It’s no secret that the job market is not great, despite how many politicians may deny it (or how many times the president tries to fire...
Singapore teens are among the most Internet-savvy in the world. Statistics from the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore show that 99% of teenagers used the Internet...
The social world can seem like a maze sometimes, where wrong moves lead to dead ends or trapdoors, but the right turn edges you closer to...
Symptoms of dementia are a result of impairment in thinking skills such as memory, attention, orientation, judgement and language. These symptoms affect a person’s ability to...
What is Puberty? When your child starts to mature into a young man or woman, he or she will experience a period of varying physical and...
Most injuries affecting older people are the result of falls, but falls don’t just happen as we get older. More often than not, falls occur due...
One-third of Singaporeans eat out more than seven times a week, with 80% of Singaporeans eating out at hawker centres more than once a week[1]. Preliminary...
An Easy Road to Addiction All tobacco products contain nicotine, a substance which is as addictive as heroin and cocaine. When you take in a puff,...
Despite being one of the most common mental health conditions, depression is often misunderstood. These myths and misconceptions may contribute to the stigma attached to depression,...
Singaporeans have a love-hate relationship with food. On one hand, we are always on the lookout for new and exciting culinary finds. On the other hand,...
Alcohol is often associated with celebrations. But too much alcohol can cause both short-term and long-term harmful effects and can cause death. This article shows you...
Learn how to spot the signs of depression, get help and manage your mental wellbeing. Signs of Depression asian woman in office attire peering out a...
Chronic illnesses such as cardiovascular (heart and blood vessel) disease, cancer and diabetes are among the most common and costly health problems in Singapore and account...
Children are active by nature, as such their hands tend to pick up germs while they are moving around and touching various surfaces. When they use...
Most of us don’t think twice about closing the toilet lid when flushing but you really should. A 2012 UK study of hospital toilets by researchers...
As obesity is a serious threat to your health, it’s important to understand the right way to lose weight. Here are some things you should know...