by Eleanor Yap | Nov 28, 2019 | Health
Find out what RA is and what physical activities that are recommended for those with RA. After years of full-time work, the Merdeka Generation is looking towards retirement, or have just begun their retirement. In this new chapter of life, many retirees pick up...
by Eleanor Yap | Nov 27, 2019 | Products
The new KOKA Baked Multigrain Noodles range are instant, baked and palm oil-free. Want something that is delicious, easy and healthy, and fits into your busy lifestyle? Tat Hui Foods has launched its new KOKA Baked Multigrain Noodles range that comes in three recipes...
by Eleanor Yap | Nov 21, 2019 | Health
Philips has launched a heart health quiz to help people recognise risk factors and early symptoms of heart disease. Philips has launched a heart health quiz to increase individual awareness of risk factors and early symptoms and to encourage early detection of heart...
by Eleanor Yap | Nov 20, 2019 | Health
This non-invasive targeted therapy treatment will allow cancer patients to have less impotence and reduced urine incontinence. There is currently a new non-invasive targeted therapy treatment for prostate cancer using Robotic High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU)...
by Eleanor Yap | Nov 19, 2019 | Health
Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis and often occurs in the knee joint and particularly with increasing age. BY: Dr Edwin Ong What do golf superstar Tiger Woods, basketball legend Kobe Bryant and Hollywood actor Patrick Stewart all have in common? They...
by Eleanor Yap | Nov 15, 2019 | Miscellaneous
Celebrate Singapore’s racial and religious harmony through a new programme by the National Heritage Board. Singaporeans will be able to embark on free guided walks along Queen, Waterloo and Bencoolen Streets by the National Heritage Board (NHB) and learn more...
by Eleanor Yap | Nov 14, 2019 | Health
This highly contagious disease can lead to health complications and even death in adults. Every year, at least 45,000 adults in the US die from vaccine-preventable diseases. Besides an influenza vaccine, another vaccine to consider is one against measles....
by Eleanor Yap | Nov 14, 2019 | Health
Singapore National Eye Centre marks 20th National Eye Care Day. To mark the 20th National Eye Care Day, the Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC) will be offering free functional screenings, eye screenings and eye care talks on November 16, 2019 at participating...
by Eleanor Yap | Nov 11, 2019 | Inspiring Figures
A panel discussion at ELDEX Asia had four active agers sharing their inspiring stories. It was all about celebrating active agers. Ageless Online held a panel discussion during the inaugural ELDEX Asia that featured four inspiring active agers. One of those who was...
by Eleanor Yap | Nov 7, 2019 | Miscellaneous
Lots of different products to see and insights to gain from the varied workshops. Over this coming weekend on November 9 and 10 (Saturday and Sunday), the inaugural ELDEX Asia will be open to the public from 10am to 8 pm at Halls 405 and 406 at Suntec Singapore...
by Eleanor Yap | Nov 6, 2019 | Miscellaneous
Findings from a two-part study by co-investigators and study teams of Abbott, Changi General Hospital and SingHealth Polyclinics, show that females have higher prevalence. The first of a two-part study found that one in five elderly Singaporeans, who were...
by Eleanor Yap | Nov 4, 2019 | Health
November is dedicated to the Movember global movement, which puts the spotlight on prostate cancer, mental health and suicide prevention. For the whole of November, the focus is men’s health through the Movember (Moustache + November) global movement by...
by Eleanor Yap | Oct 30, 2019 | Miscellaneous
This new competition seeks breakthrough innovations that improve the health of people as they age. The US National Academy of Medicine (NAM), in collaboration with several global organisations including the Ministry of Health (MOH) and the National Research Foundation...
by Eleanor Yap | Oct 28, 2019 | Health
New for this years’ National Steps Challenge is the Silver Challenge, which promotes healthy ageing among seniors. The Silver Challenge, a physical activity initiative by the Health Promotion Board (HPB), officially kicked off on October 26. The Challenge, a new...
by Eleanor Yap | Oct 24, 2019 | Health
The two-day Vitafoods Asia 2019 saw latest global nutraceutical developments happening in Asia. There were a number of trends including probiotics and collagen that emerged during this year’s nutraceutical event, Vitafoods Asia in September. The...
