Health

A new insurance plan by AXA Life looks beyond the disease and more at the patient and his or her needs.

There are certain practices that have been handed down through the generations that may be more harm than help.

Diabetic retinopathy is a preventable cause of blindness and is reversible in the early stages. Therefore, regular eye checkups are important.

For those with celiac disease, reducing gluten is part of the treatment. But for others, it could mean less bloatedness and cramps.

Tried and tested methods to help you on your road to happiness.

Has this fat been declared innocent? An expert shares that not all saturated fats are the same.

A gerontology programme that caters to seniors rather than social work practitioners.

A form of arthritis, gout is a concern to many seniors. Learn how to manage this condition.

Dealing with depression is a serious matter and some seniors as well as family members may be in denial.

An eczema sufferer for six years says an alkaline diet is his solution.

Dental implants can be a heaven-sent for those with missing teeth, however, there are some points to take note.

This long-term condition has no cure. The only way to deal with it is by using medication regularly.

Learn how to minimise the harmful effects of the rays and be safe going outdoors.

Cervical cancer is preventable and curable if it is treated in the pre-cancerous stage. Protect yourself with regular screening.

The Grandparent Fostering Programme, a community programme launched in Jalan Kukoh precinct in November 2012, bonds the young and old together, and bridges the generation gap.