The Family Health Blog

The Family Health Blog

- lets you know the latest updates on ways to best keep your family healthy. - keeps you up-to-date with other postings or news about what's happening with updated health and fitness tips.

Health Screening Packages - Pre-Employment

Bone Mass Loss for Men & Women with Age - Health Screening @ MDIMC

Health Assessment - Pre-employment & Additional Screening Tests & Investigations

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Dermatology Treatments for Skin Medical Conditions

AMDA Clinic: Best Dermatology doctor medical treatment Laser procedure-skin resurfacing

Removal of Warts,Age spots,Skin tags,Keloids,Moles,Scars,Corns,Calluses,Birthmarks,Tattoos,Freckles /Treatment of TMJ,Acne,Pigmentation,Fungal Nail Infection.

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Chronic Neurological Disorders - Symptoms & Risks

Neurological Disorders

Learn the Signs and Symptoms of Chronic Neurological Disorders. Seek medical attention as soon as possible if you are unsure of your medical condition.

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Abdominal Pain - Symptoms & Causes

Causes of Abdominal Pain - Treatment at AMDA SG Tel: 6694 1661

Abdominal pain or Stomach aches are very common, especially with children. Learn the common causes and various symptoms that might indicate a medical condition.

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Singapore National Immunisation Schedule - NAIS / NCIS

Contagious Viruses & Virulence

Up to $400 per Medisave Account per year can be used for Vaccinations under the National Adult Immunisation Schedule - NAIS

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Normal Blood Sugar Levels

Normal Blood Sugar Levels - Glucose-monitoring

Normal Blood Sugar Levels are provided in the Blood Glucose Chart. A simple diabetes blood test using test strips allows for continuous blood glucose monitoring.

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Self-help High Blood Pressure Treatments

High Blood Pressure Treatment

Gives you ways to lower your blood pressure naturally to avoid a lifelong commitment to blood pressure medications.

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What is Urticaria or Hives? Learn the Causes & how to treat it.

Hives & Urticaria Causes - Treatment @ MDIMC

Urticaria, also known as hives, is a common allergic disorder in which a red, itchy, lumpy skin rash appears out of the blue. What are the common Allergens?

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Health Screening Package - Deluxe Screening Plan

Health Screening Packages - AIPC Tel: 6694 1661

Health Assessment - Deluxe Screening Plan with Basic Cancer & Hormone screening.

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Haemoglobin Blood Disorders

Haemoglobin Structure

Hemoglobinopathy is the medical term for a group of blood disorders and diseases that affect red blood cells - Anaemias, Sickle Cell anaemia, Thalessaemia.

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Diarrhoea: Acute diarrhoea in adults

Diarrhea - Symptoms, Cause & Treatment

Diarrhoea is the passage of many loose, watery, offensive bowel movements. It is a symptom, not a disease. 腹泻是许多松散、水样、令人反感的排便。它是一种症状,而不是一种疾病。

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What is Influenza? Symptoms of Flu & its preventive care. 什么是流感?

Get Latest Flu & Sinopharm COVID Vaccine Booster - AIPC Tel: 6694 1661

Influenza is a respiratory infection caused by a virus. There are several kinds of influenza virus & they are continuously mutating and changing.

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What are Febrile Convulsions?

Febrile Convulsions and Febrile Seizures in Children

Febrile convulsions are fits or seizures that occur in young children when they have high fever. Learn the causes and risks of your child having such fits.

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Treatment for Knee Pain / Patellar tendinitis

Pain Management & Medical Treatment @ MDIMC

Knee joints play an important role in supporting weight, standing, walking and running. Its main function is to bend, stretch and support the body.

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Child Health & Nutrition

Child Early Development Milestones - Vaccinations at AMDA SG Tel: 6694 1661

Learn the Causes & Symptoms of Fever, Stomach ache, Wheezing, Stridor, Liver disease, Urinary tract infection in children. What to do for an airway obstruction?

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Health Screening Packages

Bone Mass Loss for Men & Women with Age - Health Screening @ MDIMC

Is a full body check-up for you, now that you have reached a certain milestone in life? Absolutely! All men and women should have a medical screening done regularly even when you feel perfectly fine.

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What is the cause of my coughing? Is my wheezing serious?

Chronic Cough causes - Medical treatment AIPC Tel: 6694 1661

Find the possible causes for your coughing and wheezing. What is the treatment for it? 找出咳嗽和喘息的可能原因。它的治疗方法是什么?

