Understanding Omicron, virus mutations and how we can continue to protect ourselves against COVID-19. Dr Asok Kurup, infectious disease specialist at Mount Elizabeth Hospital, shares more.
Your child will have flat feet as a toddler but as they grow, their feet should develop a normal arch. If this doesn’t happen, what should you do?
Spinal stenosis can cause both numbness and pain in the arms and legs. Find out if you may be suffering from this condition.
Shoulder injuries like a rotator cuff tear can take a long time to heal. Diagnosing it properly is the first step towards getting the right treatment to fast-track recovery.
What is rheumatoid arthritis and how do you cope with it? Here are some quick and simple ways to feel better at home.
Continue your physiotherapy at home using everyday objects you can find around the house.
A stroke can be life-changing, but rehabilitation can help you regain your abilities and skills during recovery.
When you’re scheduled for surgery, it’s natural to focus your thoughts on the surgery itself. But you’d do better to focus on what is in your control – your recovery.
Dr Gowreeson Thevendran, orthopaedic surgeon, gives a medical perspective on how to speed up recovery after a sports injury.
“Chemo brain” is a type of cancer-related cognitive impairment. Find out what 75% of chemotherapy patients go through on a daily basis and how to manage it.
Traditional Chinese Medicine, or TCM, is increasingly being adopted by cancer patients as a complementary form of treatment. However, is it effective? Read on to find out.
We delve deeper into how and why joint replacement surgery is an effective solution for severe joint pain.
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