Melissa Fann

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Melissa Fann is the founder and editor of The Wellness Insider, an independent Singapore-based wellness media platform founded in 2016. She writes and edits practical wellness content covering health, fitness, food, women’s health, family, healthy ageing and everyday wellbeing, with a focus on helping readers make informed choices in a Singapore context.

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Building a Stronger Future: New S$6.59 Million Stroke Rehab Ecosystem Transforms Recovery in Singapore

Melissa Fann
02/09/2025

A New Era of Stroke Rehabilitation in Singapore Stroke is one of Singapore’s leading causes of disability, yet many survivors face fragmented care and delayed rehabilitation after leaving the hospital.…

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Celebrating Mamba Day 2025: Singapore’s First Art-Led Tribute to Kobe Bryant

Melissa Fann
26/08/2025

Singapore marked a historic moment on 24 August 2025, unveiling the nation’s first art-led tribute to the late Kobe Bryant at P95 Basketball Academy. In partnership with Limited Edt, the…

Events & Promos

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Malaysia & Singapore Launch Medical Device Regulatory Reliance Pilot to Boost Market Access

Melissa Fann
25/08/2025

In a landmark collaboration, the Medical Device Authority (MDA) of Malaysia and the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) of Singapore have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to deepen regulatory cooperation…

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Step Into Your Transformation: A Journey Beyond a Retreat

Melissa Fann
21/08/2025

Imagine five days dedicated entirely to you — your healing, your growth, and your transformation. Nestled in the serene heart of Ubud, Bali, this 5-day, 4-night personal transformation retreat is…

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Breaking the Silence on Menopause: Understanding Vasomotor Symptoms and Support Options in Singapore

Melissa Fann
20/08/2025

Menopause is a natural stage of life, yet many women in Singapore still find themselves struggling in silence when it comes to its symptoms—particularly vasomotor symptoms (VMS) like hot flushes…

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Singapore and Hong Kong Strengthen Healthcare Regulatory Collaboration with New MOU

Melissa Fann
17/08/2025

Singapore’s Health Sciences Authority (HSA) and the Hong Kong Department of Health (DoH) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance cross-border cooperation in healthcare regulation. The agreement, signed…

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Gumazing Expands in Singapore with New Retail and Online Partnerships

Melissa Fann
13/08/2025

Getting kids to take their vitamins doesn’t have to feel like a daily battle — and that’s exactly what Gumazing is proving to mums across Singapore. Known for their fun,…

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Geronpreneurship Innovation Festival 2025 Champions Age-Inclusive Startups with S$25,000 Top Prize

Melissa Fann
12/08/2025

The Geronpreneurship Innovation Festival (GIF) 2025 marked a major milestone this year, making its standalone debut under the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) and the Ngee Ann Kongsi Social…

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Luzerne Marks SG60 with Exclusive Diamond Collection

Melissa Fann
08/08/2025

To celebrate Singapore’s 60th anniversary, homegrown tableware brand Luzerne has unveiled The SG60 Diamond Collection — a tribute to the nation’s resilience, elegance, and enduring spirit. Known for its premium-quality…

Health

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Smart Healthcare Gets a Boost: Korea University Medicine Upgrades to Future-Ready Wireless Network

Melissa Fann
07/08/2025

In a major step towards modernising healthcare delivery, Korea University Medicine (KUM) has rolled out a powerful new wireless infrastructure across all three of its hospital campuses in the Seoul…