distance. It is a natural source of anxiety: If a robot is operating, does that mean the human touch is lost?</p> <p>The reality is far less science fiction and far more reassuring.</p> <p>To truly understand the value of this technology, we must first dismantle the myths surrounding it. The goal of modern orthopaedics is not to replace the surgeon, but to equip them with tools that offer more precision, enhancing what the human hand can achieve.<br><br></p></description> <content:encoded><div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/the-truth-about-robotic-surgery?hsLang=en" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.matilda.org/hubfs/website_assets/img/blog/The_Truth_About_Robotic_Surgery/medical-artificial-intelligence-robot-healthcare.jpg" alt="Myth : The Truth About Robotic Surgery｜Matilda International Hospital" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>When patients hear the phrase "robotic surgery," it often conjures images of a futuristic operating theatre where machines work autonomously, perhaps while the surgeon observes from a distance. It is a natural source of anxiety: If a robot is operating, does that mean the human touch is lost?</p> <p>The reality is far less science fiction and far more reassuring.</p> <p>To truly understand the value of this technology, we must first dismantle the myths surrounding it. The goal of modern orthopaedics is not to replace the surgeon, but to equip them with tools that offer more precision, enhancing what the human hand can achieve.<br><br></p> <img src="https://track-na2.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=45278010&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.matilda.org%2Fen%2Fblog%2Fthe-truth-about-robotic-surgery&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.matilda.org%252Fen%252Fblog&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "></content:encoded> <category>Exercise and Joint Health</category> <pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 19:30:00 GMT</pubDate> <guid>https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/the-truth-about-robotic-surgery</guid> <dc:date>2026-03-01T19:30:00Z</dc:date> <dc:creator>Dr. Jason Brockwell</dc:creator> </item> <item> <title>Navigating Nighttime Fevers: A Parent’s Guide to 24/7 Paediatric Care vs. A&E｜Matilda International Hospital</title> <link>https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/navigating-nighttime-fevers</link> <description><div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/navigating-nighttime-fevers?hsLang=en" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.matilda.org/hubfs/website_assets/img/blog/Navigating_Nighttime_Fevers_A_Parents_Guide_to_247_Paediatric%20Care/matilda_hospital_247.jpg" alt="Navigating Nighttime Fevers: A Parent’s Guide to 24/7 Paediatric Care vs. A&amp;E｜Matilda International Hospital" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>It is the scenario every parent dreads: it is 1am, and your child wakes up crying with a spiking fever, breathing difficulties, or a concerning injury. The panic sets in immediately.</p> <p>With public hospitals in Hong Kong facing unprecedented demand and rising attendance fees, the "default" choice of rushing to a public Accident &amp; Emergency (A&amp;E) is not always the most efficient one.</p> <p>However, parents often worry: <em>"If I don't go to a major public hospital, will the facility be able to handle it if my child is seriously ill?"</em></p> <p>Understanding the difference between <span style="font-weight: bold;">Public Trauma Care</span> and <span style="font-weight: bold;">Private Hospital Acute Care</span> is vital. It ensures your child receives the most appropriate treatment—whether that is a quick prescription, overnight observation, or intensive care—in the calmest environment possible.<br><br></p></description> <content:encoded><div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/navigating-nighttime-fevers?hsLang=en" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.matilda.org/hubfs/website_assets/img/blog/Navigating_Nighttime_Fevers_A_Parents_Guide_to_247_Paediatric%20Care/matilda_hospital_247.jpg" alt="Navigating Nighttime Fevers: A Parent’s Guide to 24/7 Paediatric Care vs. A&amp;E｜Matilda International Hospital" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>It is the scenario every parent dreads: it is 1am, and your child wakes up crying with a spiking fever, breathing difficulties, or a concerning injury. The panic sets in immediately.</p> <p>With public hospitals in Hong Kong facing unprecedented demand and rising attendance fees, the "default" choice of rushing to a public Accident &amp; Emergency (A&amp;E) is not always the most efficient one.</p> <p>However, parents often worry: <em>"If I don't go to a major public hospital, will the facility be able to handle it if my child is seriously ill?"</em></p> <p>Understanding the difference between <span style="font-weight: bold;">Public Trauma Care</span> and <span style="font-weight: bold;">Private Hospital Acute Care</span> is vital. It ensures your child receives the most appropriate treatment—whether that is a quick prescription, overnight observation, or intensive care—in the calmest environment possible.<br><br></p> <img src="https://track-na2.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=45278010&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.matilda.org%2Fen%2Fblog%2Fnavigating-nighttime-fevers&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.matilda.org%252Fen%252Fblog&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "></content:encoded> <category>Child Health</category> <pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 06:23:31 GMT</pubDate> <guid>https://www.matilda.org/en/blog/navigating-nighttime-fevers</guid> <dc:date>2026-02-16T06:23:31Z</dc:date> <dc:creator>Dr. Euan SOO Tsung Liang</dc:creator> </item> </channel></rss> If you would like to create a banner that links to this page (i.e. this validation result), do the following:
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