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Celebrate Men’s Health Awareness Month by learning about 5 key supplements that support men’s wellness, from heart health and muscle strength to improved mental wellbeing. Prioritise your health today with these essential nutrients!
Brain Bank Singapore, Southeast Asia’s first brain bank, has gained 380 pledges to advance research on Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and mental health disorders. This vital work focuses on understanding neurological conditions within Asian populations.
While oversleeping may feel restful, it could be harming your health and wellbeing! Here’s what’s causing your oversleeping – and how to combat it. You can achieve quality sleep, and wake up feeling refreshed and energised!
Flu shots are now available at selected Guardian, Unity, and Watsons pharmacies in Singapore in a new MOH trial to increase vaccination rates. Open to individuals 18 and above, these community locations aim to make flu vaccines more accessible for seniors and those at risk, supporting Singapore’s preventive care goals.
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Watching an intense sporting event, such as Indonesian Badminton Star Gregoria Mariska Tunjung’s matches at the 2024 Olympics, can trigger an increase in heart rate and feelings of nervousness.
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in many countries, including India, and China. Although heart disease is often associated with men, women are just as likely to develop the condition. It’s crucial for women to understand the risk factors for heart disease and take steps to maintain cardiovascular health.
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Movember is a global movement dedicated to men’s health. Beyond the moustache trend, it raises awareness for prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and mental health, empowering men to have open conversations and take charge of their health, all year long.
Celebrate Men’s Health Awareness Month by learning about 5 key supplements that support men’s wellness, from heart health and muscle strength to improved mental wellbeing. Prioritise your health today with these essential nutrients!
Women's Health
Breast cancer is the leading cancer among women in Singapore, but only 21.5% of Malay women aged 50-69 get screened. Survivor Eryannie, alongside the Breast Cancer Foundation, she’s raising awareness to dispel fears and misconceptions about mammograms.
Health Rounds: A study in mice suggested transplanting eggs from older ovaries into younger tissue could rejuvenate them and improve IVF outcomes. Researchers found a gene variant that protects some babies from jaundice by better processing bilirubin. A trial demonstrated Exelixis’ Cabometyx extended progression-free survival for patients with advanced pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours resistant to other treatments.
Cancer
Breast cancer is the leading cancer among women in Singapore, but only 21.5% of Malay women aged 50-69 get screened. Survivor Eryannie, alongside the Breast Cancer Foundation, she’s raising awareness to dispel fears and misconceptions about mammograms.
Breast cancer is the leading cancer among Southeast Asian women, but early detection through mammograms can significantly improve treatment outcomes. Learn when to get screened, how to prepare for a mammogram, and why knowing your body is key to early detection.
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Read MoreStay safe during the rainy season and avoiding food contamination. Learn how moisture increases the risk of food-borne illnesses and follow these expert tips for food hygiene.
The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) issued urgent recalls for the two mooncake brands just days before the Mid-Autumn Festival, due to excessive levels of bacteria found.
The FDA issued a reminder to consumers, cautioning against purchasing or using health products that have been compromised due to submersion in floodwaters.
