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Q & A: Oral Cancer

By PRIME Magazine|2025-06-10T17:30:25+08:00July 5th, 2017|

Question Recently, I came across an article that touched on oral cancer. I was worried if I would be at [...]

Fight Dengue Fever

By PRIME Magazine|2025-06-10T17:30:50+08:00May 9th, 2017|

Did you know that there are four strands of the Dengue Fever that can affect you? Read on to know more. [...]

Zika & You

By PRIME Magazine|2025-06-10T17:30:52+08:00May 8th, 2017|

We cover four quick facts and three easy precautions we can take to protect ourselves from this deadly virus. The [...]

The Mysteries of Malaria.

By PRIME Magazine|2025-06-10T17:30:57+08:00April 26th, 2017|

According to the Ministry of Health Singapore, there were 47 cases of malaria in the year 2015 with 1 fatality. [...]

Silver Years, The Prime of Your Life

By PRIME Magazine|2025-06-10T17:31:07+08:00March 22nd, 2017|

The ageing process slows down physical and cognitive functions to some extent. However, when such degeneration becomes more apparent, it [...]

Being Chiropractical!

By PRIME Magazine|2025-06-10T17:31:08+08:00March 22nd, 2017|

As alternative medicine gains popularity, many are unsure of how to choose an appropriate professional practice. We present a brief [...]

Colours that Commemorate

By PRIME Magazine|2025-06-10T17:31:23+08:00February 3rd, 2017|

February 4 commemorates World Cancer Day. As global citizens, how can we play a role in the fight against [...]

Are you at risk of a heart attack?

By PRIME Magazine|2025-09-02T15:16:55+08:00January 20th, 2017|

In Singapore, heart attack is the number 2 killer after cancer. What is a heart attack? Your heart needs oxygen [...]

Diabetes

By PRIME Magazine|2025-06-10T17:32:16+08:00October 27th, 2016|

According to the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), Singapore has the second-highest proportion of diabetics among developed nations. *Learn more about [...]

Cirrhosis – What you need to know

By PRIME Magazine|2026-02-21T14:15:51+08:00September 30th, 2016|

Cirrhosis is the 12th leading cause of death due to disease in the United States, according to the National Institutes [...]

About the Zika Virus

By PRIME Magazine|2025-07-30T12:20:08+08:00August 17th, 2016|

The first case of the Zika virus infection in Singapore was confirmed on 13 May 2016. What is Zika virus? [...]

Viral Hepatitis: Know your ABCs (Part 1)

By PRIME Magazine|2025-07-30T12:19:10+08:00August 17th, 2016|

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Prime takes you through viral hepatitis and how you can protect yourself and loved ones from this ‘silent killer’. [...]

Viral Hepatitis: Know your ABCs (Part 2)

By PRIME Magazine|2025-07-30T12:20:52+08:00August 17th, 2016|

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] PRIME takes you through the types of viral hepatitis. Types of viral hepatitis The most common types of hepatitis [...]

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