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Duke-NUS Medical School

Beyond dengue: The mosquito-borne virus that could be our next big outbreak

Like dengue, chikungunya prevention relies on controlling Aedes mosquitoes – from eliminating breeding sites to advancing new tools that limit their ability to spread disease, the writers say.
Like dengue, chikungunya prevention relies on controlling Aedes mosquitoes – from eliminating breeding sites to advancing new tools that limit their ability to spread disease, the writers say.

Patients with hypertension fared better in S'pore trial that involved fewer pills

(From left) Professor Patrick Tan, Dean-designate, Duke-NUS Medical School;  Professor Marcus Ong, Director of Health Services Research & Population Health Programme, Duke-NUS Medical School; and

Professor Nicholas Graves, Deputy Director, Health Services Research & Population Health Programme, Duke-NUS Medical School; 

in a group photo during the  Health Services Research Institute 10th anniversary at Duke-NUS Medical School in Sep 5, 2025.
(From left) Professor Patrick Tan, Dean-designate, Duke-NUS Medical School;  Professor Marcus Ong, Director of Health Services Research & Population Health Programme, Duke-NUS Medical School; and

Professor Nicholas Graves, Deputy Director, Health Services Research & Population Health Programme, Duke-NUS Medical School; 

in a group photo during the  Health Services Research Institute 10th anniversary at Duke-NUS Medical School in Sep 5, 2025.

Record 121 graduate from Duke-NUS Medical School; some had jobs in law, public relations, accounting

This was the largest number of graduates for a class in the school's 20-year history.
This was the largest number of graduates for a class in the school's 20-year history.

Nationwide study on muscle loss among adults in S’pore gets $10m grant

Senior citizens taking part in a short gym session using gym balls and water bottles which were used as weights during the launch of National Healthy Lifestyle Campaign (NHLC), on 3 October 2014. The aim was to teach people how to exercise from the comfort of their homes should they not have time to hit the gym.
Senior citizens taking part in a short gym session using gym balls and water bottles which were used as weights during the launch of National Healthy Lifestyle Campaign (NHLC), on 3 October 2014. The aim was to teach people how to exercise from the comfort of their homes should they not have time to hit the gym.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2025 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.