Recommendations laid out by the U.S. Multi-society Task Force looks to provide guidance for endoscopists for better management and advise for surgery. Early identification and removal of cancerous...
Bayer and National Heart Centre Singapore (NHCS) have entered into a 5-year collaboration agreement to set up a “Center of Excellence for Explorative Cardiovascular Studies” with the aim of...
Scientists develop new land surface model including multiple processes and human activities. Human activities, such as urban planning, irrigation and agricultural fertilization, can affect...
The convergence of the Internet of Things (IoT) and blockchain technology may just be the next frontiers of digital technology in the healthcare industry. by Michelle Tan Min Shuen The world is on...
Singapore General Hospital (SGH) and AstraZeneca unveil new model of care for asthma patients to improve care and outcome in the emergency department. Non-compliance to medication or regular...
There are areas of our lives and society that might not go back to exactly the way they were before the pandemic – from reconfiguring workspaces to accommodate a distributed workforce, to...
Self-managing diabetes can be a challenging process; it is a daily task for the patient and will take a toll on an individual’s morale. A survey conducted by Abbott and Diabetes Singapore found...
Diabetes is a disease that does not rest, patients with the chronic disease will have to be diligent in managing it daily. With majority of the time diabetes care requires self-management, the...
How will digital health technologies help tackle the number one cause of death worldwide? by Caroline Clarke Globally, ischemic heart disease (IHD) has again emerged the top cause of death,1 and...
The S$300,000 prize honours individuals or organisations whose achievements in technology, policies or programmes help solve some of the world’s water challenges and benefit people around the...
Urgent need to prevent development of anaemia. A study published in Anaesthesia raised important questions about the way anaemia is currently managed in surgical patients. Professor Jeffery Hamdorf,...
The most recent advancements in liquid biopsies for cancer management are reviewed in this article. by Dr Maarja-Liisa Nairismagi and Dr Allen Lai Liquid biopsies are rapidly changing the landscape...