Cancer

Army Daze actors reunite at rapper Sheikh Haikel’s restaurant

Sheikh Haikel (centre) with the main cast of Army Daze, (from left) Kevin Verghese, Edward Yong, Adrian Lim and Ahamed Azad.

Can dogs sniff out cancer with the help of AI?

A growing body of global research suggests dogs can be trained to detect cancer and other human illnesses, from Parkinson’s to Covid-19.

National Cancer Centre apologises after e-mail lapse exposes patients’ details including workplaces

Instead of using the BCC (blind carbon copy) function to send the NCCS e-mail, which keeps the recipients hidden, the CC function was used.

KKH-MUIS team wins top healthcare award for guiding Muslim couples from marriage to parenting

The team from Project ARIF includes (from left) Suzanna Sulaiman, Nur Adila Ahmad Hatib, Mohamad Helmy Mohamad Isa and Siti Nurzakiah Zaran.

Top Trump aide Susie Wiles says she’s cancer-free after treatment

White House chief of staff Susie Wiles had announced in March that she was diagnosed with early stage breast cancer, and that she planned to continue working through her treatment.

Romantics Anonymous actress Yuri Nakamura dies at 44 after battling cancer

Actress Yuri Nakamura’s agency said she had previously battled cancer 13 years ago.

NUS researchers use magnetic pulses to turn cancer-promoting immune cells into cancer fighters

(From left) National University of Singapore researchers Viresh Krishnan Sukumar, Alex Tai and Alfredo Franco-Obregon have successfully used this approach for targeted breast cancer therapy without the use of chemotherapy.

Life After... Stage 4 cancer: Producer-director wants to sleep more

Veteran commercial film director and founder of Atypicalfilms Desmond Tan wants to change the highly charged, stressful lifestyle of the film industry after surviving Stage 4 colorectal cancer

25 years after 9/11, America remembers as death toll from aftermath keeps rising

A woman visits the 9/11 Memorial and Museum in New York on Sept 11, ahead of the commemoration of the Sept 11, 2001, terror attacks.

Fast Lane

Chinese carmaker Leapmotor to unveil second EV model in S’pore in 2027

The Leapmotor B03X is a Category A COE compact electric SUV expected to be unveiled at the Singapore Motorshow in 2027.

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