Medishield Life 2018 was the year of a turning point for Singapore. It is the year where Singapore enters into the so-called ‘demographics time bomb’.…
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Vitamin D supplements could help to ease painful Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) symptoms, a new study from the University of Sheffield has found. Scientists from…
Majority of teens were not getting recommended amount of sleep, study finds Teenagers who don't get enough sleep may be at an increased risk of…
In March, thousands of students, staff and residents in Malaysia were taken ill from air pollution after chemical waste was illegally dumped into the Kim…
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Young children learn new words more easily from other children Children's brains are sponges. These voracious little learners glean all kinds of information from the…
Researchers show that some men turn to homophobia as a way of reasserting their masculinity and compensate for the feminisation of men in society Before…
Rethink digital content to make it more sensitive to young people's needs, say researchers Fear of 'being seen' may be hindering teens' access to accurate…
Warning signs of a heart attack include moderate to severe discomfort such as pain in the chest, throat, neck, back, stomach or shoulders that lasts…