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A Beginner’s Guide to Health Screenings

A Beginner’s Guide to Health Screenings

Interested in doing a full-body check-up but aren’t sure where to begin? Find out more about how health screenings benefit you and what your options are.

Vaccinations before your trip

Travelling Soon? Prepare for Your Trip with These Vaccinations

Dr Edwin Chng shares the vaccines you need to stay healthy during your well-deserved break.

What Is Mpox and How Do You Stay Protected from It?

What Is Mpox and How Do You Stay Protected from It?

Learn more about mpox, the disease that has seen an unusual surge in infections worldwide.

Living Well with Chronic Kidney Disease

Living Well with Chronic Kidney Disease

Chronic kidney disease has been on the rise, and it’s become more important than ever to know what it is, how to prevent it, and how to manage it.

When Should I Go for Cancer Screening?

When Should I Go for Cancer Screening?

Cancer can affect men and women at any age. Discover who might be more susceptible, symptoms not to ignore, and the best time to take recommended cancer screening tests.

9 Super Herbs and Spices for Gut Health

9 Super Herbs and Spices for Gut Health

Your digestive function can affect your entire body. Boost your gut health with these essential superfoods.

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Trying for a Baby After 35? Here are 7 Things to Consider

Trying for a Baby After 35? Here are 7 Things to Consider

If you are planning to start a family later in life, consider the increasing risk of infertility as you both get older.

Post-drowning Complications in Children

Post-drowning Complications in Children

Introducing your child to swimming at a young age can be beneficial. However, there are many dangers that come with swimming. Learn the signs of danger and what to do.

All You Need to Know about COVID-19

All You Need to Know about COVID-19

Your guide on the coronavirus, measures you can take to keep yourself safe, and details that professionals have discovered about COVID-19.

Ng Lai Cheng

Meet Our People:  Ng Lai Cheng, Chief Embryologist 

Ms Ng Lai Cheng, 57, chief embryologist at Mount Elizabeth Fertility Centre (MEFC), shares her IVF insights and journey supporting patients through milestones.

Avoiding Open-Heart Surgery for Mitral Valve Regurgitation

Treating Mitral Valve Regurgitation Without Open-Heart Surgery

Mitral valve regurgitation can now be treated without open-heart surgery through a minimally invasive procedure known as transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) — using systems such as MitraClip and PASCAL.

Reina Anuerysm

When Every Second Counts: Surviving a Ruptured Aneurysm at 26

At just 26, Reina suffered a ruptured brain aneurysm and a stroke. Her story highlights the life-saving impact of swift medical care and her unbreakable will to reclaim her life.