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Zyrtec-D, a combination of antihistamine and decongestant, is no longer available in Singapore.  While GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) informed healthcare professionals about…

In 2024, TikTok health trends are crazier than ever. From the “Oatzempic” oatmeal weight-loss hack to the bizarre “Morning Shed” beauty ritual, we dive into the most viral trends, separating fact from fiction and calling out the trends that cross the line.

Flash floods disrupted Singapore after heavy rainfall brought 41% of December’s average rainfall in just 2 hours. Here are the key health risks of floods, and some safety tips so you know how to protect yourself during floods.

At just 28, Adam Swandi retires from a remarkable football career with Singapore’s Lion City Sailors after a shocking heart condition diagnosis. Here’s the story behind his decision.

Could your favorite tea be hiding something more than flavour? New research shows that microplastics from tea bags might be leaching into your drink.

The 2024 Standard Chartered Marathon saw a record turnout but also highlighted serious safety issues following the death of a participant. With extreme heat and health risks, organisers and runners must prioritise better precautions to ensure these endurance events remain safe for all.

A deadly mystery illness in Congo has claimed 79 lives and infected hundreds, mainly malnourished children. The WHO is investigating potential causes like malaria and pneumonia. Poor infrastructure and food insecurity are hampering response efforts.

Pei Pa Koa is an ancient Chinese remedy that’s stealing the hearts of modern celebrities – but what is it about this herbal product that has kept it popular for centuries?

ESMO Asia 2024 united experts in the region as well as global experts to address Asia’s unique cancer challenges, featuring breakthroughs in immunotherapy, rare cancer networks, and patient-centred care.

Singaporean man dies after massage in Phuket; safety concerns arise from two recent massage-related deaths in Thailand.