Oftentimes, patients are typically referred to pain specialists only after going through simple painkillers with gastroenterologists, neurologists, surgeons, and other health providers. It is important for pain doctors to review patient history while weighing various medical perspectives to find the most appropriate course of action for treating, diagnosing, and managing pain. We hear from pain management specialist Dr. Daniel Phang as he delves deeper into the various aspects of pain management and what you should take note of.

The shoulder and elbow joints are crucial for many sports activities, allowing various motions and movements. The complex anatomy of our shoulders and elbows allows for impressive motion, but this intricate design also makes them susceptible to injury. Let us learn more about these common injuries, their causes, and the proper management, which is essential to maintain optimal performance and prevent long-term complications.

Quitting smoking is an important step you can take to improve your health, regardless of how old you are or how long you have smoked. We hear from respiratory specialist Dr. Alvin Ng on what makes cigarettes so addictive and what are some tips you can follow to quit smoking.

In search of advanced prostate cancer treatment, Mr. Eun's family found hope in Lutetium-177 Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen therapy (Lu-177 PSMA Therapy) in Singapore after looking for options outside of Korea. Under the guidance of Dr. Andrew Tan, Head of Nuclear Medicine at Farrer Park Hospital, Mr. Eun embarked on his treatment journey.

Testicular cancer is one of the most prevalent forms of cancer diagnosed in young men, especially those between 20 to 40 years old. According to urologist Dr. Png Keng Siang, testicular cancer occurs in approximately 1 in 250 males and account for 1-2% of all cancers in men.

Cancer survivorship has become a critical part of oncological care in the last decade, with the role of an oncologist undergoing a significant transformation that extends far beyond the confines of diagnosis and treatment. Our oncologists Dr. David Tan and Dr. John Chia share more about their evolving role in survivorship that champions the cancer survivor’s journey well after the initial battle is won.

Dementia is a heartbreaking disease that affects millions of people worldwide. According to the World Health Organization, over 55 million people currently live with dementia, with nearly 10 million new cases every year. Caring for someone with dementia is challenging, but with the proper knowledge and strategies, it does not have to be a distressing process.

Asthma is the most common chronic lung condition that occurs in people of all ages, and causes occasional breathing difficulties. Respiratory medicine specialist Dr Lim Hui Fang discusses ways asthma sufferers can better manage their condition in a post COVID-19 era.