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Health News Digest: Double-Leg-Amputee Climbs Mt Everest

Tee Shiao Eek | Tina Carmillia

04-Jun-18 16:00

Health News Digest: Double-Leg-Amputee Climbs Mt Everest

We bring the latest in health news. This week, the theme is ‘Against The Odds’. We speak to the Malaysian paraplegic athlete who climbed to Everest Base Camp using only his hands, as reported by The Malay Mail.


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