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Asthma, COPD could cost S’pore over S$10B by 2043 as patients face multiple chronic illnesses: NUS study

By 2043, researchers estimate asthma alone will contribute S$7.8 billion in healthcare costs, while COPD is expected to add another S$2.4 billion.

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6 days ago

S’porean bus captain juggles dialysis & 9-hour shifts after kidney failure diagnosis on 21st birthday

6 days ago

S’porean bus captain juggles dialysis & 9-hour shifts after kidney failure diagnosis on 21st birthday

medisave top-ups

2 weeks ago

Pioneer Generation seniors to receive MediSave top-ups of up to S$1,200 in mid-July 2026

medisave top-ups

2 weeks ago

Pioneer Generation seniors to receive MediSave top-ups of up to S$1,200 in mid-July 2026

9 months ago

HSA warns that vitamin diffusers are imitation tobacco products & banned in S’pore

HSA warns that vitamin diffusers are imitation tobacco products & banned in S’pore

gastroenteritis pre-school

9 months ago

19 suspected cases of gastroenteritis reported at E-Bridge Pre-School, agencies investigating

19 suspected cases of gastroenteritis reported at E-Bridge Pre-School, agencies investigating

Ong vaping

10 months ago

‘Vaping is not sigma’: Health Minister Ong Ye Kung picks up ‘brain rot’ slang to warn youth against habit

‘Vaping is not sigma’: Health Minister Ong Ye Kung picks up ‘brain rot’ slang to warn youth against habit

10 months ago

Intern questions stigma around taking MC in S’pore as colleagues still report to work when sick

Intern questions stigma around taking MC in S’pore as colleagues still report to work when sick

10 months ago

SAF, SPF & SCDF intensify enforcement checks, adopt ‘zero-tolerance policy’ towards vaping

SAF, SPF & SCDF intensify enforcement checks, adopt ‘zero-tolerance policy’ towards vaping

10 months ago

Getting arthritis in my 20s almost stopped me from doing the things I love

Getting arthritis in my 20s almost stopped me from doing the things I love

10 months ago

National Day Rally: Much stiffer penalties coming as vaping to be treated as drug issue

National Day Rally: Much stiffer penalties coming as vaping to be treated as drug issue

enforcement vapes

10 months ago

S’pore & Hong Kong join forces to crack down on vaping through new health cooperation agreement

S’pore & Hong Kong join forces to crack down on vaping through new health cooperation agreement

moh-miscalculates-subsidies-grants

11 months ago

20,000 people affected by miscalculation of MOH subsidies & grants, corrections in progress

20,000 people affected by miscalculation of MOH subsidies & grants, corrections in progress

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