Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is a highly contagious viral infection that affects millions of people worldwide every year. It spreads easily and can lead to severe illness and even death in vulnerable populations. Understanding the symptoms, treatments, and prevention strategies is crucial for managing this seasonal menace effectively. This article aims to provide […]
Maintaining sexual health is crucial for overall well-being and quality of life. It encompasses various aspects of physical, mental, and emotional well-being related to sexual activity and reproductive health. Here are some key reasons why maintaining your sexual health is important: 1. Physical Well-being Sexual health is closely linked to physical health. Sexual activity can […]
Sexually transmitted infections can be acquired and spread through sexual activity. You should not rely on signs and symptoms to determine if you are infected because they may not appear. Instead, you should engage in protected sex and get tested regularly. HOW CAN I AVOID STIs? The most effective way, other than abstinence, is to […]
Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is prevalent all year in Singapore, and seasonal outbreaks often happen in childcare centers, kindergartens, and schools. HFMD may affect anybody, but children under the age of five are more prone to contract it. It spreads quickly throughout the summer and fall. Its consequences mainly involve the heart and […]
Have you noticed a sudden rash on your skin? Is your forearm rash itchy and inflamed? If you answered yes, you most likely have a skin illness that requires medical care and preventive measures. Let’s look at the causes, forms, and symptoms of skin infections, as well as how to treat and avoid them at […]
