Are you flopping over your coffee table or sinking in the comfort of your bed right now as you work from home? Pause, and take a quick look at yourself. If you're slouching, guilty…
Did you know that the first 1,000 days of a child's life (from pregnancy to the first two years of life) is the critical window which holds opportunities for strong foundations to be established…
The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) in Singapore has granted provisional authorisation for the COVID-19 breathalysers "BreFence Go COVID-19 Breath Test System" and "TracieX Breathalyser" since May this year. These breathalysers detect COVID-19 infection by…
A recent International Council on Active Aging report of adults aged 50+ showed: 70% of the people felt that a positive attitude can add years to their life. Older adults who exercise regularly were…
Freediving may look challenging, intimidating and a dangerous sport but when it’s done in a safe and responsible manner, it will take your breath away both literally and metaphorically.
What is freediving?
Freediving is the practice…
Okada Ecotech, manufacturer of the environmentally-friendly, non-poisonous, and water-based multi-functional solution, Bio-X, has just launched Bio-X Kleanze Air - a specially designed "essential oil with disinfectant property" that can be used in diffusers to…
Knee replacement surgery is typically performed for elderly people with arthritis of the knee joints resulting from degenerative wear and tear over decades of use. Younger patients typically develop arthritis as a result of…
The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has today announced that they have extended the authorisation of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for use in adolescents of ages 12 to 15 years in Singapore. The vaccination regimen…
The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) in Singapore has recalled hand sanitisers at a wholesale level due to detection of acetaldehyde and/or methanol at levels above the pharmaceutical pharmacopeia limit. There are 18 brands listed,…
While there might be a few new telehealth platforms launched in Singapore, you will still need to run to the nearest pharmacy to grab the necessary prescriptions. This might not be an issue for…