3 types of diabetes medication recalled over ‘impurity’
SINGAPORE: Three types of metformin diabetes medications are being recalled after they were found to contain trace amounts of an… read more >
Dapagliflozin slows eGFR decline in diabetics
Dapagliflozin is able to delay renal disease progression among patients with type 2 diabetes, even in those with normal kidney… read more >
Sulfites in wine may trigger headache in young adults
Sulfite concentration in wine seems to contribute to the occurrence of headaches in individuals who are predisposed to wine-induced headaches,… read more >
Computer Use Found To Reduce Cognitive Decline Risk
An observational study suggests people in their 70s that use a computer, play games, and participate in social activities might… read more >
NUS scientists develop blood test for Alzheimer’s
A new blood test for diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease could be available within the next five years. Researchers from the… read more >
What Is Parkinson’s?
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects predominately dopamine-producing (“dopaminergic”) neurons in a specific area of the brain called substantia nigra…. read more >
These Headache Stretches Work as Well as Pain Pills
Many headaches are caused by muscles in the neck area. If you work at a desk every day and don’t have… read more >
World’s first migraine-specific prevention treatment available in Singapore
Aimovig is the world’s first migraine-specific prevention treatment developed specifically to block the receptor which plays a critical role in… read more >
What we know — and don’t know — about a new migraine drug
Aimovig was recently approved for use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Migraines have plagued humans since time… read more >
Eating fiber can delay brain aging
Fiber is a key element of a healthful diet. New research breaks down the mechanism by which it can delay… read more >