Health and Wellness
Eight in 10 Singapore adults put off medical care, risking higher bills and financial strain: Report
Work pressures, fear of burdening family and uncertainty over treatment decisions are among the key reasons many postpone seeking care, according to a 2025 Prudential-commissioned study
The hidden economic costs of menopause
Now that its effects are finally being measured, it is clear the long-term toll for society could be huge
The Asian healthcare gold rush: Vietnam’s reforms are attracting foreign investors
The changing landscape is fuelled by rapid urbanisation, income growth and an expanding middle class
From S$100,000 oxygen chambers to red-light therapy: Inside the homes of Singapore’s health enthusiasts
In pursuit of mental clarity and high energy, many professionals are investing in home set-ups that rival wellness centres
End of an era: Fitbit Singapore winds up as Google completes takeover of fitness tracker brand
Move marks a curtain call for Fitbit Singapore about 11 years after it was registered here in February 2015
Start planning your life, not just retirement
Don’t wait till your work life ends to live out your priorities
Microplastics in your body are secretly making you sick
New Netflix documentary links everyday exposure to several health issues, from infertility to systemic failures
Boutique wellness player Trapeze Rec Club to close after five years; owner says ‘not sustainable’ to carry on
The 8,000 sq ft club at Tanjong Pagar is owned by Grant Wee, the youngest child of UOB CEO Wee Ee Cheong
Boosting your brain with a chip carries a price
The brain is the largest data repository in the world, and the race to enhance it will almost certainly be propelled by a race to mine it
Ice baths: Chilling proposition makes for hot business
Ice baths are fast-evolving into a multi-million dollar global industry as a result of growing demand