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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Great Eastern Helps Families Get a Financial Head Start with Free $400 Gift Credits Per Child

Melissa Fann
06/03/2025

As part of its commitment to supporting Singaporean families, Great Eastern has unveiled the SG60 Family Initiative, offering S$400 in complimentary gift credits per child, including babies born this year,…

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FairPrice Group Spreads Ramadan Cheer with Complimentary Buka Puasa Refreshments & Community Initiatives

Melissa Fann
05/03/2025

As Ramadan begins, FairPrice Group (FPG) is reaffirming its commitment to the Muslim community by distributing over 75,000 complimentary Buka Puasa refreshment sets across 59 FairPrice stores from 2 to…

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Best Detox Teas for a Fresh Start

Melissa Fann
04/03/2025

Detox teas have gained popularity for their promise to cleanse the body, improve digestion, and boost overall well-being. While it’s true that the body naturally detoxifies itself through the liver…

Body Positivity

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Spring into Confidence: 5 Daily Habits to Boost Your Body Image

Melissa Fann
03/03/2025

As we step into spring, it’s the perfect time to embrace renewal—not just in our surroundings but within ourselves. Body confidence isn’t about achieving a certain size or shape; it’s…

Food
Health

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HSA Warns Public About Overseas Products Containing Harmful Ingredients (January 2025 Update)

Melissa Fann
28/02/2025

The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has issued an important advisory regarding a list of products found in overseas markets that contain potent and prohibited ingredients, which may pose significant health…

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Immerse Yourself in a Transformative Sound Healing Experience at The Slate Phuket

Melissa Fann
21/02/2025

In today’s fast-paced world, finding moments of peace and relaxation can feel like a luxury. But what if healing and balance could be achieved through something as simple as sound?…

Events & Promos

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Singapore Biennale returns in October 2025 with ‘pure intention’

Melissa Fann
16/02/2025

Singapore Art Museum (SAM) announces the return of the Singapore Biennale (SB2025) from 31 October 2025 to 29 March 2026. Organised by SAM and commissioned by the National Arts Council,…

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Transforming Heart Failure Care: Lien Foundation And National Heart Centre Singapore Launch Heartlanders

Melissa Fann
14/02/2025

Lien Foundation and National Heart Centre Singapore (NHCS) are set to reframe the approach to heart failure with the launch of the Heartlanders programme. Supported by a S$6.5 million funding…

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Get Slope-Ready in Singapore Before Your Next Ski Holiday in Japan

Melissa Fann
13/02/2025

Skiing and snowboarding are thrilling experiences, but let’s be honest—hitting the slopes without any prior training can be intimidating, especially if you haven’t skied in a while. Whether you’re a…