We sit down with general practitioner Dr. Irene Gay and infectious disease specialist Dr. Loh Jiashen to learn more about shingles, its signs and symptoms, and how it can be managed and prevented.

Diabetic retinopathy is a complication of diabetes and is a leading cause of blindness among working-age adults (20 to 65 years) with diabetes. As described by ophthalmologist Dr. Niall Crosby, diabetic retinopathy “affects the light-sensitive film at the back of the eye, known as the retina”.

We sit down with breast cancer surgeon Dr. Felicia Tan where she discusses the signs and symptoms of breast cancer, what screenings are available to help detect the cancer early, what you could possibly do to lower your risk of developing this cancer, and more.

According to the Singapore Cancer Society, colorectal cancer is the second most common cancer for both men and women, after prostate and breast cancer respectively.

According to the Singapore Cancer Society prostate cancer is the most common cancer among Singaporean man. 6,912 cases have been diagnosed between 2017 to 2021, accounting for 16.8% of all male cancers in Singapore. 

Taking steps to improve your health and well-being is a lifelong, continual journey. By cultivating small, daily good habits, you can significantly improve your overall well-being over time. Let's explore some essential tips to help you achieve a healthier and more vibrant you.

After his health check in December, Mr. Ramalingam K. thought that he was in the clear. However, the father of two ended up having to fight for his life after grappling with two heart attacks and successive organ complications.

As the saying goes, “New year, new me”. The start of a new year is a great time to make healthy lifestyle changes. Some popular new year resolutions include eating healthier or exercising more. There are in fact more lifestyle changes you can add to your new year resolutions for a healthier 2025. Here are some resolutions you can make to achieve your health goals.