by Site Admin | Mar 20, 2023 | Products
Suitable for cutting down gradually and quitting abruptly. Johnson & Johnson has debuted its latest Nicorette-brand nicotine replacement therapy solutions called Nicorette QuickMist, a portable, handheld mouth spray designed to start relieving cravings from...
by Eleanor Yap | Feb 3, 2022 | Health
Some seniors may have started smoking at a younger age and it can then be harder to kick the habit. They may even write off the fact that it is too late to quit to get any health benefit. But, it is never too late to quit. Ageless Online speaks to Dr Alvin Ng Choon...
by Eleanor Yap | May 31, 2019 | Health
Efforts in advocating the harmfulness of tobacco has not reduced the number of smokers globally. To commemorate World No Tobacco Day on May 31, we ask can there be an end to nicotine addiction? BY: Dr Tan Kok Kuan Nicotine in the form of chewing and inhaling smoke...
by Eleanor Yap | Jan 15, 2015 | Health
Good control of blood glucose and smoking cessation may significantly reduce this risk of adverse cardiovascular outcomes. The prevalence of diabetes in Singapore is increasing rapidly. The latest national health survey suggested that about 11 percent of...
by Eleanor Yap | May 15, 2012 | Health
A children’s vaccine is now available for those 50 years and above. BY: Eleanor Yap A vaccine that has been used for children below the ages of five years to fight pneumonia is now available for those 50 years and above. Pharmaceutical company Pfizer has...