Author: Gerald Ng
Gerald Ng
Gerald Ng is a previous editor for Medical Channel Asia. Writing has always been his first love and he has more than a decade of journalism experience after falling in love with reading the newspapers daily growing up in Singapore. His works and interviews have appeared in various media publications including Yahoo!, Straits Times and Channel NewsAsia.
Elevated stress levels may lead to a decline in cognitive function, affecting an individual’s ability to remember, concentrate, and learn. This article discusses the findings of a recent study, the relationship between stress and cognitive function, and the recommendations of the researchers to minimize the risk of cognitive decline. Learn more about the impact of stress on brain health and the importance of managing stress to protect cognitive abilities.
Acupuncture is a safe and effective alternative to pain medications for those looking for long-lasting pain relief. Learn about the benefits of acupuncture for pain relief, how it works, and its growing popularity as a form of alternative medicine globally.
This article explores the dangers of eating raw fish and provides tips on how to reduce the risks of consuming such dishes. It discusses the potential health risks associated with consuming raw fish, including the presence of parasites and bacterial contamination, and provides recommendations from experts on how to properly handle and consume raw fish.
Check out this article for popular dishes that often include peanuts, shellfish, milk, soy, and eggs, along with alternatives for those with allergies.
Manufacturers are pushing back against the FDA’s proposed changes to the definition of “healthy”, claiming the new rules are too restrictive. Read more here.
The latest healthcare news from Asia is in this week’s medical bulletin. Stay updated on the latest in healthcare in the region! Read here.
Learn how to improve your running from a cardiovascular perspective with this informative article, including nutritional tips!
Indonesia’s one-year-old baby weighs 27kg, wears XXXL diapers and his father’s clothes. Learn more in this article
Flash floods and landslides in Malaysia and Indonesia have raised health concerns for survivors as they face health risks. Read more here.
Enroll in Healthier SG & get S$20 worth of health points. Find out more about the new healthcare reform plan in Singapore’s medical news blog.
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