More community-led health programmes rolled out to get Malay/Muslim residents to keep fit
New health initiatives encourage fitness and wellness in the Malay/Muslim community through local collaborations In an effort to improve health and well-being... Read More
The Difference Between Asian and Caucasian Dementia: Where Is Singapore Dementia Research Headed?
Exploring the variations in dementia presentations and Singapore’s progress in dementia research. Dementia affects millions worldwide, and understanding its presentation across different... Read More
Singapore Sees Spike in Dengue Deaths in 2024
15 fatalities reported so far this year, surpassing 2023’s total. SINGAPORE – The National Environment Agency (NEA) has reported a significant increase... Read More
Shine Muscat Grapes in Singapore Found Safe After Pesticide Testing
Routine testing confirms Shine Muscat grapes meet safety standards despite concerns over pesticide residues in other countries. Shine Muscat grapes sold in... Read More
The Pros and Cons of Consuming Mental Health Content on Social Media
While social media has helped destigmatize mental health discussions, experts warn about the risks of misinformation and self-diagnosis. SINGAPORE – Social media... Read More
AI Programme Detects Early Signs of Depression in Seniors Through Voice Analysis
SoundKeepers aims to help identify subsyndromal depression through voice samples in a pioneering study In an innovative approach to addressing mental health... Read More
Study to Promote Healthier Diet Choices Among Asian Women in Singapore
Research aims to explore the benefits of a Mediterranean diet tailored for Asian women A new study is set to investigate how... Read More
New Fall-Risk Screening Process Empowers Seniors to Assess and Manage Their Risk of Falling
New technology and screening tools provide seniors with a more accessible way to assess their fall risk and improve their mobility. SINGAPORE... Read More
Traditional Chinese Medicine Could Play a Role in Healthier SG: Ong Ye Kung
Health Minister explores integrating TCM with Western medicine in Singapore’s preventive healthcare scheme. Health Minister Ong Ye Kung expressed on October 27... Read More