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Why Is Singapore Falling Behind in Cancer Survival?
Singapore ranks high in healthcare, but is it failing cancer patients? With low screening rates, slow tech adoption, and underserved communities, the nation needs to act swiftly to improve cancer outcomes.
Dr. Lim Hong Huay: Transforming Caregiving and a Nominee for Singaporean of the Year 2024
Dr. Lim Hong Huay, a former paediatrician and mum to two children with autism, turned her challenges into CaringSG, a lifeline for caregivers. A nominee for Singaporean of the Year 2024, her story is one of resilience, compassion, and impact. Read more about her journey.
Fajarbaru Signs Master Purchase and Development Agreement for Penang Medi-City
Fajarbaru signs RM2B Penang Medi-City project – which is transforming healthcare in Malaysia. With hospitals, wellness centers, and commercial spaces, it boosts medical tourism, creates jobs, and establishes Penang as a key regional healthcare hub while fostering sustainable growth.
Would You Consider Crossing the Border to Malaysia for Medical Treatment?
Malaysia’s booming medical tourism industry offers affordable yet high-quality care, attracting patients worldwide – even across the border, Singapore. Here’s what to look out for before seeking treatment in Malaysia.
The Countdown Begins – What’s New at Connecting Care With Clicks 2025
Calling all healthcare professionals, administrators, private healthcare providers, and those in the medical tourism sector – mark your calendars for Connecting Care With Clicks 2025 on 20 & 21 June at InterContinental Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia for 2 exciting days of networking, collaboration, and discussions.
Red No. 3 Ban – Are Your Favourite Foods Affected?
Red No. 3 banned in the U.S. over cancer risks, but is it still lurking in your favourite snacks? What does this mean for food safety in Asia?
Are Walking Pads Worth It Or A Waste Of Money?
Working and walking: can a walking pad improve your health and productivity? While it offers many benefits, it’s not a one-size-fits-all solution. Here’s what to know before you invest in this WFH trend.
It’s His Turn – Contraceptive Options For Men
Male birth control is more than just condoms and vasectomies. From hormonal gels to reversible options, men are stepping up to share the responsibility of contraception.
The Universal Language of Healing: Music
Music is more than entertainment; it’s a healer, a refuge, and a motivator. From Taylor Swift’s emotive lyrics to Coldplay’s anthems of hope, explore how sound soothes the soul, fosters connection, and boosts mental well-being through science and stories.
Aphasia: A Silent Struggle for Connection
Imagine wanting to say something but being unable to express it. That’s the daily reality for millions living with aphasia. Learn what causes this misunderstood condition, how it affects lives, and the steps we can take to support those diagnosed.
Is HMPV a Covid-Like Threat Or Not?
HMPV, a respiratory virus rising globally, has similarities to COVID-19. Could it spark the next global health crisis? Here’s what you need to know.
Enjoy Dairy Again Thanks To Lactase Supplements
If lactose intolerance has you avoiding your favorite dairy treats, lactase supplements could be a game-changer. Learn how these enzymes help you digest lactose and enjoy foods like ice cream and milk tea without the discomfort.
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