Browsing: Medical Investigations

Imagine discovering a hidden health issue before it becomes a major problem. Thalassemia, a genetic blood disorder, is particularly common…

Indonesians rank among the highest consumers of microplastics globally, as revealed by a recent study conducted by Cornell University. The study meticulously maps the absorption of microplastics across 109 countries, revealing a staggering consumption rate of 15 grams per month for Indonesians. This alarming figure significantly surpasses that of other nations and has increased by 59-fold from 1990 to 2018.

Uncovering the Surprising Benefits of Papaya Leaf Juice for Dengue Treatment Can a simple juice from papaya leaves help combat…

Herbal Teas: A Staple in Asian Medicine Herbal teas, known for their heat-clearing and detoxification properties, have been a cornerstone…

Heat rash, also known as prickly heat or miliaria, is prevalent in Singapore’s tropical climate.  High temperatures and humidity lead…

Bird’s nest soup has long been touted for its purported health benefits. But does this traditional delicacy live up to…

Humidity plays a significant role in asthma management and symptom severity. Learn how varying humidity levels can affect asthma and…

Water is essential for human survival, but the temperature at which it is consumed has sparked considerable debate.  In many…

Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for Economic Policies, Mr. Heng Swee Keat, inaugurated the centre today, marking a key development in the country’s healthcare capabilities. The NUH DMOC@Biopolis operates under a public-private partnership model, integrating substantial clinical expertise from NUH with Mirxes’ advanced diagnostic technologies.

Beat the Heat with Your Diet For Hot Weather: Key Nutritional Strategies for Enhanced Heat Tolerance As global temperatures climb,…