Author: Marie Chen
Marie is a Head Editor at Medical Channel Asia, as well as a licensed pharmacist by training with the Singapore Pharmacy Council. She also holds Personal Training and Sports Nutrition Certifications under the International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA). When not at work, she's probably working out or brushing up on the latest news and information in the realm of medical/healthcare.
Mount Elizabeth Hospital’s S$350M upgrade goes beyond infrastructure. Here is how clinical design and digital systems may reduce delays and improve patient care.
Singapore has made major strides in haemophilia care. But a study by Haemophilia Society of Singapore (HSS) shows many patients still live with daily limitations – raising a deeper question: what does it mean to truly live beyond the condition?
For people living with eczema, the itch is more than a physical symptom. It shapes sleep, mood, and relationships — influencing how they connect with others in everyday life.
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Why is leucovorin suddenly everywhere? We unpack the new FDA approval, its real medical uses, how it works, and why autism researchers have been studying it.
In early February 2026, doctors at Vinmec Times City International Hospital performed a high-risk living-donor liver transplant on Di, an infant weighing just 5.3 kilograms.
Even with GLP-1 drugs, lasting diabetes remission is rare. A major review explains why bariatric surgery still delivers deeper, longer-lasting metabolic benefits.
Scientists found that blocking an ageing-related enzyme helped regenerate cartilage in damaged and ageing joints without stem cells. The findings may reshape future osteoarthritis treatment and reduce reliance on joint replacement surgery.
Could a tiny swallowable sphere replace dread-filled gut tests? New hydrogel microsensors detected intestinal bleeding in minutes, hinting at a gentler future for gastrointestinal diagnostics.
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