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Health and well-being

Malaysia faces renewed calls to rewind the clock, 40 years after shifting to UTC+8

While Kuala Lumpur and Singapore sit on similar longitudes as Bangkok and Jakarta, both operate an hour ahead.
While Kuala Lumpur and Singapore sit on similar longitudes as Bangkok and Jakarta, both operate an hour ahead.

HSA raises alert on herbal product, advises users to seek medical attention

HSA said tests revealed that the product contained two potent steroids (dexamethasone and prednisolone) and an anti-inflammatory painkiller (diclofenac).
HSA said tests revealed that the product contained two potent steroids (dexamethasone and prednisolone) and an anti-inflammatory painkiller (diclofenac).

Ultra-processed foods a danger to global public health, experts warn

Bags of chips and other snack foods are displayed on shelves at a store in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, January 28, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio
Bags of chips and other snack foods are displayed on shelves at a store in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, January 28, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio

Singapore’s silent crisis: Is grandpa eating well and enough?

Many seniors who live alone eat irregularly, or make do with the simplest of meals.
Many seniors who live alone eat irregularly, or make do with the simplest of meals.

Knee arthritis? Exercise can help manage the pain

Knee osteoarthritis, which develops in four stages as cartilage in the joint wears down, is a long-term condition that cannot be reversed.
Knee osteoarthritis, which develops in four stages as cartilage in the joint wears down, is a long-term condition that cannot be reversed.

The dentist who restores confidence one lifelike prosthetic eye at a time

The secrets of a healthy snack

A variety of snacks.
A variety of snacks.

Seoul’s running boom sparks rising frustration over near-weekly marathon disruptions

The 25-year-old athlete was leading the race at the time.
The 25-year-old athlete was leading the race at the time.

Man enough to heal: Redefining masculinity after prostate cancer

Many men delay testing because they worry that a diagnosis will rob them of sexual function or their sense of manhood.
Many men delay testing because they worry that a diagnosis will rob them of sexual function or their sense of manhood.

‘Naked’ Cheetos and Doritos ditch iconic colours in health push

The offerings do not have any added colours, leaving them a natural pale yellow instead of the bright hues for which the brands are known.
The offerings do not have any added colours, leaving them a natural pale yellow instead of the bright hues for which the brands are known.

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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.