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Doctors advise travellers to get travel shots against infectious diseases like seasonal flu and hepatitis to avoid highly contagious infections from abroad.
October 20, 2011
October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month internationally. Do your part for Breast Cancer Awareness, buy some cupcakes!
October 17, 2011
Feeling a bit down today? You can blame it all on the Monday blues, and there are studies to prove it, reports The Telegraph. According to the study, on Mondays most of us don’t crack a smile until 11.16am and half of us are late for work. Interestingly, the study also revealed that it is […]
September 29, 2011
Dr Caldwell Esselstyn, world-renowned for championing a plant-based diet for the prevention and reversal of heart disease, considers heart disease “a toothless paper tiger that need never exist”. We had a heart-to-heart talk with him recently. By Mayura Mohta Like most developed nations, Singapore is seeing a rise in heart disease cases. In 2008, cardiovascular […]
September 26, 2011
We speak to Koh Chieng Mun, co-host of Symphony 92.4 FM’s The Morning Show and host of this year’s Silver Belles about music, being well and midlife’s simple pleasures. By Kim Hana You know Koh Chieng Mun as Dolly from the sitcom Under One Roof but the actress has, over the years, also held positions […]
May 24, 2011
Prevention is better than cure. In the case of cancer, where a cure has yet to be found – early detection is a person’s best bet for survival. For women throughout Singapore, June marks Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month (OCAM). Read on for signs and symptoms you should be aware of and your risk factors. By […]
December 6, 2010
“Ah Kong”, a six-minute short film directed by renowned local filmmaker Royston Tan, has been released for public viewing on YouTube yesterday. The highly anticipated short film was commissioned by the Health Promotion Board to educate and create awareness on the effects of dementia. Debilitating dementia Dementia is an illness which affects the brain, causing […]
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October 21, 2011
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