HEALTH AND WELLBEING

Osteoporosis increases the risk of hip fractures. Ms Wendy Wong, seen here with Professor Yong Eu Leong, was diagnosed with osteoporosis four years ago and is now more mindful about exercising more.

Number of hip fractures falls for both sexes

Oct 16, 2019, 5:00 am
THE BIG STORY - PM Lee: Workers will not be left behind | S’pore narrowly avoids technical recession

The Big Story: Singapore narrowly avoids technical recession, and vaping culture goes underground

Oct 15, 2019, 5:25 pm

High on ease, low on nutrition: Instant-noodle diet harms Asian kids

Oct 15, 2019, 1:19 pm

1-in-3 young children undernourished or overweight: Unicef

Oct 15, 2019, 8:30 am

Air pollution linked to 'missed' miscarriages in China: Study

Oct 15, 2019, 2:13 am

Malaysia considers total vaping ban after reports of US deaths

Oct 14, 2019, 5:32 pm
One of the shops suspected of selling illegal vaping devices. Though the devices are not displayed, those who know the code words and ask the right questions can still get their supply of vape pens and refill capsules. From February last year, it has

Illegal vape buyers use code words to get supplies in Singapore

Oct 14, 2019, 5:00 am

'I thought breastfeeding would be automatic, but it's not,' says mother of baby boy

Oct 13, 2019, 6:55 pm

Singapore hospitals stepping up to help mothers who find it hard to breastfeed

Oct 13, 2019, 6:50 pm
Mr Charleston Chua (left) collapsed after lunch three years ago and his friend Peter See performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation on him until the ambulance came.

Man who knew CPR saved friend's life

Oct 13, 2019, 5:00 am