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Skin cancer is a prevalent health concern. We debunk several misconceptions associated with skin cancer. Read more

Discover the highlights of the 25th World Congress of Dermatology in Singapore, featuring thousands of dermatologists and industry representatives from over 130 countries.

Polio, also known as poliomyelitis, is a highly infectious viral disease that primarily affects young children. Once a widespread and feared illness, polio has been largely eliminated in most parts of the world, thanks to extensive vaccination efforts. This article will explore the history, causes, symptoms, and treatments for polio, as well as the ongoing global efforts to eradicate the disease.

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC) in Abu Dhabi, one of the UAE’s key hospitals, has ceased the use of Desflurane, a widely employed anaesthetic but also a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. This bold move aligns with the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi’s healthcare sustainability goals and represents a significant stride in the healthcare sector’s contribution towards environmental conservation. Desflurane, commonly used during surgeries to induce anaesthesia, has been identified as an environmental culprit. It contributes substantially to greenhouse gases, trapping heat and aggravating global warming.

Understand the health effects of haze pollution, learn self-care tips to relieve symptoms and understand when to seek medical help.

Brugian filariasis, a mosquito-borne parasitic disease, is one of the neglected tropical diseases that predominantly affects communities in Southeast Asia. 

In our lives, sleep and diet are vital elements. Your food choices impact your sleep quality, and how you sleep affects your eating habits.

A study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine indicates that Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) tears might heal naturally.

In Singapore, the Autism Resource Centre (ARC) stands as a beacon of support and empowerment for individuals on the autism spectrum and their families. Founded with a mission to enhance the lives of those affected by autism through advocacy, education, and intervention services, Autism Resource Centre (ARC) has evolved into a pivotal organisation in Singapore’s landscape of special needs support. In this comprehensive blog, we explore the role of Autism Resource Centre (ARC), its impactful programs, the support it offers to the autism community, and its contributions to fostering inclusivity and understanding.