Health Articles
The Cancer Battle: Symptoms & Cancer Pain Management
Symptoms of cancer include persistent fatigue, unintentional weight loss, pain, bowel changes and chronic cough. Dr Ho Kok Yuen, Specialist in Pain Management, Raffles Pain Management Centre, shares more about cancer pain management and medications for cancer treatment.
Pump it Up: Extreme Sports Dissected
Any sports not done properly are dangerous. Here are the facts on the most risky extreme sports and life-saving tips you should take before engaging in these activities.
Poorly Controlled Diabetes
Question: What constitutes poorly controlled diabetes? What sort of damage can poorly controlled diabetes lead to in the long run? Answer: People with diabetes have…
LDL-cholesterol (bad cholesterol)
Question: A medical check has revealed that I have high good and bad cholesterol. I would like to know what I should do to change…
HORMONES 都是荷尔蒙惹的祸
荷尔蒙即是激素，含“激活”之意。体内荷尔蒙多寡，跟个人教育背景、家庭贫富、蓝白领工作等有关，连带影响个人健康优劣。 日前，英国伦敦大学的研究显示，家境状况、教育背景及社会阶层等的不同，会导致荷尔蒙水平[…]
High Metabolism
Question: I am a 24 year-old male. I am slightly over 170 cm and weigh only 50 kg. I have not been gaining any weight…
Healing with water
Question: I heard about water therapy, which states that if I consume 1.5 litres of water every morning after I wake up, the water will…
Exercises For People With A Medical Condition
Patients with diabetes, back pain, osteoporosis / osteoarthritis, cancer, or depression should exercise too. Doctors share their advice.
Companions of Hypertension
Question: I am diagnosed with hypertension. What is next for me? What are the consequences if my condition is left untreated? Answer: Once a diagnosis…
Combat the Three Highs Together
High blood pressure, high cholesterol and high blood sugar are three common chronic conditions with few obvious symptoms. Caring for a loved one with these diseases can seem overwhelming. Let us help you how you can help care for your loved ones: