Health

A guide has been developed to help seniors combat falls as incidence of falls rises with age.

A couple shares their woes when their three children left the home, and how a social experiment helped them regain their intimacy.

Atrial fibrillation is a common heart rhythm disorder affecting millions around the world.

The team hopes to identify biomarkers of progression and change the course of the disease.

A 76-year-old shares how he deals his condition but doesn’t keep it too strict.

A survey reveals only nine percent of Singaporean women surveyed consider themselves at personal risk of HPV, an infection that will affect around four in five women by the time they are 50.

Ghim Moh senior residents can stay fit and bond with their families at a new recreational facility.

This is a part of a nutrition campaign under the Action Plan for Successful Ageing to empower seniors to eat right and age well.
Though Pang Boon Kow knows the realities of Parkinson’s disease and that he may one day become bedridden, he is not letting that affect him and he is taking each day as it comes.

With the influenza season upon us, it is good to have an annual influenza vaccine to protect yourself.

Watsons launches initiatives for its customers to better understand allergies and empower them to self-manage their conditions.

While most will ease after some time, other conditions may require medical attention.

A former Miss Universe Singapore shares some insights to talking to family members about getting hearing aids.

Hong Kah North has become the second community that is dementia-friendly, and more communities have shown interest.

The one-stop clinic, which provides comprehensive hearing test, hearing aid fittings and aural rehabilitation services, is planning to screen 8,000 residents aged 40 and above.