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Understanding Social Anxiety Disorder
Previously called social phobia, Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) is the fear of social situations. Appearing as shyness or introversion at first, understanding Social Anxiety Disorder
What is Orthorexia?
Orthorexia, also sometimes referred to as orthorexia nervosa, is an eating disorder in which people have a deleterious fixation with eating healthy food. In contrast
10 Yoga Poses for Everyone
Yoga has become a way of life for many. The various health benefits it offers, along with the relaxation you get afterwards have prompted many
Keeping children safe in the COVID-19 pandemic
Living in a global health pandemic, many parents are understandably seeking ways to protect their children from the virus. Even as the world battles COVID-19
Management of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Benign prostatic hyperplasia affect half of all men by the age of 50, and up to 80% aged 80 and older. Learn more in this article.
Quit Smoking: how professionals can help
Smoking increases the risk of cancer, heart disease, organ failure, and infections. With education, came the gradual decline of the prevalence of smoking in adults
How Abortion is Done
Abortion, otherwise known as pregnancy termination, is a medical procedure to remove a foetus and placenta from the uterus. This may be a necessary medical
Irregular Menstrual Periods
Menstruation plays a crucial role in determining the reproductive health of a woman. A healthy woman gets her period every 27-28 days. This is calculated
He got COVID-19 for the second time
“I had fever, could not taste, nor smell anything, and had difficulty breathing – it felt like I was underwater”, said Kenneth, 32, a Singaporean,
Fungal Nail Infection
Along with various types of bacteria, fungi exist all over your body. When there is an overgrowth of fungi in your nails, a fungal nail
Details on the COVID-19 Vaccine poll
Human trials, limited vaccine success, media influences, and the government – these factors in determining trust, have resulted in a disputable array of neglect and
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
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