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A ball in your face at 60kmh: Older pickleball players more prone to eye injuries

Eye injuries are more likely resulting from falls or direct hit by the ball, and that such injuries occur more frequently among older than younger players.

More enhanced community health posts in Singapore to bring care services closer to seniors

Seow Mei Poh (left), NHG Health’s senior staff nurse, said her work involves making seniors aware of the healthcare services available to them.

Google to partner with NHG Health on AI-powered health coach

Google Singapore country managing director Ben King said the true power of AI lies in “solving complex societal challenges”, including healthcare.

Hospital visiting hours to be extended at Tan Tock Seng, Khoo Teck Puat, Yishun Community

NHG Health said the revision in hours allows families and caregivers greater flexibility to plan their visits while balancing other commitments.

Hospital staff who help patients find jobs receive Healthcare Humanity Award

Healthcare Humanity Award winners (from left) Yvette Choo, senior occupational therapist from Khoo Teck Puat Hospital and Yishun Community Hospital; Heidi Tan, senior principal occupational therapist at Tan Tock Seng Hospital; Tess Hng, TTSH principal medical social worker; and Chella Sim, senior medical social worker with KTPH and YCH.

Healthcare system outage: Services fully restored, investigations ongoing

An announcement at the pharmacy at Ng Teng Fong General Hospital pharmacy about the outage on Oct 13.

Protection of healthcare workers from abuse needs to evolve as new harms surface: Workgroup co-chair

(From left) Khoo Teck Puat Hospital’s senior staff nurse Than Than, nurse clinician Tan Shu Hui, chief executive Chua Hong Choon and assistant director for operations Gennifer Lee.

Woodlands Hospital opens digestive health centre for comprehensive treatment at one place

Head of the department of gastroenterology and hepatology at Woodlands Hospital Christopher Chia (left) and consultant Sasha Shoba Devi Thrumurthy (right) demonstrating what is seen through the endoscope to Minister of State for Health Rahayu Mahzam.

Science Talk: Why a greener medication box matters to your health

Tan Tock Seng Hospital’s pharmacists designed a single-material paper medication box (right) by removing the plastic component, making it suitable for recycling. On the left is the previous box, with a small plastic window.

KKH-MUIS team wins top healthcare award for guiding Muslim couples from marriage to parenting

The team from Project ARIF includes (from left) Suzanna Sulaiman, Nur Adila Ahmad Hatib, Mohamad Helmy Mohamad Isa and Siti Nurzakiah Zaran.

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