9 ways the cold weather impacts our physical health
In addition to the shorter days and Baltic temperatures, this time of year brings with it a plethora…
Study compares GLP-1 drug benefits and finds substantial variation in clinical effects
A new umbrella review reveals how GLP-1 therapies shape cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic outcomes in type 2 diabetes…
Are mushrooms more than a low-calorie food? New analysis explains their hidden advantages
A new evidence review reveals how everyday mushrooms can nudge cardiometabolic markers in the right direction and even…
Racing heart and increased tension can be sign of chronic health issue, doctor warns
Dr Michael Zemenides highlighted other telltale signs to look out for 04:14, 12 Nov 2025Updated 09:55, 12 Nov…
Festive food warning for anyone on statins, warfarin or antidepressants
A pharmacist has detailed a list of foods some people should avoid as they can dangerously interfere with…
Christmas food warning if you’re taking warfarin, statins or antidepressants
You also need to be aware of the dangers if you’re taking antibiotics, sedatives or painkillersNeil Shaw Assistant…
A silent killer: Half of kidney failure cases in S’pore could have been prevented, says doc
SINGAPORE – In March 2025, Mr Syafic Omar felt a tingly feeling in his feet. The feeling continued…
‘Could have significant long-term health benefits’
Scientists recently uncovered a heartening effect of beetroot juice on the elderly. Researchers discovered that beetroot juice notably…
New study reveals CKD affects nearly 800 million adults worldwide
The number of adults living with chronic kidney disease (CKD) has more than doubled since 1990, reaching nearly 800 million…
Using estimated risks and preferences to justify intensive BP control in CKD patients
An analysis of the Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT) indicates that nearly all adults with chronic kidney…
High Blood Pressure Remedies: Cardiologist reveals 9 proven ways to lower blood pressure naturally: No medications needed |
High blood pressure doesn’t always need pills to improve, sometimes, it responds best to consistent, everyday habits. Cardiologist…
‘Japanese walking’, where you alternate walking speeds, is worth trying
Walking is the simplest form of movement. It’s convenient, accessible and comes to humans naturally – we do…