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Five-year-old Faris Zafran was recommended Dupixent when he was in hospital for a bad eczema flare-up, with pus oozing from wounds on his leg.
Singapore

KKH seeing more children with moderate and severe eczema

NUS Adjunct Professor Ngiam Kee Yuan posing with the Missi robot at the Imagine AI 2024 healthtech conference at Marina Bay Sands on Dec 5.
Singapore

AI-powered robot nurses to debut at NUH in 2025

Eli Lilly's data manager Tao Liheng demonstrating a new sleep monitoring device at the drugmaker's Digital Health Innovation Hub.
Singapore

Smart toilet, AI platform at Eli Lilly’s $42m hub in S’pore

Tooth decay in very young children is especially aggressive, and when left untreated, can rapidly destroy the entire tooth and lead to infections.
Singapore

About 1 in 2 children here has tooth decay by kindergarten age

Health Minister Ong Ye Kung speaking at the Public Free Clinic Society's 50th anniversary fund-raising dinner at Orchard Hotel on Oct 27.
Singapore

TCM may be incorporated into public clinics, hospitals

    Ren Ci’s medical social worker Louisa Bielig and Mr John Loh, lead driver for Touch Community Services’ medical escort and transport service team, are among the recipients of the Healthcare Humanity Awards.
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    61 individuals, 16 teams lauded at Healthcare Humanity Awards

    The twin measures are key to counter escalating healthcare costs and mitigate the ethical risks of new technologies, said Health Minister Ong Ye Kung.
    Singapore

    Precision medicine added to Medishield Life coverage

    Located within the new Pasir Ris Mall, the facility is four times bigger than before and has added dental and physiotherapy services.
    Singapore

    Upgraded Pasir Ris Polyclinic offers more services

    President of Ostomy Association of Singapore (OAS) Ellil Mathiyan Lakshmanan (left) and retiree William Chong live with ostomy bags and will benefit from owning the OAS medical identification card.
    Singapore

    New medical ID card improves access for stoma bag users