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COVID-19
What you need to know about travelling to and departing from Singapore
January 6, 2021This page provides useful links should you need to depart from Singapore or receive a short-term...
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Hand Surgery
Trigger finger – causes, symptoms, treatment
January 6, 2021Trigger finger is caused when the tendon sheath’s passage is narrowed due to age or overuse....
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Urinary & Male Reproductive System
Slower urine flow? It could be BPH
December 30, 2020Benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH), a condition where an enlarged but non-cancerous prostate causes urinary problems, is...
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Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Detect ovarian cancer early by looking out for these symptoms
December 30, 2020Ovarian cancer remains one of the most challenging of all gynaecological diseases to detect and cure....
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Infectious Diseases
How S’pore scientists use nanotechnology in Covid-19 detection
December 26, 2020Covid-19 diagnosis. COVID Detection technology: How can Covid-19 testing be carried out en masse and results...
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Obstetrics & Gynaecology
What to expect when a hysterectomy is recommended in treating uterine cancer
December 16, 2020Hysterectomy is the main treatment for uterine cancer. Find out how it is performed, and how...
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Cardiothoracic Surgery
Understanding different types of lung surgery – keyhole surgery, open surgery, lobectomy
December 15, 2020Cardiothoracic surgeons use surgical procedures such as keyhole surgery, lobectomy and open lobectomy (thoracotomy) to remove...
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Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Experiencing abnormal vaginal bleeding? Call your gynae, now
December 7, 2020Menstrual irregularities or postmenopausal vaginal bleeding are typical warning signs of dysfunction in the female reproductive...
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Cardiothoracic Surgery
How does a doctor diagnose lung cancer?
November 27, 2020Chest X-rays and Computerised Tomography (CT) scans are some of the tests done to diagnose lung...
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Cardiothoracic Surgery
Persistent cough, hoarse voice, coughing up blood – are these symptoms of nose or lung cancer?
November 7, 2020A chronic cough, coughing up blood, a hoarse voice, chest pains and fatigue could be symptoms...
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Hand Surgery
What are the causes of and treatments for deformed fingers?
May 3, 2022Crooked or deformed fingers may be mentally and physically troubling, but early treatment may prevent or...
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Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Is it safe to eat raw foods during pregnancy?
January 26, 2021Discover the risks of eating raw foods while pregnant, especially during the first trimester, and learn...
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Ear, Nose & Throat
What’s the best way to treat rhinitis, allergies and sinus infections?
May 27, 2021The symptoms of rhinitis, allergies and sinus infections are managed differently. From allergen avoidance to medication...
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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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Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Are there benefits to drinking coconut juice during pregnancy?
June 17, 2021Even though coconut juice is touted to have many benefits, pregnant mothers should drink it in...
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Urinary & Male Reproductive System
Treatments for prostatitis – what and why
April 26, 2022All men are at risk of developing acute or chronic prostatitis, which is an inflammation or...
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Medical Wellness
Checking Your Stress Level: How to Measure It Yourself and When to Seek Help
April 2, 2024Learn how to accurately measure with self-report questionnaires and mental health screening tools. Find out when...
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Ear, Nose & Throat
What’s the difference between rhinitis, allergies and sinusitis?
January 18, 2021In Singapore, 5.5% of the adult population suffer from allergic rhinitis. Less than 5% of those...
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Body Pain
Is your neck pain or headache caused by a brain tumour?
December 14, 2021Brain tumours are extremely rare. But when a brain tumour does develop, it can cause unusual...
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General Surgery
Causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of hernias
May 31, 2022Hernias occur when organs or other body tissue push through weak or defective parts of your...
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Videos
How Alcohol and Party Food Affect Your Urinary System
February 13, 2026Did you know that alcohol and salty party foods can put extra stress on your urinary...
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Innovations
MAXM Skate | MedTech Innovator Asia Pacific 2025 | Best Video Competition
January 23, 2026MAXM Skate helps people across the globe recover faster following knee surgery and injury. Knee surgery...
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Orthopaedic Surgery
Myth or Fact: Does exercise aggravate orthopaedic conditions? | Orthopaedic Series Ep.1
January 23, 2026Welcome to Episode 1 of our Myth or Fact: Orthopaedic Series! In this episode, we tackle...
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Innovations
2Strands Biosciences | MedTech Innovator Asia Pacific 2025 | Best Video Competition (Singapore)
December 8, 2025Cancer recurrence remains a major cause of mortality, yet current monitoring relies on imaging that detects...
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Innovations
Australis Scientific | MedTech Innovator Asia Pacific 2025 | Best Video Competition (Australia)
December 1, 2025Millions living with overactive bladder lack a discreet, convenient, and effective home therapy to manage sudden...
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Events
[Free Webinar for Doctors & Public] Cybersecurity for Medical Doctors: How to Protect Yourself?
January 19, 2026Join us on 3 February (1 – 2PM SGT) at Asia MD’s Specialist Insights Series on...
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Events
[Free Webinar for Public] Managing Menopause: Hormone therapy and beyond
January 19, 2026Join us on 11 February (1 – 1:30PM SGT) at Asia MD’s Specialist Insights Series on...
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Events
[Free Webinar for Public] Common Sports Injuries & Treatments – Calling All Sports Athletes Of All Ages!
January 13, 2026Join us on 28 January (12 – 12:30PM) at Asia MD’s Specialist Insights Series on Common...
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Events
[Webinar for Public] Dementia – Pathways to Care
January 8, 2026Where can families turn for help? What can they expect during a medical consultation, and after...
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Events
MedTech Innovator Asia Pacific Names Australis Scientific Top Innovator in 2025 Grand Finals Competition
October 28, 2025Medical device company developing smart patch delivering minimally invasive neuromodulation therapy for overactive bladder, is awarded...







