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Sleep: How much is enough and things to know NUHS

WEBAvoid smoking or drinking alcohol. Get enough sunlight in the day. It’s possible to still be tired after a good night’s rest because you didn’t spend enough time …

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Tackling healthcare’s climate impact through sustainable practices

WEBHealthcare contributes up to 8 per cent of global carbon emissions in fact — more than shipping and aviation combined, according to Prof Nick Watts, Director of the Centre for …

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Tackling the risk of obesity in Singapore NUHS

WEBPublished on 4 October 2021. The World Health Organization classifies obesity as a global epidemic – or ‘globesity’. The condition has been linked with either causing or …

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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): Treatment NUHS

WEBAttention deficit hyperactivity disorder, more commonly known as ADHD, is a mental health disorder that is typically identified by a string of persistent problems related to …

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Depression in elderly: Symptoms, treatment, and support NUHS+

WEBIf you have an elderly in your family, especially one who is living alone or has health issues, keep an eye out for the following symptoms of anxiety and depression: …

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How to prevent falls among older adults NUHS

WEBHere are some measures that can be implemented at home to provide a safer, fall-proof environment: Installing neon strips along high risk areas such as the …

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Innovating to revolutionise nursing care NUHS+

WEBInnovating to revolutionise nursing care. Technology has the potential to improve hospital operations, from reducing workload to enhancing patient care. Assistant Nurse Clinician …

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9 Great benefits of exercise for older adults NUHS

WEBBuild stronger bones and reduce the risk of fractures in people who have osteoporosis. Lower the risk of dementia and other neuro-cognitive disorders, as well as improve brain …

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Bringing hearing health closer to the community NUHS+

WEBBringing hearing health closer to the community. Patients are now able to access NUH’s community audiology services in more locations with the opening of a …

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Meet the doctor whose healthcare innovations are ‘out of this world’

WEBSince assuming the role of GCTO in 2017 — a newly-created position — Prof Ngiam has been developing, sourcing, and deploying innovations for NUHS to put …

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Shorter hospital waiting times with artificial intelligence

WEBShorter hospital waiting times with artificial intelligence. SHARE DOWNLOAD. Published on 7 March 2023. With the use of real-time data analysis, the ENDEAVOUR AI system is …

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Is oat milk good for you

WEBHeart-healthy and waistline-friendly Naturally low in fat and cholesterol. A good source of dietary fiber and iron. 5 essential nutrients Calcium, Vitamin D, Vitamin …

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Inside NUHS@Home NUHS

WEBPublished on 28 September 2022. Community nurse Eve Ong takes us into NUHS@Home, where patients receive a mix of remote and at-home care. As a community nurse at …

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AI healthcare in NUHS receives boost from supercomputer

WEBNamed Prescience, the petabyte-scale supercomputer is turning healthcare innovation at NUHS into reality, powering its array of AI-driven initiatives to boost …

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How to manage time and work-life balance NUHS

WEBPublished on 24 March 2022. Finding the right balance between work and general living is proving to be a burgeoning challenge with many employees feeling snowed under by the …

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Prostate cancer: What you need to know about the PSA test

WEBA PSA test is useful to detect prostate cancer early. According to Dr Chan Ming Tow, Medical Officer, Department of Urology, National University Hospital, one in …

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Hope for infertility NUHS

WEBDr Ong elaborated, “General measures to optimise fertility involve supplementation such as folic acid for the woman, regular exercise, maintaining a …

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