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Importance of Early Awareness and Access to Fertility Health

Melissa Fann
09/11/2021

I Love Children (ILC), the community group behind the annual Know Your Fertility Wellness Campaign, released recommendations today, urging more couples to be aware of their fertility health earlier by…

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Establishing an International Safety Standard for Sex Toys

Melissa Fann
07/11/2021

It seems almost like a no-brainer that sex toys would have an international safety standard (ISO¹) – especially since it is used in direct contact with one’s most intimate areas.…

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HSA Grants Interim Authorisation for Sinovac-CoronaVac Vaccine in Singapore

Melissa Fann
24/10/2021

The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) granted an interim authorisation yesterday under the Pandemic Special Access Route (PSAR) for Sinovac-CoronaVac, an inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine developed by Sinovac Biotech, to be used…

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6 Ways To Improve Air Quality In Your Home or Office

Melissa Fann
21/10/2021

Stuck in your home or office all day? Worried about air quality, not just for you but also for your family and colleagues? Don’t panic! With a little preventative maintenance…

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“Timing is Everything” Regarding Strokes

Melissa Fann
20/10/2021

As a time-sensitive medical condition, stroke occurs when blood supply to part of the brain is disrupted and therefore, damaged – causing loss of its functions, resulting in the symptoms…

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Digital Mental Health Platform ThoughtFull Bolsters Growth with USD1.1mn Seed Round

Melissa Fann
19/10/2021

ThoughtFull, a Southeast Asian-based HealthTech startup that enables seamless access to end-to-end mental healthcare services for all, announced today that it has raised USD 1,100,000 in a seed fundraise. One…

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Suppressing Dengue Fever-like Symptoms with Food?

Melissa Fann
18/10/2021

Dengue is a common disease found in tropical and sub-tropical climates worldwide. While there is no specific treatment for dengue, early detection of disease progression associated with dengue-like symptoms lowers…

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Singapore Heart Foundation Launches Training Programme for Migrant Workers

Melissa Fann
17/10/2021

Project Heart – one of the most prominent local lifesaving events organised by the Singapore Heart Foundation (SHF) – marks its decade long efforts in raising awareness on the importance…

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5 Methods to Maintain Good Eye Health

Melissa Fann
14/10/2021

It is estimated that 49.1 million people in the world are blind and 2.2 billion people suffer from near or distance vision impairment. Singapore is sometimes labelled as the myopia…

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HSA Warns Consumers About 3 Products

Melissa Fann
09/10/2021

The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) sent out an alert to warn the public not to purchase or consume three adulterated products that are found to contain potent medicinal ingredients, which…

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