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If you often snore or wake up with a dry mouth, nasal strips may be worth trying. These simple adhesive strips widen your nasal passages, improving airflow and helping to reduce snoring. Find out if they really work!

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.

Filipino health authorities have expressed readiness to the WHO to receive smallpox vaccines for monkeypox once available. With 27 total cases since July and 18 new ones in August, local governments are aiding containment efforts alongside the DOH.

Two ESMO 2024 studies provided reassuring findings on breastfeeding for breast cancer survivors. A study of nearly 5,000 young BRCA mutation carriers and another of 518 women who interrupted treatment to have a baby both found no increased recurrence risk among those who breastfed their babies compared to those who did not breastfeed.

With patients turning to Dr Google or ChatGPT more than ever, content marketing is key for healthcare practices to position themselves as trusted online sources. When done effectively, educational content transforms online searches into informed patients by establishing credibility and answering questions, building early trust in providers.

Proper tattoo aftercare is important for healing and preventing issues like fading and infections. Learn tattoo aftercare tips to keep your tattoo vibrant and long-lasting!

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.

TikTok’s blackout challenge, which dares users to choke themselves until passing out, can cause irreversible brain damage in under five minutes. The risky trend has been around for over 15 years since 2008. Parents must be vigilant to help prevent children from risking their lives for these viral trends.

The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) issued urgent recalls for the two mooncake brands just days before the Mid-Autumn Festival, due to excessive levels of bacteria found.

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.