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Study explores plastic pollution’s impact on heart health
Plastics are ubiquitous materials in our environment, and according to research, fragments of these materials have already permeated key aspects of human life – from food and water to the air we breathe. Related: New study digs deeper into harmful effects […]
AZBIL: Envisioning the Future of Hospitals
As we strive to be the hospital of choice, why not refine our commitment to excellence beyond the pivotal mission of saving lives? In a world increasingly shaped by the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), hospitals are not just faced with […]
Lifebit opens Singapore R&D center to advance precision med research in APAC and Japan
Lifebit, a global leader in genomics and health data software, has announced the opening of its new regional operation headquartered in Singapore, marking its expansion into the Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) region. This move aims to foster collaboration with […]
5 key hospital etiquettes to be mindful of when visiting a sick patient
By Mohani Niza In moments of illness, the presence of loved ones can comfort and support. However, it’s important for visitors to pay attention to certain hospital etiquettes to ensure the comfort and well-being of the patient. Understanding and practising […]
New AI Partnership to Transform Pathology in India
Singapore-headquartered Qritive, a leading provider of AI solutions for pathology labs worldwide, has partnered with three diagnostic centers and hospitals in India: Metropolis Healthcare, a leading diagnostics company in India; Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute (RGCI), a non-profit medical facility and […]
Healthful Traditions and Modern Challenges in Asian Diets
The Chinese New Year celebration is made more exciting with an array of festive foods on the table that imbue bounty and good health. However, in many parts of the world, food insecurity has become prevalent, making the largesse of […]
Beat the Winter Blues with Indoor Greenery
In winter months incorporating indoor plants into your home can enhance its beauty and alleviate the winter blues. Professor Charlie Hall from Texas A&M Department of Horticultural Sciences emphasizes the health benefits of plants, advocating that they are essential for […]
Merck Unveils First Digital Hub in Singapore
Merck, , a leading science and technology company has inaugurated its first Digital Hub in Singapore in collaboration with the Singapore Economic Development Board, a government agency under the Ministry of Trade and Industry. The hub focuses on advancing global innovation and […]
When Exercise Becomes a Risk to the Heart
Heart in trouble with exercise overload Losing weight is commonly the agenda in everyone’s new year’s resolutions list. One of the most effective and practical ways of gaining one’s ideal weight and fit is adopting a healthier and more active […]
AbbVie expands biologics manufacturing in Singapore with US$223 mn investment
AbbVie, a US pharmaceutical company, is investing $223 million in expanding its manufacturing facility in Singapore’s Tuas Biomedical Park. This expansion is expected to create over 100 jobs and increase biologics manufacturing capacity by 24,000 liters. The Singapore plant, serving […]
