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Looking for a fun-filled, healthy activity for the family on a Sunday morning – and raise funds for charity at the same time? Get your entire family to join the 3km Community Walk-a-Jog at Jurong Lake Run 2012. The Run will end off at Chinese Garden which...
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On Monday 26 September, Madam Maimon Binte Shaaban became one of the first patients in Singapore to undergo a revolutionary procedure, Renal Denervation, to treat her uncontrolled high blood pressure. She joins a small but growing group of hypertension patients...
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In a bid to increase the number of elderly residents being screened for chronic diseases and cancers, the Health Promotion Board (HPB) has launched a community screening programme that makes important screenings easily accessible to residents in the heartlands....
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Hepatitis B causes 80 percent of liver cancer, leading to one in six of all cancer deaths in Singapore Hepatitis B is an infectious illness caused by hepatitis B virus, which infects the liver and may cause inflammation of this vital organ (hepatitis). Hepatitis B has...
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The Health Promotion Board launches a free depression screening programme for residents within the community The Health Promotion Board (HPB) and Ang Mo Kio-Hougang Citizens’ Consultative Committee is reaching out and making it easier for senior citizens to assess...
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Aiming for 150 minutes of physical activity per week can provide substantial health benefits for adults and older adults, according to the Health Promotion Board’s (HPB) National Physical Activity (PA) Guidelines. The guidelines have been developed with in...
