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WebTTSH appoints SAF’s former chief of medical corps as new CEO. Health News - Get latest health news today in Singapore. Find top health stories in Singapore …

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Nationwide heart health study launched to help pick up …

WebSep 27, 2023, 03:00 PM. SINGAPORE – More than 10,000 Singaporeans aged 40 to 70 will be screened as part of an ambitious large-scale preventive health programme called …

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Health for life: New initiatives to keep S'poreans healthier …

WebSINGAPORE - A slew of new programmes and changes was announced by the Ministry of Health on Friday (March 5) to keep people healthier longer, and help …

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Healthier SG: Six things you need to know about …

WebSINGAPORE - Described by Health Minister Ong Ye Kung as a "fundamental re-orientation and reform" of the Republic's healthcare system, Healthier SG aims to put …

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Singapore set to transform healthcare system to

WebSINGAPORE - Through three decades of planning and investments in healthcare, a 76-year-old Singaporean has a similar age-related burden of disease today …

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The '3 Beyonds': Singapore's strategy to sustain quality …

WebSingapore - The Ministry of Health (MOH) has come up with a solution to keep healthcare here both good and affordable into the future. It calls it the "3 Beyonds": …

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Mental health matters: Where different groups in S’pore …

WebSynopsis: Every first and third Wednesday of the month, The Straits Times helps you make sense of health matters that affect you. Recent data from non-profit …

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‘Staggering’ number of workers facing climate change …

WebThat marks “a clear increase”, Dr Manal Azzi, the ILO’s senior specialist on occupational safety and health, told reporters in Geneva. The number of exposed …

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65% of parents of kids with development needs require …

WebThrough the programme’s mental health screening, it was found that 65 per cent of parents of young children with developmental needs suffered from mental health …

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How extreme heat affects the body and what you can do about it

Web3. Skin damage. Short-term exposure to intense UV rays can lead to sunburn, while long-term exposure raises the risk of skin cancer. While the UV index can hit …

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Higher subsidies and lower cash outlay: How Healthier SG Chronic …

WebChronic diseases that are common among those aged 40 and above include diabetes, hypertension and high cholesterol. Launched on Feb 1 this year, the Healthier …

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Action plan to help older Singaporeans live well as they age and …

WebSingapore raised the retirement age of workers here from 62 to 63 and the re-employment age from 67 to 68 in 2022. The target is to increase the retirement age to …

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New hospital opens in Woodlands, can expand to 1,800 beds for …

WebThe 7.7ha facility located at 17 Woodlands Drive 17 will fully open the rest of its services, including the emergency department and acute wards, in May 2024. It will …

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Mental well-being of young people improved but still suffers from

WebSINGAPORE – The mental well-being of young people in Singapore has improved since 2020, but it has still not fully recovered from the impact of the Covid-19 …

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New integrated hospital to open next to Bedok North MRT station …

WebNov 14, 2020, 12:20 PM. SINGAPORE - Residents in the east of Singapore will be served by a new integrated hospital located next to Bedok North MRT station when it opens …

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US quietly shipped long-range ATACMS missiles to Ukraine

WebThe missiles were used for the first time in the early hours of April 17, launched against a Russian airfield in Crimea that was about 165km from the Ukrainian …

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S’pore launches national mental health and well-being strategy

WebOct 06, 2023, 03:36 PM. SINGAPORE – Primary care capacity will be increased to meet mental health needs in the next few years. This was announced on Thursday as …

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Mental health a national priority, says DPM Wong; 28,000 more to …

WebSINGAPORE - Addressing mental health and well-being is a key priority on the national agenda, said Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, as he laid out key …

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BTS launch youth mental health initiative with Unicef

WebThe #OnMyMind campaign is part two of BTS and Unicef’s Love Myself initiative, which started in 2017. Part one focused on violence prevention against children …

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Singer Celine Dion is taking life ‘one day at a time’, gives health

WebThere is no cure for Stiff Person Syndrome, which is progressive, but treatment can help control symptoms. According to the US National Institutes of Health, …

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Finding hope: How father of four coped with expenses after …

WebWith Singlife CareShield supplement plans, caregivers and patients can get help to deal with life’s curveballs. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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More NUP polyclinics to offer mental health and geriatric services

WebPublished. May 18, 2022, 06:48 PM. SINGAPORE - Three more NUP polyclinics will offer psychiatric services for mild to moderate forms of common mental health issues such as …

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Police warn of new phishing scam involving fraudulent Budget …

WebSINGAPORE – A new variant of phishing scams, involving fraudulent Budget 2024 infographics, is making its rounds online, said the police in an advisory on April 23.

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In Hamas video, US-Israeli hostage says living in Gaza ‘hell’

WebGAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories - Palestinian militant group Hamas released on April 24 a video of an Israeli-American man held hostage in Gaza who is …

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Malaysia helicopter crash: Interim report will be ready in two …

WebPUTRAJAYA – The interim report on a helicopter collision in Perak that killed several members of the navy on April 23 will be ready in two weeks, said a Malaysian …

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Thailand launches medical coverage scheme for tourists under …

WebFeb 15, 2024, 02:00 PM. BANGKOK – Foreign tourists will receive medical coverage of up to 500,000 baht (S$18,600) in case of accidents in Thailand, and compensation of up to …

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Cordlife’s independent auditor to retire after issuing disclaimer of

WebAs at end-June 2023, total revenue of Cordlife’s business operations in the Republic represented 45 per cent of the group’s financial year 2023 results, while total …

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Mask wearing not required at polyclinics, GPs and other outpatient

WebSINGAPORE – From March 1, patients, visitors and staff in outpatient settings such as polyclinics, general practitioner (GP) clinics and specialist outpatient …

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