Health
Bird flu warnings are being ignored – and that’s worrying
This is how alerts collapse before catastrophe: Front-line observers spot something early, but the signal fades as it moves upward
Trump says will ask health insurers to cut prices
DONALD Trump on Friday said he will urge US health insurance executives to voluntarily lower costs, as millions of Americans brace for a surge in premiums that could prove politically damaging for Rep...
Integrated Shield dilemmas: Insurance body tackles consumers’ key concerns
Life Insurance Association answers questions on premiums, riders and when to review IPs
CPF interest rates to hold steady in Q1; Basic Healthcare Sum raised to S$79,000
The sum is adjusted annually to keep pace with rising healthcare consumption
Pilates is fast becoming big business in Singapore – and it’s not just Gen Z driving it
Demand is booming on the back of a stronger focus on health and wellness, but operators warn of competition and rising costs
US FDA qualifies first AI tool to help speed liver disease drug development
Drug developers are increasingly adopting artificial intelligence technologies
A global shift towards facial surgery
Most face and head procedures show year-on-year growth globally, with a 4.3 per cent increase to over 7.4 million
What obesity and palliative care reveal about the economies of health and healthcare
Should interventions aimed at improving health and alleviating suffering not be valued equally?
The ‘Internet of Beings’ is not too far away
Digitising our bodies has vast implications on healthcare, but also our humanity
Crossing the Causeway for cheaper check-ups
WITH healthcare costs rising and a strong Singapore dollar, it’s no wonder that Singaporeans are adding medical check-ups to their visits to Johor, alongside groceries and a seafood dinner.
