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Healthier SG

LumiHealth programme to end on May 31

The LumiHealth app was launched in October 2020.
The LumiHealth app was launched in October 2020.

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Singapore crosses the super-aged threshold in 2026. Can its health system cope?

In 2026, Singapore will cross a demographic threshold that few countries have reached as rapidly, becoming a super-aged society, where at least 21 per cent of the population is aged 65 and above
In 2026, Singapore will cross a demographic threshold that few countries have reached as rapidly, becoming a super-aged society, where at least 21 per cent of the population is aged 65 and above

Forum: Oral health is a cornerstone of healthy ageing

Commentary

How you gain if doctors can call up all your health records

Integrated health records promise better continuity of care and will reduce needless tests and referrals.
Integrated health records promise better continuity of care and will reduce needless tests and referrals.

Woodlands to become first Singapore town to customise health activities for its residents

Seniors citizens participate in healthy lifestyle activities and quizzes at the Healthier SG roadshow held at Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park, July 8, 2023.
Seniors citizens participate in healthy lifestyle activities and quizzes at the Healthier SG roadshow held at Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park, July 8, 2023.

800,000 in Singapore have undiagnosed chronic diseases. How can they be identified and treated?

Screening and detection can help Singaporeans suffering from undaignosed conditions like diabetes to manage them better and avoid complications.
Screening and detection can help Singaporeans suffering from undaignosed conditions like diabetes to manage them better and avoid complications.

Branded Content

Aqua spinning, wellness workshops: New activities to try with your $100 ActiveSG credits

From high-energy workouts to hands-on learning, ActiveSG’s programmes offer something for everyone.
From high-energy workouts to hands-on learning, ActiveSG’s programmes offer something for everyone.

Kopi, kaya and a longer life: Hawker centres hold the key

Singaporeans rightly see hawker centres as places to get affordable, delicious meals, says the writer.
Singaporeans rightly see hawker centres as places to get affordable, delicious meals, says the writer.

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.

Sumiko at 61: 5 free (or almost free) non-negotiable habits for a longer and healthier life

Research shows that just 15 minutes of daily movement can significantly improve long-term health outcomes, especially in older adults.
Research shows that just 15 minutes of daily movement can significantly improve long-term health outcomes, especially in older adults.

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