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Seniors share how exercise and friendships keep them strong

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Her paycheck stopped when cancer hit, her insurance payout didn’t

Subsidised genetic testing for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer starts Dec 1

The enhanced support is part of the Ministry of Health’s broader strategy to improve preventive care in Singapore.
The enhanced support is part of the Ministry of Health’s broader strategy to improve preventive care in Singapore.

Thailand reports 470 mpox cases, 3 deaths in first 10 months of 2026

Early signs commonly include fever, headaches, back pain, muscle aches and swollen lymph nodes.
Early signs commonly include fever, headaches, back pain, muscle aches and swollen lymph nodes.

Son saves father with CPR learnt at school in South Korea

An emergency dispatcher also guided the son through a video call, helping him maintain a steady rhythm while performing chest compressions.
An emergency dispatcher also guided the son through a video call, helping him maintain a steady rhythm while performing chest compressions.

Employers should bear cost of haze-related work suspensions, not employees: Dinesh Vasu Dash

Employers are free to adopt additional measures that are specific to their needs, Minister of State for Manpower Dinesh Vasu Dash said.
Employers are free to adopt additional measures that are specific to their needs, Minister of State for Manpower Dinesh Vasu Dash said.

What’s the best way to deal with bunions?

Women’s shoes may be more constrictive and pull toes inward, which can cause friction and pressure on bunions.
Women’s shoes may be more constrictive and pull toes inward, which can cause friction and pressure on bunions.

Strength tests from around the world

Many of these strength tests are still practised around the world, and some are more accessible than lifting at the gym.
Many of these strength tests are still practised around the world, and some are more accessible than lifting at the gym.

How ultra-slow jogging can speed up your fitness

Freelance marketer Edmund Yeo, 38, starts every day with a bout of super-slow jogging.
Freelance marketer Edmund Yeo, 38, starts every day with a bout of super-slow jogging.

KKH is first public hospital in Singapore to offer flight oxygen test for children

Cho Yoke Mei with her four-year-old twins Eaman Ng (left) and Eagen Ng, who underwent KKH’s hypoxic challenge test.
Cho Yoke Mei with her four-year-old twins Eaman Ng (left) and Eagen Ng, who underwent KKH’s hypoxic challenge test.

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