Orthopaedic Surgery
Myth or Fact: Does exercise aggravate orthopaedic conditions? | Orthopaedic Series Ep.1
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Orthopaedic Surgery
Is my knee pain a sign of knee osteoarthritis and what to do about it
January 10, 2021Patients above age 40 with persistent knee pain should see an orthopaedic surgeon to see if...
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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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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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News
Thailand: Mental Health Pressures Mount as National Concern Deepens
February 24, 2026Thailand is confronting a growing mental health crisis, with over 13 million people experiencing psychological disorders...
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News
Wellness Economy Accelerates as Sector Growth Surges
February 16, 2026Australia’s wellness economy is expanding rapidly, ranking among the top globally, with growth across wellness tourism,...
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News
Wellness Tourism Fuels Economic & Cultural Revival
February 13, 2026The Philippines is fast gaining global standing as a wellness tourism destination, using traditional healing practices...
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News
Financial Stress & Mental Health at the Forefront
February 11, 2026New studies reveal that Singaporeans are experiencing high stress related to finances and work, with mental...
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News
Climate, Children & Well-Being – A Rising Public Health Priority
February 9, 2026Indonesia is taking action to safeguard children’s health and climate resilience amid mounting climate risks, while...






