Melissa Fann, Author at The Wellness Insider

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Supporting Hawkers Across Singapore With Health Starter Kits

Melissa Fann
17/02/2022

To encourage Singaporeans to live life in good health and age healthily, Abbott is supporting one of the most important groups in the community to Stand4Strength – supporting Singapore’s hawkers…

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Get Okinawa-style Sweetness and Goodness!

Melissa Fann
15/02/2022

Okinawa has established a reputation as a land of people with good health and longevity. Many believe the secret to this is a result of its unique food culture. By…

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Singapore Grants Interim Authorisation for Nuvaxovid COVID-19 Vaccine by Novavax

Melissa Fann
14/02/2022

The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) had granted an interim authorisation under the Pandemic Special Access Route (PSAR) for Nuvaxovid COVID-19 vaccine (Nuvaxovid) by Novavax to be used in Singapore for…

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Balancing Health Post-CNY

Melissa Fann
14/02/2022

Happy Yuan Xiao/Chap Goh Mei! We’re sure everyone has been enjoying the festivities and there probably many gatherings for the past couple of weeks. However, if you’re concerned about how…

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Cutting In-Person Clinic Queue Time With Tech

Melissa Fann
13/02/2022

Prefer Seeing Your Doctor in Person but Tired of Long Queues at the Clinic? This Tech-Aided Healthcare App Makes Waiting A Thing Of The Past Prior to the pandemic, long…

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Discover New Twists of Flavours Made With Okinawa’s Famous Awamori Liquor

Melissa Fann
12/02/2022

With Okinawa being home to some of the longest-living people in the world, it makes total sense for both new and seasoned drinkers to reach out for their liquor of…

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Anyone For An Icy Retreat?

Melissa Fann
12/02/2022

The OM-ICE Process, an exclusive residential programme by renowned psychologist and clinical sexologist Dr Oberdan Marianetti, returns for another edition this March. Held amidst the lush greenery and coastal setting…

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HSA Grants Interim Authorisation for Paxlovid™, the First Oral Medicine for Treatment of COVID-19 Infection

Melissa Fann
07/02/2022

The Health Sciences Authority (HSA), in consultation with its Medicines Advisory Committee, has on 31 January 2022, granted interim authorisation under the Pandemic Special Access Route (PSAR) for Pfizer’s PAXLOVID™,…

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HSA Extends the Use of Comirnaty COVID-19 Vaccine by Pfizer-BioNTech to Children of Ages 5 to 11

Melissa Fann
07/02/2022

The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has extended the authorisation of Comirnaty COVID-19 Vaccine by Pfizer-BioNTech for use in children of ages 5 to 11 years for the prevention of Coronavirus…

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