Health

President Halimah Yacob checking out a book on dementia held up by Madam Mary Sng, a 92-year-old resident of Apex Harmony Lodge in Pasir Ris. Madam Halimah yesterday toured the premises of the long-term residential care facility for people with demen

President Halimah visits dementia facility

Sep 22, 2019, 5:00 am

HSA halts sale of eight brands of heartburn medicine

Sep 21, 2019, 5:00 am
Pest control and National Environment Agency officers carrying out fogging on Sunday in Hemsley Avenue in Serangoon Gardens, where three cases of locally transmitted Zika virus infections were confirmed.

What you need to know about Zika

Sep 20, 2019, 5:00 am

HSA stops supply of 8 medicines used to treat heartburn due to cancer-causing impurity found

Sep 20, 2019, 5:00 am
Associate Professor Ang Wee Han, Associate Professor Giorgia Pastorin and Dr Maria Babak (far right) with the new drug they are developing that can distinguish between cancer and healthy cells. PHOTO: NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE

NUS team designing anti-cancer drug that has fewer toxic effects

Sep 19, 2019, 5:00 am

Migraines cost Singapore $1 billion in 2018: Study

Sep 19, 2019, 5:00 am

Migraine sufferers cost Singapore $1 billion in economic losses last year

Sep 18, 2019, 6:24 pm

Doctor's conduct in case of patient who died after knee replacement 'goes beyond mere human error', says coroner

Sep 18, 2019, 5:50 pm

askST: Can surgical masks be worn on both sides, and which side guards against the haze?

Sep 18, 2019, 5:20 pm

NUS researchers' new 'Trojan horse' drug could eliminate cancer tissue with fewer toxic effects

Sep 18, 2019, 2:14 pm