All men are at risk of developing acute or chronic prostatitis, which is an inflammation or swelling of the prostate gland.
Treatments for prostatitis – what and why
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Innovations in smoking cessation
Thinking of quitting smoking? Here’s a look at some Nicotine Replacement Therapy products such as nicotine gum and patches that may help you do so.
Tips on coping with an enlarged prostate
Men with an enlarged prostate can avoid drinking at night, cut back on caffeine and take other actions to prevent and relieve urinary problems.
Safe Covid-19 practices when returning to work in shared offices
Having a Covid-19 workplace health and safety plan in place can help to stop the spread of the pandemic and safeguard the wellness of employees and clients.
How harmful is fake medical news?
Making decisions based on fake medical news can harm your health. Recognise falsehoods with pro tips from Singapore’s Director of Medical Services Kenneth Mak.
When should you see a hand surgeon about your trigger finger?
Trigger finger treatments vary, depending on the severity of the condition. At Grade 1, it is possible to use self-care methods to alleviate symptoms.
Red flags which tell you that your back pain needs medical attention
Most cases of back pain are caused by muscular strain, but in rare cases, unremitting back pain can be a sign of more sinister health issues.
Ovarian cancer risk factors and prevention among Asian women
Ovarian cancer is the top killer among gynaecological cancers. Its causes are not fully understood, but you can reduce your risks to protect yourself from the disease.
How do I know that I have COVID-19 and not a cold or the flu?
Some symptoms of the flu and Covid-19 can be strikingly similar. Covid-19 spreads more easily, and is contagious for longer than the flu.
All you need to know about Covid-19 vaccines in Singapore
Singapore has purchased Covid-19 vaccines from Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna and Sinovac. How do these vaccines compare, and are they for you?