Raffles Health News
A Guide to Competing In Your First Overseas Marathon
For many runners, taking part in an overseas race is an exhilarating experience. But it could be daunting too, if you aren’t mentally and physically prepared for it. Mr Lim Hun Teck, Chief Physiotherapist, Raffles Rehabilitation Centre, shares five things you need to know.
10 Fitness Myths Debunked
Get the facts right to make the most of your fitness journey. We scoured the research and spoke to Mr Lim Hun Teck, Chief Physiotherapist,…
What NOT to Wear When Exercising
Forget fashion – what you wear to the gym (or when exercising outdoors) could be messing with your workout. When it comes to working out,…
Understanding Shoulder Pain
The shoulder joint is the most mobile joint in the body. With all these motion, it is little wonder that the shoulder is a common…
Sports Injuries
Question: My brother likes to play sports a lot, but he had just recovered from a sports injury. Though exercise is a good thing, I…
Shoulder and Knee Injuries – Casing the Joint
Sports are becoming increasing popular with Singaporeans in recent years. The proportion of people getting sports injuries are also increasing as weekend warriors and over…
Long hours in front of the computer
Question: As a result of the downturn, I find myself working longer hours as I have to take over my retrenched colleague’s workload. I read…
Six common sports injuries you should know about
Keeping active through sports is beneficial to your physical and mental health. However, without proper warm ups or handling of sports equipment, physical injuries are…
American Mauled By Shark Flies In for Surgery
Mauled by a shark while surfing off the coast of Bali on April 25, 26-year-old Ryan Boarman caught a wave to shore and collapsed bleeding…
20至70岁该做什么运动？
20至70岁该做什么运动？ 20至70岁的运动年龄有别，莱佛士骨科医疗中心顾问医生林有伟建议人们从20岁开始至老年，坚持不同的运动方式，保持骨骼健康，才能享有高品质的生活。 人们晓得尽早储存“骨本”的[…]