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Explore Singapore’s superfoods for a healthy December! Learn how local delights boost immunity and energy. Learn more

Discover essential tips to stay healthy during Singapore’s monsoon season. Learn how to beat the December bug and thrive in the rainy season.

Discover more about the alkaline diet, a nutritional approach focusing on pH balance for optimal health. Find out more a

In a groundbreaking move, the Asia-Pacific region has introduced its first set of guidelines dedicated to managing X-Linked Hypophosphatemia (XLH),…

A Philippine medical program advertised an eye supplement that claims to heal eye illnesses, but medical experts say otherwise. A video of the now defunct medical program called “Salamat, Dok” (lit., “Thanks, Doc.)  released a segment online that showcases an eye supplement titled ‘Double Care Eye Brain’. It claims to be based on a testimony by a 61-year-old woman. 

The Malaysian Ministry of Health has launched the Reduce Sugar Advocacy Plan in Putrajaya to reduce sugar consumption especially in sweetened beverages.

The gallbladder, a small, pear-shaped organ situated beneath the liver, plays a crucial role in our digestive system. However, its health is often overlooked until discomfort and illness strike. From painful gallstones to critical inflammation, gallbladder diseases can significantly impact life quality, making awareness, timely diagnosis, and treatment imperative. We learn more about this condition with Dr Lee Ser Yee. Dr. Lee Ser Yee specialises in Hepatopancreatobiliary surgery (HPB), Liver transplantation, and minimally invasive Surgery (MIS). His area of expertise lies in minimally surgery to treat liver, gallbladder and pancreas diseases.

Explore the journey of Endoscopic Spinal Surgery from pre-op to post-op, understanding the procedure, risks, and more.

The human body boasts many complex systems and organs, each serving its distinct purpose. Among them are the parathyroid glands—tiny yet mighty. Though often overshadowed by their close neighbour, the thyroid gland, the parathyroid plays a pivotal role in our body’s calcium regulation. Let’s delve into the intricacies of parathyroid disorders and their implication with Dr Jeeve Kanagalingam, Senior Consultant at The ENT Clinic.

A new artificial intelligence (AI) tool developed by the National University Health System (NUHS) can flag high calcium levels in the blood to doctors in real-time, prompting faster patient care.