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Infectious Disease
Why vaccinations (really) work
The body’s immune system is essential at keeping infections from germs at bay, but this is not always a given. Similar to how Popeye gets
Mental Health
Anorexia Nervosa – mind over body?
Just search “fitspiration”, an amalgamation of “fit inspiration” on any Instagram and you’ll be met with an onslaught of almost 100 million posts from people
Infectious Disease
Immunologist from Singapore answers the important questions on COVID-19 Vaccines
We have read the papers, and heard from doctors about the vaccines. But, many heads have turned when an immunologist from Singapore, posted on her
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Falls Prevention
According to a study by the World Health Organization, almost 60% of fatalities in Southeast Asia are due to falls. Fall-related deaths are also, often
Alternative & Traditional Therapies
All About Aromatherapy
The word “Aromatherapy” has gained a lot of popularity in recent years. Whether you visit a spa, wellness center, or massage parlour, you are sure
Infectious Disease
The Basics of Urinary Tract Infections
You may have heard about urinary tract infections (UTI) before, a condition that is more common in females than males due to a reason, which
Skin
Acne: Causes, Types, Treatment and Tips
Acne is a problem that not only bothers adolescents. In fact, anyone, at any age, is susceptible to it and it all boils down to
Skin
Face These Facts for Beautiful Skin
If you have noticed advertisements featuring asian women around you, be it on television, posters at the bus stops, or a full-coloured glossy magazine page,
Children's Health
Debunking the Myths of Autism
The Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) refers in broad, to a group of neurodevelopmental disorders that are characterised by persistent impairment of social communication and interaction
Respiratory
What You Need To Know About Asthma
Mention the word “asthma” and most people will be able to tell you what it is: shortness of breath, usually accompanied by wheezing, or noisy
Infectious Disease
Understanding the Human Immunodeficiency Virus
What is Human Immunodeficiency Virus The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) affects the immunity of infected individuals. This means that the ability of a person with
Cardiovascular
Beware of Blood Pressure Changes at Night
If people consistently had higher blood pressure readings at night, but normal readings during the day, the risk of heart failure more than doubled. The researchers, writing in the journal Circulation, dubbed this a “riser pattern.”
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