Browsing: Opinion

Every January begins with motivation, optimism, and big promises. Yet most New Year’s resolutions fail within weeks. Psychology explain why change breaks down, and what actually helps habits stick beyond January.

Extended family time during Christmas and New Year can reveal subtle mobility changes in elderly loved ones. These early signs, if noticed in time, may prevent falls, chronic pain, and loss of independence in the year ahead.

Buffet syndrome once dominated insurance debates in Singapore, but does it still hold true? Dr Tan Yia Swam breaks down what’s really going wrong today.

In Southeast Asia , electronic medical records adoption is accelerating, with Singapore leading. But beyond technology, success requires clinician engagement, strong governance, and a focus on people and processes for lasting transformation.

As Singapore turns 60, SATA CommHealth’s Dr Ooi and nurse Ms Dong bring care into homes, workplaces, and communities, breaking barriers and building trust in a healthcare system shaped for an ageing nation.

What are we raising girls for? As NIE studies mental health in elite schools, a viral TikTok revives urgent questions about womanhood, pressure, and the quiet cost of being the “right kind” of girl.

AI chatbots on healthcare websites can answer questions and book appointments – but are they as safe and reliable as they seem?

Packed with antioxidants and zero sugar, Ventamin Light Up promises brighter skin in a sachet. I tried it for 30 days – and here are my honest results.

Why are more animals being abused in Singapore? Experts weigh in on the troubling psychology behind these acts — and what we can do to stop it.

Labubu figures have gained a mass following – and come with a hefty price tag. While that hasn’t stopped us from spending thousands on them, what makes these toys so irresistible?