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News Singapore Health: Singapore's President Says Citizens are Still Ignorant About Mental Health

Published on: Monday 22 July 2019
Singapore's President Says Citizens are Still Ignorant About Mental Health
News source: https://www.vice.com/en_asia/article/pajjgg/singapore-president-mental-health-jobs-halimah-yacob

A 2018 study on mental health in Singapore discovered that one in seven Singaporeans undergo a mental disorder. Over three-quarters of those who have a recognized mental condition do not reach out for ...

News Singapore Health: Singapore government systems still weak in IT controls

Published on: Wednesday 17 July 2019
Singapore government systems still weak in IT controls
News source: https://www.zdnet.com/article/singapore-government-systems-still-weak-in-it-controls/

Auditor-General Office finds weaknesses in IT controls of several government entities including the Ministry of Defence and Ministry of Finance, where third-party access rights were lax and the logging and review activities of privileged users inadequate, and notes similar lapses in previous years, indicating a need for further improvement.

News Singapore Health: Why a Singapore hospital is warning that bubble milk tea is bad for your health

Published on: Tuesday 16 July 2019
Why a Singapore hospital is warning that bubble milk tea is bad for your health
News source: https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/travel-food/article/3018985/why-singapore-hospital-warning-bubble-milk-tea-bad-your

Sweet-toothed bubble tea lovers, look away now: the sugary drink has grown so popular in Singapore that a hospital in the island city state is urging consumers to modify their orders to make them ...

News Singapore Health: FAQ: How worried should we be about the health risks of 5G?

Published on: Wednesday 17 July 2019
FAQ: How worried should we be about the health risks of 5G?
News source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/5g-health-risks-cancer-concerns-radiowaves-radiation-faq-11727932

Yet as with other mobile communication features, some concerns have been raised about potential radiofrequency exposure-related health risks. In Singapore, 24 of the 62 responses garnered by the ...

News Singapore Health: NHS offers Singapore advice on healthcare security

Published on: Sunday 28 April 2019
News source: https://www.zdnet.com/article/nhs-offers-singapore-advice-on-healthcare-security/

Having experienced the destruction of the WannaCry attack, National Health Service (NHS) underscores the importance of building up cyberdefences and ensuring the leadership team recognises ...

News Singapore Health: Ekso Bionics®’ EksoGT Exoskeleton Adopted in Singapore for Groundbreaking Clinical Study

Published on: Sunday 05 May 2019
News source: https://sg.finance.yahoo.com/news/ekso-bionics-eksogt-exoskeleton-adopted-055000026.html

RICHMOND, CA - Media OutReach - May 6, 2019 - Ekso Bionics Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: EKSO), an industry leader in exoskeleton technology for medical and industrial use, today announced that the National ...

News Singapore Health: Health Care Vs. Liberty In Singapore

Published on: Wednesday 24 April 2019
News source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/paulhsieh/2019/04/24/health-care-vs-liberty-in-singapore/

When politicians and pundits compare the US health system to other countries’ government-run health systems, the other countries most frequently mentioned are Canada and the UK. 1) Singapore has a ...

News Singapore Health: What Can the U.S. Health System Learn From Singapore?

Published on: Monday 22 April 2019
News source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/22/upshot/singapore-health-system-lessons.html

SINGAPORE — Singapore’s health care system is sometimes held up as an example of excellence, and as a possible model for what could come next in the United States. When we published the results of an ...