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The smart watch: telemetry for humans? https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/health-matters/smart-watch-telemetry-humans Fri, 04 Dec 2020 13:50:00 +0000 Lifestyle Companies & Markets Consumer & Healthcare D7 Hub D7 Life & Culture /lifestyle/health-matters/smart-watch-telemetry-humans Technology disruption will be a game changer in our fight against diabetes, obesity and other health problems Unravelling the holy grail of anti-ageing and longevity https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/health-matters/unravelling-holy-grail-anti-ageing-and-longevity Fri, 27 Nov 2020 13:50:00 +0000 Lifestyle Companies & Markets Consumer & Healthcare D7 Hub D7 Life & Culture /lifestyle/health-matters/unravelling-holy-grail-anti-ageing-and-longevity An increasing body of evidence suggests an increased sirtuin activity protects the body against age related diseases Belly fat is the biggest enemy in fight against obesity https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/health-matters/belly-fat-biggest-enemy-fight-against-obesity Fri, 06 Nov 2020 13:50:00 +0000 Lifestyle Companies & Markets Consumer & Healthcare D7 Hub D7 Life & Culture /lifestyle/health-matters/belly-fat-biggest-enemy-fight-against-obesity A combination of a healthy diet and exercise can get rid of the extra kilos and decrease the risk of developing diabetes A checklist before exercising to prevent sudden cardiac death https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/health-matters/checklist-exercising-prevent-sudden-cardiac-death Fri, 30 Oct 2020 13:50:00 +0000 Lifestyle Companies & Markets Consumer & Healthcare D7 Hub Projects D7 Life & Culture /lifestyle/health-matters/checklist-exercising-prevent-sudden-cardiac-death Identifying those at risk of coronary artery disease is one of the best ways to prevent sudden cardiac death An eye test can save your life https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/health-matters/eye-test-can-save-your-life Fri, 16 Oct 2020 13:50:00 +0000 Lifestyle Companies & Markets Consumer & Healthcare D7 Hub D7 Life & Culture /lifestyle/health-matters/eye-test-can-save-your-life One could say the eye is the "crystal ball" that can foretell our health, providing early clues that should be acted on Should cholesterol-lowering medication be started in the young? https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/health-matters/should-cholesterol-lowering-medication-be-started-young Fri, 18 Sep 2020 13:50:00 +0000 Lifestyle Companies & Markets Consumer & Healthcare D7 Hub D7 Life & Culture /lifestyle/health-matters/should-cholesterol-lowering-medication-be-started-young Earlier treatment of elevated cholesterol results, even for children when indicated, results in better outcomes 10 ways to lower your blood pressure without medication https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/health-matters/10-ways-lower-your-blood-pressure-without-medication Fri, 24 Jul 2020 13:50:00 +0000 Lifestyle Companies & Markets Consumer & Healthcare D7 Hub D7 Life & Culture /lifestyle/health-matters/10-ways-lower-your-blood-pressure-without-medication Making changes to your lifestyle will help give you a healthy head start in life Our eyes: Our first defence https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/health-matters/our-eyes-our-first-defence Fri, 05 Jun 2020 13:50:00 +0000 Lifestyle Companies & Markets Consumer & Healthcare D7 Hub D7 Life & Culture /lifestyle/health-matters/our-eyes-our-first-defence As Singapore emerges from the "circuit breaker", a measured approach and long-term plan for eye care should be considered to better prepare... 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