Stories By Rachel Chan
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COVID-19
How to manage side effects from Covid-19 vaccines
July 12, 2021How do you manage side effects after getting inoculated with a Covid-19 vaccine? When do you...
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COVID-19
10 alarming myths of Covid-19 vaccines we need to clear up
July 6, 2021Do you have qualms about Covid-19 vaccine safety and efficacy? This article dispels the most common...
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Anaesthesiology
Pain management, treatment and complications of shingles
June 22, 2021Painkillers are used in tandem with antiviral therapy, which shorten the length of a shingles attack....
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Abdominal
Risks, causes and symptoms of stomach cancer in Singapore
May 13, 2021Stomach cancer is treatable if detected early. However, it is usually asymptomatic in the early stages...
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Anaesthesiology
How do shingles develop and is it because of “heatiness”?
May 6, 2021Shingles is a viral infection causing painful skin rashes and blistering, occurring only in people who...
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Anaesthesiology
How to make neck pain go away without seeing a doctor
April 14, 2021Most cases of neck pain will improve on its own, but a doctor is needed if...
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Body Pain
Can supplements such as glucosamine sulphate cure or prevent knee pain?
April 6, 2021The American College of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Foundation do not recommend health supplements such as...
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Body Pain
Red flags which tell you that your back pain needs medical attention
February 17, 2021Most cases of back pain are caused by muscular strain, but in rare cases, unremitting back...
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COVID-19
Will steamboat eliminate SARS-CoV-2, the virus which causes Covid-19?
February 11, 2021Steamboat, or hotpot, may not necessarily deactivate SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus which causes Covid-19. SARS-CoV-2 can survive...
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COVID-19
How do I know that I have COVID-19 and not a cold or the flu?
January 24, 2021Some symptoms of the flu and Covid-19 can be strikingly similar. Covid-19 spreads more easily, and...
