Health Articles
What You Need to Know About Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is the most diagnosed cancer worldwide. In Singapore, it is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer (15.1%) and the third most commonly diagnosed cancer (7.6%) among Singaporean men and women.
Heart Disease in Singapore
Heart Disease in Singapore Ischaemic heart disease was the 3rd most common cause of death in 2019 in Singapore accounting for 18.8% of all deaths1….
Staying Protected with the Pneumococcal Vaccine
Pneumococcal vaccination is an important preventive measure that substantially reduces the burden of pneumococcal disease in vaccinated individuals and in the population.
Colorectal Cancer In Singapore
Colorectal cancer is the #1 cancer diagnosed in males in Singapore Colorectal cancer is the #2 cause of death from cancer for both males and…
Influenza Vaccination 101
The flu vaccine is recommended for all healthy adults, children, frequent travellers, and caregivers. It is strongly recommended for the following groups of people who are at higher risk of complications…
Getting dental veneers done in Singapore
Simple Composite Veneers (Only 1 visit is required) Your teeth are cleaned. Some enamel may or may not be removed. Composite resin may be placed….
How IVF is done in Singapore
01 Egg Stimulation Drug treatments are injected daily into your thigh or abdomen to stimulate the growth of follicles in the ovaries. 02 Egg Maturation Assessment After…
Living with COVID-19
As Singapore moves towards the new normal of living with COVID-19, the Ministry of Health (MOH) has made significant changes to COVID-19 testing and handling of positive cases. Here is a summary of the new normal.
Breast Cancer Among Women Aged 35 and Below
Breast Cancer Among Women Aged 35 and Below – Here are some questions regarding the Dos and Don’ts during your cancer treatment.
Importance of Early Diagnosis for Dementia
There are no medications to cure dementia. However, there are medications to slow down the progression of the illness. It can also be used to manage potential complications such as agitation and behavioural changes.