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Output matters
Curious about your state of health? Look inside your toilet bowl.
Jab fights off fatal allergies
Those with severe allergies should carry around an epinephrine auto-injector at all times.
Learn stroke warning signs
If you think a sudden chest pain is a symptom of stroke, you have some reading up to do.
A redder shade of pale
Feel lethargic, weak, faint or dizzy? These are symptoms of anaemia, caused by the lack of haemoglobin in the body.
10 visible signs of ageing
Age spots, varicose veins, failing eyes, and a sagging body. How can we lessen the ravages of time?
Facing discrimination because of HIV status?
Help group Action For Aids offers hope.
Even the open-minded can be close-minded when it comes to HIV
Despite countless media reports over the past 20 years, Aids is still very much a misunderstood illness.
It could take your breath away
Snoring 101: The what, who and why; and we introduce the Chin-Up Strips, an alternative treatment for snorers.
Smell bad? No sweat
Watch what you eat and wear - it could help prevent body odour. Surgery may serve as a last resort.
Library picks: Surviving the teenage puberty
Puberty can be an exciting and confusing time for children. Equip yourself with the knowledge to make this transition easier.
Hey boss, I'm just power napping
Napping at work might not be a bad thing at all. -ST
Is there such a thing as too much health coverage?
Big spending is okay if you can afford it. But maybe one group health insurance plan could be enough.
Smoking out the smokers
The recent smoking bans are inconvenient but still do not deter smokers from lighting up.
Better to get a jab for pneumococcal disease
Meningitis and meningococcal pneumonia left his daughter mentally impaired, deaf and with cerebral palsy and epilepsy.
From waiting to die to being normal
From what was formerly a "death sentence", HIV/Aids is now chronic manageable disease.
 
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