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The Alarming Rise of Obesity in Singapore by Mr Bryan Lee

By Bryan Lee|2025-08-12T20:54:33+08:00July 31st, 2024|

TACKLING OBESITY Recent statistics from the National Population Health Survey 2022 show that 28.6% of adults in Singapore have overweight, [...]

Debunking Myths About Vaping by Mr Shaun Eric Lopez

By Mr. Shaun Eric Lopez|2026-02-03T13:31:32+08:00July 31st, 2024|

Clear the Smokescreen Close-up of a woman using an e-cigarette, highlighting concerns around vaping, inhalation, and potential health risks. [...]

Hearing Loss in the Elderly and How Loved Ones Can Be Involved by Ms Chua Xin Ning

By Ms. Chua Xin Ning|2025-08-12T21:26:08+08:00July 31st, 2024|

Golden Years, Golden Ears? Ah Gong was a hearing aid user for as long as I can remember. Hindered by [...]

Reducing the Risk of Dementia by Mr Leuar Kok Hon

By Mr. Leuar Kok Hon|2025-08-12T21:48:54+08:00July 31st, 2024|

Protecting the Mind Singapore is one of Asia’s most rapidly ageing societies, emblematic of the advancements made in our healthcare [...]

A Discussion on Suicide Prevention by Ms Valerie Wang & Ms Karen Sim

By Ms. Valerie Wang, Ms. Karen Sim|2025-09-25T20:06:16+08:00July 31st, 2024|

Every Life Matters Have you ever had thoughts of suicide or felt like life was too overwhelming to continue? Many [...]

Understanding Teenage Depression: A Closer Look at Singapore’s Growing Concern by Dr Jared Ng

By Dr. Jared Ng|2025-08-16T13:55:02+08:00July 31st, 2024|

Growing Pains As we welcome the year 2024, the issue of mental health among Singapore’s youth is more pressing than [...]

Endoscopic Spine Surgery (ESS): When Technology Meets Precision by Dr Wu Pang Hung

By Dr. Wu Pang Hung|2025-08-25T16:30:58+08:00July 22nd, 2024|

Back on Track As the world continues to evolve, many aspects of our behaviour and living habits have also evolved. [...]

Heart Disease Impacts Over Half a Billion People by Island Hospital

By Island Hospital|2025-09-04T07:44:09+08:00July 12th, 2024|

Heart Disease Impacts Over Half a Billion People Island Hospital Elevates Cardiology Excellence with Tailored Patient Care According to [...]

Protecting Your Prostate: Understanding Prostate Health by Dr Joe Lee

By Dr. Joe Lee King Chien|2025-08-15T17:41:06+08:00July 11th, 2024|

Protecting Your Prostate As a urologist and andrologist, I often encounter patients and their loved ones who are eager to [...]

Glaucoma – The Silent Thief of Sight by Dr Annabel Chew

By Dr Annabel Chew|2025-09-02T17:47:33+08:00June 30th, 2024|

Sight Stealer Millions of people go blind from glaucoma every year. It is a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. [...]

How Understanding Chest Pain Can Save Lives by Dr Tan Svenszeat

By Dr. Tan Svenszeat|2025-08-25T16:12:42+08:00June 21st, 2024|

Chest Thumping Did you know that having chest pain could represent something serious happening to your body? Depending on the [...]

Getting Rid of Bed Bugs at Home

By PRIME Magazine|2025-08-16T09:46:35+08:00April 5th, 2024|

BITTEN by the BUG Bed bugs have become a global nightmare. From infestations across public spaces in Paris to causing [...]

FEAST WATCH: Navigating Towards Healthier Festive Eating in Singapore by Dr Ester Yeoh

By Dr. Ester Yeoh|2025-08-16T13:02:57+08:00April 4th, 2024|

Singapore is a country with a diverse melting pot of different cultures, and we are fortunate to be blessed with [...]

Nourishing Dreams: Foods to Improve Sleep Quality

By PRIME Magazine|2025-09-21T12:58:30+08:00April 3rd, 2024|

9 Best Foods That Help You Sleep Naturally In today’s fast-paced world, many people find it hard to get a [...]

Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT) – Reducing the Clot Burden with Dr John Wang

By Dr. John Wang|2025-09-21T13:56:17+08:00March 20th, 2024|

Blood normally flows as a liquid through arteries and veins. Arteries deliver oxygen and nutrients to the body, while veins [...]

Great Pacific Garbage Patch: Size, Dangers and Food Risks

Lymphoma: The Blood Cancer You Shouldn’t Ignore by Dr Daryl Tan

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