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Infographic: We talked to Singaporeans who took the COVID19 Vaccine
Have you taken the vaccine? Read this infographic of fellow Singaporeans that have taken the leap towards building herd immunity against COVID19. We thank
Brushing our teeth is not enough
Simply brushing our teeth is not enough. In a poll conducted to determine the Top 10 Countries with the healthiest teeth, there was no Asian
Managing Lower Back Pain
Back pain is one of the most common musculoskeletal problems faced by adults all over the world, with four in five adults having experienced back
Insomnia – is Sleep for the Weak?
Insomnia is a sleep disorder that is characterised by difficulty initiating and/or maintaining sleep. Affecting approximately 35% of the world’s population, insomnia has a predilection
The Impact of Social Media on Teenagers
The explosive growth of social media over the past decade means that it is now an ever-present part of our lives. Children are exposed to
Uncover the truth of maskne
In a year dominated by the pandemic, wearing a face mask has become part of our daily routine. If you’ve noticed pimples appearing on areas usually
Persisting symptoms of COVID-19
The largest, longest study on COVID-19 patients who have recovered, showed that 3 out of 4, had persisting symptoms of COVID-19 at the 6-month mark.
Viral Gastroenteritis – Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
Viral gastroenteritis, also known as the stomach flu, causes discomfort due to inflammation of the stomach and intestines. Highly contagious in nature, it is important
Complications of Diabetes
Everyone knows what diabetes is, but what about the complications of diabetes? The Journal of Diabetology, in its 2018 edition, mentioned Asia as the epicenter
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
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
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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