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New Woodlands Health Campus Enhances Healthcare in Northern Singapore

By Gerald NgAugust 2, 20240

Residents in Woodlands, Sembawang, Choa Chu Kang, and nearby areas can now access acute hospital services more easily. The new Woodlands Health Campus aims to improve healthcare delivery in northern Singapore.

Is Bisphenol A (BPA) in Bottled Water a Health Threat to Asian Residents?

By Gerald NgAugust 1, 20240

The popularity of bottled drinking water in Asia may exacerbate exposure to Bisphenol A (BPA), a potentially harmful chemical. Professors from Universitas Airlangga (Unair) and Universitas Diponegoro (Undip) expressed this concern about bottled water in a recent health seminar.

Not All Physical Activity Is Beneficial For You

By Jacqueline ChinJuly 30, 20240

Recent studies have found that not all forms of exercise yield equal benefits. Specifically, recent studies suggest that occupational PA might have unexpected consequences for cognitive function. In this article, we delve into the research, exploring why occupational PA could potentially impact our brains differently.

SFA Warns Against V-SHOU Coffee Containing Banned Substance

By Saba KashJuly 24, 20240

Banned Substance Detected in V-SHOU Premium Coffee The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has detected a banned substance, Sibutramine, in “V-SHOU…

Philippines Contemplate “Mukbang” Ban After Vlogger’s Tragic Death

By Selena AlzateJuly 24, 20240

Following the tragic death of vlogger Dongz Apatan during a Mukbang video broadcast, the Philippines’ Department of Health is contemplating measures that may include a ban on such content.

Dishwasher Detergents and Rinse Aids Linked to Gut Barrier Damage

By Saba KashJuly 18, 20241

Impact of Dishwasher Detergents on Gut Health A recent study has revealed that dishwasher detergents damage the gut barrier, leading…

New Study Finds Semaglutide Associated with Increased Risk of Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION)

By Jacqueline ChinJuly 16, 20240

A recent publication in JAMA Ophthalmology has brought to light potential risks associated with the use of semaglutide, a medication often prescribed for managing type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obesity.

Gut Health Revolution: Symbiotics Show Promising Benefits, Expert Reveals

By Selena AlzateJuly 15, 20241

Gut health is increasingly recognised as a cornerstone of overall wellbeing, with new evidence highlighting the benefits of symbiotics.

First Generic GLP-1 Drug, Victoza, Similar to Ozempic, Now Available in the US

By Saba KashJuly 12, 20240

Teva Pharmaceuticals has launched a generic version of Novo Nordisk’s Victoza, the first generic GLP-1 drug available in the United…

How Gut Health Affects Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

By Saba KashJuly 4, 20240

How Gut Health Impacts PCOS Symptoms Emerging research reveals that gut health significantly affects Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) symptoms. Alterations…

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New Woodlands Health Campus Enhances Healthcare in Northern Singapore

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Not All Physical Activity Is Beneficial For You

SFA Warns Against V-SHOU Coffee Containing Banned Substance

Philippines Contemplate “Mukbang” Ban After Vlogger’s Tragic Death

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New Study Finds Semaglutide Associated with Increased Risk of Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION)

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