Author: Angel Goh

HMPV, a respiratory virus rising globally, has similarities to COVID-19. Could it spark the next global health crisis? Here’s what you need to know.

Navigating contraception for women doesn’t have to be daunting. This guide explains methods like implants, pills, and IUDs, helping you make informed choices for your health and lifestyle.

Recent studies reveal the alarming link between alcohol and cancer. From oral to liver cancer, even light drinking can increase your risk. Cutting back or going alcohol-free can make a difference in protecting your body from long-term harm – it’s time.

What if a quick health check or a simple vaccine could save your life? Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers – and early screening, HPV vaccination, and simple lifestyle changes can protect you and the women you care about most.

Eczema impacts millions globally – could the answer lie in your gut? Emerging studies on probiotics suggest new possibilities. Here’s how balancing gut bacteria might help relieve inflammation and improve skin health for those battling this condition.

Persistent pain or swelling in your feet, especially around the heel, could be due to bone spurs. Dr. Tan Ken Jin shares insights on how bone spurs develop, their symptoms, and how to treat them – from medication to minimally invasive surgery.

Barefoot shoes promote natural foot function, posture, and balance. But podiatrists warn they aren’t for everyone, especially those with injuries or diabetes. Could they be the right step for you?

As the year wraps up, travel excitement kicks in! Before jetting off, protect your health by getting essential travel vaccines. Schedule vaccinations 4–6 weeks before your trip for maximum immunity, and let’s explore the world safely!

Acne scars and sagging skin can affect self-esteem, but different laser treatments can offer targeted solutions. From fractional lasers for deep renewal to PICO lasers for gentle precision, choose the right option for your skin concerns and goals.

HIV affects millions globally, but advances like antiretroviral therapy (ART) allow people to live healthy lives. Preventive tools like PrEP and PEP significantly reduce infection risk, while innovations such as injectables offer new, effective management options.