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Singapore, 5 October 2026 – Changi General Hospital (CGH) has introduced Singapore’s first Nature-Based Therapy programme to be integrated into inpatient care within an acute hospital setting.
Fatty liver disease does not only affect people with obesity. A Duke-NUS mouse study suggests excess salt may trigger liver inflammation in lean bodies, raising fresh questions about how the disease develops.
Singapore’s National University Hospital is launching the country’s first clinical trial of oral immunotherapy for prawn allergy, testing whether carefully supervised exposure to gradually increasing doses of prawn powder can help patients build tolerance and improve their quality of life.
A new RM800 million hospital is taking shape in Johor. Sunway Medical Centre Iskandar Puteri is planned to bring over 400 beds and specialist services, including cancer care, with completion targeted for 2030.
Singapore, August 25 — Manulife Singapore, today announced a three-year partnership with Breast Cancer Foundation and Parkway Radiology to expand access to breast cancer screening and education through the MammoXpress Mammography Bus.
Singapore, 23 June 2026 — As mental health needs continue to rise in Singapore, researchers found that most adults living with symptoms of anxiety or depression are open to receiving support from peers, even if they have not sought professional help.
Singapore, 17 June 2026 — A series of studies led by researchers from the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore (NUS SSHSPH) reveal that Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) are imposing a rapidly growing healthcare burden in Singapore.
SINGAPORE, 3 JUNE 2026 – DFI Retail Group (DFI) and leading UK health and wellness retailer Holland & Barrett (H&B) today announced a strategic, multi-year partnership to expand access to trusted, preventive health and wellness solutions across Asia.
New Orleans, USA – Singapore cardiologist Prof Poh Kian Keong has been awarded the ACC Navin C. Nanda International Service Award, marking a milestone for Singapore in global cardiovascular medicine.
Singapore, 9 April 2026 – Mount Alvernia Hospital marked its 65th anniversary with the official opening of its new and upgraded facilities reaffirming its commitment to delivering quality, patient-centred care.
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