Browsing: Singapore healthcare

Singapore’s National University Hospital is launching the country’s first clinical trial of oral immunotherapy for prawn allergy, testing whether carefully supervised exposure to gradually increasing doses of prawn powder can help patients build tolerance and improve their quality of life.

New research reveals that adults with centenarian parents face lower risks of heart disease and mortality, offering key insights for Singapore as it becomes a super-aged society.

Singapore, August 25 — Manulife Singapore, today announced a three-year partnership with Breast Cancer Foundation and Parkway Radiology to expand access to breast cancer screening and education through the MammoXpress Mammography Bus.

Why does psoriasis keep returning? Dermatologist Dr Joseph Toh explains its immune-related causes and when biologic therapy may help improve long-term control.

A silent killer is quietly outpacing other diseases in Singapore. To fight back, local researchers including senior consultant liver, pancreas and transplant surgeon Dr Glenn Bonney have been developing a novel pancreatic cancer vaccine Singapore patients could eventually benefit from.

FutureHealth.Now 2026 brought together healthcare leaders to discuss AI, precision medicine and affordability, while IHH Healthcare Singapore unveiled Healthspan—a clinically led initiative focused on helping people stay healthier for longer.

Highlighting groundbreaking regional medical innovations, Smart Health Asia 2026 examines the critical balance between cutting-edge technology and human-centric patient care.

Singapore, 23 June 2026 — As mental health needs continue to rise in Singapore, researchers found that most adults living with symptoms of anxiety or depression are open to receiving support from peers, even if they have not sought professional help.

Chronic stress and long hours may be masking a serious hormonal issue. Discovering the truth behind testosterone deficiency symptoms could be the key to reclaiming your energy and health.

Primary Biliary Cholangitis in Singapore faces a major turning point. New targeted therapies are offering fresh hope to women whose severe liver symptoms were previously misdiagnosed as menopause or stress.