Health

New campaign to help families talk about advance care planning

The NTU undergraduates behind the campaign found that more than eight in 10 adults have not discussed their parents’ future health and personal care preferences with them.

Understanding the new ADC

Find out more about how this antibody-drug conjugate works and its side effects.

A “biological guided missile”

International data study findings show that the new anti-cancer treatment agent may be effective in second-line treatment.

Living with hepatitis B

Gilead Sciences launches a video series showcasing four individuals above 50 managing the chronic disease.

A home eye pressure testing device

Kelu Yu’s father was diagnosed with glaucoma and seeing a gap for a less invasive and accessible method to test, she came up with a solution.

Therapeutic gardens in Singapore

Still a new concept, these gardens are said to help improve mood and mental well-being.

Everything organic & natural

Terra Madre offers a retail store and restaurant at Dempsey Hill.

Bringing awareness of eye conditions

An eye care book sheds light on the common eye conditions including cataract and glaucoma, and offers eye care tips.

Loan library for those with low vision

SNEC patients can try the various assistive technology devices before purchasing the right one for their needs.

Colorectal cancer diagnoses dropped over 40 percent during COVID-19 pandemic

Experts find this fall a consequence of the suspension of screening programmes and postponement of non-urgent colonoscopy investigation.

What is a cochlear implant?

If you have severe to profound sensorineural hearing loss and have tried conventional hearing aids with little success, this may be an option.

No more hearing struggles

A retiree shares her journey towards getting a cochlear implant.

Singapore Heart Foundation introduces Down with Hypertension Programme

It hopes to tackle blood pressure management in the community with a strong focus on the impact of salt on blood pressure.

Let’s be honest

‘Honest cookies’ to be distributed islandwide to encourage honest conversations about mental health.

National Stadium lights up

The Singapore Sports Hub raises awareness for the dementia community.