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How to sleep tight
Be cautious of what you drink as it might affect your sleep! -ST - The Straits Times
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Soothe those fears away
Parents can soothe their tots' separation anxiety through constant reassurance and setting up regular life routines. -ST
8 habits that can shorten your life
Are you guilty of practising these habits? -AsiaOne
Get a grip on stress
An adverse reaction to stress manifests itself but its manageable. -NST
Scarred for life?
Although scars do not affect us physically, they can have psychological effects. -The Star/ANN
Don't stress it
Handle stress well, and you?re well on your way to a healthy, productive life. -The Star/ANN
Keep the flu bug at bay
Health-care workers, who face all kinds of illnesses daily, give advice on how to stay healthy. -ST
The family connection
Family members can help a patient seek professional help even if he or she is not cooperative. -The Star/ANN
Uncovering mouth cancer
An ulcer which is cancerous tends to be harder, and there might not always be pain. -BT
Take your teeth seriously
Apart from a proper dental care regime, getting screened for a personal oral profile is a first step in preventing serious problems. -ST
Is the person next to you washing with soap?
People are more likely to wash their hands properly after using the toilet if they think they are being watched. -Reuters
Keeping an eye on glaucoma
Glaucoma accounts for 40% of blindness inSingapore. -ST
What's lacking in our sex education
Up the emotional quotient and focus on love, respect, Singaporeans say. -ST
Public can view NHG polyclinic patient volume online
When patient load in the morning exceeds the maximum capacity, patients can return at 1.30pm. -myp
Learning new tricks improves wiring in the brain
Newly trained jugglers had better connectivity in parts of the brain involved in movements needed to catch the balls. -Reuters
Popular children grow up to be healthier adults: study
They are less likely to suffer conditions such as heart disease and diabetes later in life. -Reuters
Tired, hired hearts
Your heart might be in your work, but is work putting your heart first?
Smoking only causes lung cancer, right?
If you haven't started on the filthy habit of smoking, please don't. It can only harm you. -The Star/ANN
DIY cures
Self-medication may save you some doctors' fees, but experts say that there are certain risks involved. -ST