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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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7 days ago

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

7 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

1 year ago

S’pore TCM practitioner fails to remove 2 needles from patient after acupuncture treatment, gets 3 months’ suspension

S’pore TCM practitioner fails to remove 2 needles from patient after acupuncture treatment, gets 3 months’ suspension

1 year ago

H5N1 poses ‘highest risk’ of becoming next pandemic, S’pore health authorities monitoring situation

H5N1 poses ‘highest risk’ of becoming next pandemic, S’pore health authorities monitoring situation

2 years ago

MaNaDr Clinic on Beach Road has licence revoked, cannot provide all kinds of healthcare services

MaNaDr Clinic on Beach Road has licence revoked, cannot provide all kinds of healthcare services

Get 2 weeks of access to Anytime Fitness for S$50 & start your 2025 health goals early

2 years ago

Get 2 weeks of access to Anytime Fitness for S$50 & start your 2025 health goals early

Get 2 weeks of access to Anytime Fitness for S$50 & start your 2025 health goals early

2 years ago

‘My kids still need me’: S’porean stroke survivor embraces healthier lifestyle for his young children

‘My kids still need me’: S’porean stroke survivor embraces healthier lifestyle for his young children

2 years ago

HIV self-test kits hitting pharmacies from end-Jan 2025, uses oral swab for testing

HIV self-test kits hitting pharmacies from end-Jan 2025, uses oral swab for testing

2 years ago

S’pore Red Cross issues urgent call for AB- blood donors as stock reaches critical levels

S’pore Red Cross issues urgent call for AB- blood donors as stock reaches critical levels

2 years ago

S’poreans aged 45 & above have some mpox immunity due to smallpox vaccination: MOH

S’poreans aged 45 & above have some mpox immunity due to smallpox vaccination: MOH

https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/s-pore-residents-returning-from-countries-with-mpox-do-not-need-quarantine-health-experts

2 years ago

‘Doesn’t spread through casual community contact’: No quarantine required for S’pore residents returning from mpox-prone regions

‘Doesn’t spread through casual community contact’: No quarantine required for S’pore residents returning from mpox-prone regions

2 years ago

Mpox screening starts at S’pore airports, 13 confirmed cases detected here in 2024

Mpox screening starts at S’pore airports, 13 confirmed cases detected here in 2024

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