For those over 50, wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) causes appreciable vision loss. Wet AMD can have a major effect on central vision and moves more quickly than its dry equivalent. Although at this point there is no cure for wet AMD, there are medications available that can slow down its development and, occasionally, even […]
Feeling low on energy and experiencing a lack of drive can make daily life challenging, leaving even routine tasks feeling overwhelming. Often, these symptoms stem from declining testosterone levels, which is common as men age. Testosterone is a key hormone responsible for regulating numerous bodily functions, including mood, energy levels, and overall vitality. Fortunately, seeking […]
Following a car accident, the visible injuries tend to receive all the attention—bruises, breaks, and perhaps a few neck braces. But what about walking? For many, gait changes creep in like a stealthy thief, challenging to notice initially but intrusive over time. Suddenly, walking no longer feels automatic. An altered gait may not cause immediate […]
In today’s digital world, we are constantly surrounded by screens—whether it’s our smartphones, laptops, or TVs. While these devices make our lives easier, they also expose us to blue light, a high-energy visible light emitted by digital screens. Most people are aware of the potential harm blue light can cause to our eyes, but did […]
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) is a versatile and evidence-based approach to mental health treatment that adapts to the unique needs of individuals. Originally developed by Dr. Marsha Linehan to treat borderline personality disorder (BPD), DBT has since proven effective for a range of conditions, including anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), eating disorders, and substance […]
A herbal jelly bowl is more than just a dessert; it’s a soothing remedy steeped in centuries of tradition and beloved for its ability to cool the body and nourish the soul. In Singapore, where the tropical climate often feels like an unyielding embrace of humidity, this cooling treat has cemented itself as a staple […]
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are a significant public health concern, affecting millions of individuals globally. Despite the prevalence of STDs, many people remain unaware of their status or do not seek help due to stigma or misconceptions. Recognizing when to visit an STD clinic is crucial for both personal health and public safety. This article […]
The intricate relationship between metabolism and body weight extends beyond simple calorie counting. Our bodies operate like finely tuned machines, with multiple systems working harmoniously to regulate energy balance, blood sugar, and fat storage. When these systems become disrupted, metabolic syndrome develops, a cluster of conditions including high blood pressure, elevated blood sugar, excess abdominal […]
Dogs experience seasonal allergies similarly to humans, with their immune systems reacting to environmental triggers like pollen, mould, and dust. These reactions often manifest through skin irritation, excessive scratching, and respiratory symptoms. The body’s natural inflammatory response, while protective, becomes overactive during allergy seasons, leading to discomfort and behavioural changes in affected pets. Recent veterinary […]
Making the right choice for digestive health supplements plays an important role in supporting overall wellness. Understanding the differences between liquid and pill forms helps make informed decisions that work best for individual needs. Understanding liquid supplements Liquid supplements offer quick absorption into the body’s system. The digestive system processes liquids faster than solid forms. […]