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The High Immunity Anti-Aging Longevity Diet

Healthy Aging at AMDA SG Tel: 6694 1661

Find out what Immune System Boosters and the healthy diet you should be eating that is Anti-aging, improve your Immune System and increase your Longevity.

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Treatment for Sacroiliac Joint and Lower Back Pain

Bone Mass Loss for Men & Women with Age - Health Screening @ MDIMC

Inflammation of the Sacroiliac joint can cause sacroiliac joint damage, which may cause back pain and pain around the buttocks and legs.

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What is Diabetes Mellitus, Prediabetes and Insulin resistance?

Diabetes Hyperglycemia Treatment & Assessment at AMDA SG Tel: 6694 1661

What are the symptoms and causes of Diabetes, Prediabetes or Insulin resistance? Can thiese lifestyle diseases and chronic health conditions be reversed?

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Elderly Care & Senior Health - Diseases of Old Age

Healthy Aging at AMDA SG Tel: 6694 1661

Learn about the symptoms and risks of old age diseases especially Malnutrition in the elderly, as well as other age-related diseases and ailments.

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Melanoma Explained

Skin Cancer / Carcinoma Treatment - MDIMC

A melanoma is the most dangerous type of skin cancer. They can begin in moles, but most begin in normal skin.

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Health Screening - Special Screening Plan

Bone Mass Loss for Men & Women with Age - Health Screening @ MDIMC

Health Assessment - Special Screening Plan for Healthy aging & Detection of Chronic diseases.

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What is Gluten Sensitivity? Do you have Gluten Intolerance Symptoms?

Wheat & Gluten Intolerance Symptoms

This list of Gluten intolerance symptoms is longer than you imagine. A list of grains containing gluten & those that are gluten-free is included.

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What is Vertigo?

Vertigo Dizziness Treatment at AMDA SG Tel: 6694 1661

What causes dizziness or giddiness from Vertigo? Learn the symptoms to look for and the risks that there might be serious causes.

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Regular aerobic exercise is one of the best ways for healthy aging.

Healthy Brain Aging - Left & right brain Creative & logical mind

Brain aging is characterized by declines in cognitive function. Learn how to prevent MCI, dementia and neurodegenerative diseases eg Alzheimer's disease.

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The Problem of Coronary Heart Disease - Risk Factors & Causes

Blocked coronary arteries

Coronary Heart Disease is a major cause of preventable death and we still need to work hard at reducing the risk. What are the causes & what to do about it?

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Identifying Insect Bites & Stings

Insect Bites & Stings Treatment - AIPC Tel: 6694 1661

Here's a convenient table of different kinds of pattern of rash caused by bites of common insects around you. If unsure, please consult your doctor.

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Travel Health - Guide for Travellers

Travel Health Guide

Travellers to countries that have low standards of health and hygiene risk contracting infectious diseases, caused by contaminated food and water and by mosquitoes. Here are some travel health tips.

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Arthritis in the Elderly

Medical Treatment for Chronic Rheumatoid Arthritis or Gout

Arthritis means inflamed joints & the commonest type is osteoarthritis. Learn what the symptoms are & what treatment is available.

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Anti-Aging Effects of Telomerase on Telomeres

Telomere Cellular Rejuvenation

Slow, Stop or even Reverse Cellular Aging - Cell Rejuvenation through Telomerase Activation.

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Handling Stress, Insomnia & Lack of Sleep

Effects of Stress on the Body - Treatment at AMDA SG Tel: 6694 1661

What does Stress do to your body? Why do you have Insomnia and can't sleep? What are the effects from the lack of sleep?

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What are the Signs & Symptoms of Stroke? Can you prevent it?

Recognizing Stroke Symptoms - AMDA SG Tel: 6694 1661

A stroke occurs when an area of the brain is damaged following interruption to its blood supply, resulting in deterioration of mental & physical functions.

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What is Cancer?

Cancer - Causes, Symptoms & Prevention

Cancer is an abnormal disorganised growth of cells in the tissues of a person. The cells multiply out of control and drain vital nutrition from the normal cells.

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What is Conjunctivitis?

Causes of Red Eye - Treatment at AMDA SG Tel: 6694 1661

It is an inflammation of the conjunctiva, which is a thin, clear tissue that lines the eyelids and the eyeball, except the cornea. It is very common.

