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Ramadan Workplace Wellness: Prioritising Employee Health and Safety
27 FEBRUARY 2024, SINGAPORE – The month of Ramadan, a pivotal month in the Islamic calendar, is anticipated to begin on or around 28 February and lasts for 29-30 days.
Stay Active, Colon Cancer Survivors – Exercise May Boost Long-Term Survival
Exercise isn’t just about fitness – it could make a world of difference for colon cancer survivors, helping them live longer and healthier lives.
Is IV Vitamin Therapy the Ultimate Health-Booster It Claims to Be?
From celebrities to wellness clinics, IV vitamin therapy is touted as the ultimate health booster. But is it truly effective, or just another passing fad?
Why Are Singaporeans So Sleep Deprived?
Singapore tops yet another list—but this time, it’s for being the most sleep deprived country in the world. Long hours, screen time, and lifestyle habits all play a role. Here’s what’s keeping us up at night, and how we can finally get some rest.
When Is The Best Time To Work Out?
Is there a perfect time to work out? Whether you’re an early bird or a night owl, science reveals how different workout timings impact weight loss, muscle gain, and sleep.
Wembanyama’s Season Cut Short by Deep Vein Thrombosis
Victor Wembanyama’s season is over after being diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis in his shoulder. The condition, rare in athletes, was caught after he reported low energy.
Small Incisions, Big Impact With Minimally Invasive Brain Surgery
Minimally Invasive Brain Surgery offers a safer, more precise way to treat complex brain conditions. With smaller incisions and advanced technology, it reduces pain, scarring, and recovery time.
Want to Stop Doomscrolling? Get Moving!
Hooked to your screen? Internet addiction can affect your mental health, relationships, and sleep. But – hear us out – science suggests exercise may be the key to breaking free.
Chula Collaborates with BGI on CHANGS Research to Analyze Holistic Health of the Elderly Population in Thailand
Newswise — Chulalongkorn University and Beijing Genomics Institute (BGI) have teamed up on the CHANGS (Comprehensive Health Analysis for Aging Study) research project to analyze the holistic health of the elderly population in Thailand.
Budget 2025 Expands Medisave and Healthcare Support for Seniors
Singapore expands senior healthcare support under Budget 2025. New measures include Medisave matching, home safety upgrades & higher long-term care subsidies. Here’s what it means for ageing Singaporeans.
Suzetrigine Offers a New Path in Pain Management
Suzetrigine, a non-opioid pain reliever recently approved in the U.S., targets pain at the source without the risk of addiction. Can it change pain management for good?
The Subjugating Power of Procrastination – And How We Can Break Free
Procrastination is more than just a bad habit – it’s a battle between our brain’s desire for instant gratification and the need for long-term success. Why do we keep putting things off, and how can we break the cycle? It’s time to find out.
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