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Your Gut and Immunity

With the outbreak of COVID-19, there is a growing importance to boost one’s immunity. Our immune system helps to identify and attack…

10 Mar 2020 3 min read

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Educating Children on Stroke with FAST 995

The Singapore National Stroke Association (SNSA) has launched a stroke education programme named Fast Heroes 995 that is targeted at children aged five…

6 Jan 2020 2 min read

Health

Impact of Stress-related Illnesses

The impact of stress-related conditions on Singapore’s health system conservatively equates to US$2.3 billion of spend (approx. S$3.18 billion) or 18% of…

5 Jan 2020 5 min read

Lifestyle

When “Naughtiness” is a Cry For Help

According to data from KKH and National University Hospital (NUH), from 2010 to 2014, there was a 76 percent increase in the…

12 Dec 2019 7 min read