Highly active and fit individuals are not completely safe from heart conditions. Here’s why heart problems are seemingly common in fit people, and what you can do to reduce your risk.
Energy bars, sports drinks and protein shakes – these are popular energy and protein-boosting products for many who are into fitness. But there are some ingredients you should be mindful of.
The pandemic-induced new normal has changed the way we live. Here’s why it might be making us feel more tired.
Understanding Omicron, virus mutations and how we can continue to protect ourselves against COVID-19. Dr Asok Kurup, infectious disease specialist at Mount Elizabeth Hospital, shares more.
What are some commonly asked questions about adult eczema? Get the answers and find out how you can better manage and live with this skin condition.
If you’re having frequent backaches, your posture and sedentary lifestyle may be some of the reasons. Here are 6 exercises that can provide you with some much-needed relief.
Is vaping better than smoking, or worse? Our doctors debunk 5 commonly believed myths about e-cigarettes.
7 out of 10 people in Singapore can’t recognise the symptoms of a heart attack when it happens. Can you?
Breast cancer is the No. 1 cancer found in women in Singapore, accounting for 29.4% of all female cancers. Learn how to lower your risk.
Can frequent headaches be a sign of something serious? Here's what you need to know.
Gym goers new to spin classes and CrossFit, even those who may be super fit, can be at risk of rhabdomyolysis due to over-exertion from exercise.
The keto diet continues to be one of the most popular weight loss diets. But is it heart-friendly and is it sustainable?
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There are many possible causes of knee pain. The most common though, are osteoarthritis, ligament injuries, and cartilage tears.
Sports injuries can happen to anyone, but they can be easily avoided. Here are 9 common injuries and how they can be prevented.
What happens when you walk into our 24-hour A&E clinic? In this video, we break down the steps in a typical patient’s journey to the accident and emergency department at our hospitals.
