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STD Testing Is More Important Than We Think

Learn why STD testing is vital for health and prevention. Discover the importance of early detection, regular screenings, and breaking the stigma around STDs.

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September 11, 2025

Understanding Obesity and the Role of Medical Treatment

Learn about obesity, its causes, and the role of medical treatment in weight management. Explore insights to better understand and address this health condition.

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August 18, 2025

Edible Insects: Can this upcoming sustainable superfood cause an allergy?

Learn how edible insects, a rising sustainable superfood, may trigger allergies. Explore potential risks, health insights, and safe consumption tips.

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August 9, 2025

Wheat Benefits and Wheat-related Allergies 

Learn about the health benefits of wheat and understand wheat-related allergies, their causes, and how they may affect your diet and overall well-being.

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August 6, 2025

Recurring Vaginal Yeast Infection: Understanding and Managing the Chronic Cycle

Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) or colloquially known as vaginal yeast infection is a common fungal infection of the female lower reproductive tract infection.

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July 25, 2025

Fungus and Food Allergy

Mold allergy is one of the most common airborne allergies seen in Singapore due to its humid tropical weather. Intriguingly, some who suffer from mold allergy may have concurrent food allergies as well.

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July 14, 2025

Mixed Vaginitis: The Discharge that Does Not Go Away

Mixed vaginitis should be considered as a differential diagnosis when a person has intermittent, recurring abnormal vaginal symptoms. It is a medical condition that is commonly under-diagnosed.

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July 7, 2025

Micronutrient Deficiency: A Key Factor That Can Be Targeted In Managing Allergy

Atopic allergy diseases can occur as a result of an exaggerated immune response by the body following exposure to a trigger allergen. It can manifest itself in the form of atopic respiratory conditions such as allergic rhinitis and allergy asthma, skin conditions such as atopic dermatitis and even the gut as food allergies.

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July 1, 2025

Is HIV Test Sufficient In Ruling Out Having STD?

With recent repeated highlights and adverts by MOH and AFA (Action for AIDS) on the importance of HIV testing, one cannot help but wonder is HIV the only STDs that one should be concerned of?

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June 30, 2025

Dust Mite Allergy and Atopic Dermatitis

Atopic dermatitis tends to be the first step in the subsequent development of allergic conditions such as allergic rhinitis and allergic asthma- this is known as the 'Atopic March'. Managing atopic dermatitis is key in halting and managing the later atopic conditions.

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June 23, 2025

Father's Matter: How Healthy Is My Sperm?

Sperm health is starting to gain awareness in couples who are in the midst of family planning. Gone were the days when conceiving was a pure woman’s problem. We now know that in one-third of infertility cases are due to the underlying male factor.

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June 16, 2025

Workplace Allergy: Can your occupation be a hazard and be a cause of your allergy?

Allergies in our workplace can occur insidiously and post a significant cause of concern to […]

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June 9, 2025

HIV and HPV: Are they the same or different?

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a common type of sexually transmitted disease (STD) that can be passed on through skin-to-skin exposure...

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May 29, 2025

Food Allergy, Food Diversity, Gut Microflora A Glimpse into the Food Allergy

The type of diet that one consumes regularly can play a role in the pattern differences in the type of food allergies...

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May 21, 2025

The Correlation Between House Dust Mite and Shellfish Allergies

Over the past decades, food allergies have become more frequent on both the West and East side of the globe...

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May 15, 2025

Can Non-Gonococcal Urethritis (NGU) be non-STD?

Non-Gonococcal Urethritis (NGU) is a common syndrome seen in men. Often, NGU is assumed to be caused by underlying STDs...

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May 7, 2025

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