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What is Irritable Bowel Syndrome?

Bristol Stool Chart

An irritable bowel, also known as irritable colon or irritable digestive system, is one that does not work smoothly and causes abdominal problems such as colicky pain & disturbed bowel actions.

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Health Screening Package - Deluxe Enhanced Plan

AMDA Clinic-Healthcare Checkup & Medical Screening

Health Assessment - Deluxe Enhanced Screening Plan with Comprehensive Cancer screening for Men & Women.

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Common Nail Diseases

Ingrown toenail causes - Medical treatment AIPC Tel: 6694 1661

Learn about common Nail Diseases including Fungal infections, Ingrown toenails and other nail problems, their causes, symptoms and medical treatment.

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Women's Health Issues - Symptoms and Causes

Women's health - Aging

Learn the Symptoms & Causes of various women's health issues and problems eg Cervical Cancer, Osteoporosis, Breast lumps, Anaemia, Urinary tract infection.

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Snoring & Obstructive Sleep Apnoea FAQ

Snoring is annoying to sleeping partner - Treatment at AMDA SG Tel: 6694 1661

What causes Snoring & Obstructive Sleep Apnoea? Can snoring be treated? Q&A

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What is Anxiety?

Anxiety Disorder

Anxiety is an uncomfortable inner feeling of fear or imminent disaster. Most of us experience some temporary degree of anxiety in our lives.

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Substance Abuse & Addictions

Smoking Disorders

Addiction to neurotoxins such as nicotine from smoking, alcohol and drugs eg opiates & cocaine etc are detrimental to your health.

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Blood Pressure Chart - What is the normal blood pressure range?

AMDA Clinic: Best GP doctor -Healthcare chronic treatment medical checkup blood pressure

Use the Blood Pressure Chart to assess if you have a healthy blood pressure. Various hypertension definitions are provided.

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Ear Wax in your Ear

Ear Wax Removal

The purpose of the wax is to protect the skin of the ear canal and give it a waterproof coating. What do you do if you have excessive ear wax?

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Corns, Calluses & Warts on Feet

Corns on Feet

Tender skin lumps on the feet are usually caused by calluses, corns or warts. Calluses & corns are areas of skin that has thickened, due to constant pressure, while warts are viral infections.

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Health Assessment & Wellness Screening

Health Screening Packages - AIPC Tel: 6694 1661

There are Comprehensive Medical Health Assessments for you & your loved ones. Health screening for cancer & detecting illnesses in its early stages are crucial.

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Can a Gluten-free Diet Prevent, Alleviate or Cure many Diseases?

Gluten-free Diet for health

Can a Wheat-free Diet help you to lose weight and reduce Obesity, Heart disease, Auto-immune diseases, Alzheimer's & Cancer or reverse Diabetes & pre-Diabetes?

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What is Rheumatoid Arthritis?

Rheumatoid Arthritis in the Hand - Pain in the small joints

Rheumatoid arthritis is a disease of the joints, usually the smaller joints in the body. Not always a disabling condition, it can be controlled with medicine.

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Cholesterol: How to Lower Cholesterol?

Cholesterol - Increases your risk of Heart disease

Heart disease is the number 1 killer in most countries. It is mainly caused by clogging up of the arteries by a fatty substance known as atheroma. Learn how to lower your cholesterol.

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Potential Discovery To Get Rid Of Spike Protein

Dr. Tina Peers discusses a potential new discovery in eliminating spike protein and reducing long-haul symptoms. Other compounds have been studied like Quercetin, Bromelain, NAC and Nattokinase to name a few. Please do your own research on these supplements.

Vitamins & Nutrients for a Well-functioning Immune System to Protect against COVID-19 & other Viral Infections

(Ref: Nutrients. 2020 Apr 23;12(4). pii: E1181. doi: 10.3390/nu12041181 Optimal Nutritional Status for a Well-Functioning Immune System Is an Important Factor to Protect against Viral Infections Calder PC1, Carr AC2, Gombart AF3, Eggersdorfer M4.

Healthy Diets for Optimal Health

Food Health / Detox / Immune Support / Cancer Prevention

Watch this fascinating Ted.com video by Dan Buettner, National Geographic writer and explorer who studies the world's longest-lived peoples, distilling their secrets into a single plan for health and long life - How to live to be 100+.


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