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On Reddit, a user’s story of strange notes led to discovering dangerous carbon monoxide levels. A man’s funny pregnancy test result sparked testicular cancer detection. An Instagram photo revealed a man’s skin cancer, and a TikTok video led to diagnosis of a baby’s rare genetic disorder.

Health Rounds: A study in mice suggested transplanting eggs from older ovaries into younger tissue could rejuvenate them and improve IVF outcomes. Researchers found a gene variant that protects some babies from jaundice by better processing bilirubin. A trial demonstrated Exelixis’ Cabometyx extended progression-free survival for patients with advanced pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours resistant to other treatments.

If you’ve been prescribed a CPAP machine for sleep apnea, this comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know to get started with your therapy successfully. Learn how to choose the right mask, set up your machine properly, address any side effects, and work with your doctor to ensure your CPAP therapy is optimised.

In an emotional video message, Kate Middleton reflected on the challenges of her cancer journey and her focus on staying cancer-free post chemotherapy treatment. Her journey serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of early detection and proactive healthcare.

Understanding Hair Training “Hair training” is all about extending the time between hair washes to improve hair health and reduce…

Collagen, a protein naturally produced by the body, is essential for maintaining skin elasticity, hydration, and strength. Various foods and beverages infused with collagen, such as instant noodles, bubble tea, and bird nest, have recently entered the market, claiming to enhance skin suppleness. But do these products deliver on their promises? Here’s a closer look from a health perspective.

Innovative Gene Therapy for Glioblastoma by NUS Medicine National University of Singapore’s Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (NUS Medicine)…

For most Singaporeans, medical insurance is their primary protection from sickness. It shields them both financially and medically. A core component of medical insurance is critical illness.  In this article, guest writer Michael Seow gives a clearer understanding of what critical illness coverage provides.

Proton beam therapy for cancer in Singapore is being heralded as an advanced radiation treatment.  Unlike conventional radiation, proton beam…

Following a major oil spill in Singapore, several beaches, including Sentosa’s Palawan Beach, are now off-limits.  Discover the health hazards…