Health Articles
Brace Yourself and Learn More About Orthodontics 101
For young growing patients, the American Association of Orthodontists recommends for all patients above the ages of seven years to be screened by an orthodontist. Early detection of orthodontic problems allows for more options of growth modification treatments in younger patients, and it is ideal not to ‘miss the boat’ for these cases.
How To Choose The Right Hearing Aids
Choosing the right hearing aids either for yourself or your loved one can be challenging. There is no one-size-fits-all solution and with the vast options of hearing aids today, this decision can be daunting. Therefore, it is important to understand the process and have a qualified audiologist or hearing care professional to guide you.
What Your Urine Says About Your Health
Different colours of urine can be attributed mainly to diet, medications, and, more critically, underlying health issues. Strong odour also serves as a tell-tale indicator of our health.
Tips to Staying Healthy and Living a 龙 Life!
Start the new year right! As we indulge ourselves this season with a wide array of festive delights, it is also timely to consider how we can stay healthy and take charge of our health.
Cervical Cancer Can Be Prevented with Vaccination
Vaccination against HPV is a powerful tool in the fight against cervical cancer. Encouraging every eligible woman to get vaccinated is not just a personal decision, but a collective responsibility.
Your Guide to Health Screening Tests in Singapore
With so many health screening packages available at different price points out there, it could be confusing to decide which package or tests best cater to your needs and budget.
First Aid 101 – 5 Essential Skills Everyone Should Know
Learn the 5 essential first aid skills you need to know to stay prepared for unforeseen circumstances.
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…
6 Medical Tests To Diagnose Heart Problems
Diagnostic tests for the heart can be broadly classified into two categories – invasive and non-invasive. These tests are important as they help the doctor determine what is wrong with the heart.
Debunking 6 Common Myths About Cholesterol
While it is true that high levels of cholesterol can contribute to heart diseases, not all cholesterols are evil. As a fun fact, did you know that cholesterol plays a key role in making hormones, vitamin D, bile acids, and other important substances that our body needs?