As part of an extension to all six polyclinics under the National University Polyclinics and 82 general practitioners of the Primary Care Network, the Chest Pain Specialist Clinic at Ng Teng Fong...
Study by Changi General Hospital, SingHealth Polyclinics and Abbott found that 80 percent of elderly in Singapore at risk of malnutrition have low muscle mass. Dr Agnes Siew Ling Tey, Senior Clinical...
Diabetes is a fast-growing epidemic in Asia. With more than 60 percent of people with diabetes in the world living in Asia, it is a public health concern as the number of diabetes cases increases...
New innovation by Novo Nordisk combines two distinct insulin analogues, insulin degludec and insulin aspart in the ratio of 70 percent and 30 percent, that maintains stable control of glucose levels...
Singapore played host to more than 200 delegates at the two-day Health Care System & Public Health organized by the National Academy of Medicine (NAM), USA. Held from 3 to 4 February 2020, the...
In a collaborative research, funded by the Singapore Economic Development Board, Changi General Hospital, and Abbott, the first part of the SHIELD study aimed to identify factors that are associated...
The Nipah Virus International Conference 2019 co-hosted by Duke-NUS Medical School (Duke-NUS) and the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) was held in Singapore from 9 to 10...
Signed on November 2019, the memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Pfizer Upjohn and Duke-NUS Medical School will assist policymakers and those conducting RWE studies. With the new partnership...
The number of deaths caused by antimicrobial resistance is projected to reach 10 million people yearly by 2050. This will translate into significant impact on public health and world economies if...
Consideration of harm reduction policies and products to avert the negative effects of addictive consumption of harmful substances. The concept of harm reduction refers to the use of strategies and...
Only account for 10 per cent of total revenue for public hospitals funds. Chinese government subsidies to public hospitals have increased by 15.6 per cent annually since 2010, a health official said...
The vaccine is said to prevent 80 to 90 per cent of norovirus infections. Chinese government subsidies to public hospitals have increased by 15.6 per cent annually since 2010, a health official said...