‘Health’ Archives
Migraine = stroke?
When life's a headache Some people do not think that migraine is real because there are no visible symptoms. -NST Wed, Aug 25, 2010 New Straits Times By Kasmiah Mustapha LET'S clear up a few misconceptions about migraine. First, it's [...]
Case Study of an Unplanned Hospitalisation Financial Disaster
Case Study of an Unplanned Hospitalisation Financial Disaster Published by lioninvestor at 10:32 am under Health Patrick (not his real name) suffered some discomfort late at night. As the normal clinics were already closed, he went by himself [...]
MM: Work as long as you can
MM: Work as long as you can He added that there should not be a retirement age. -myp Thu, Jul 29, 2010 my paper By Kenny Chee SINGAPOREANS should work and learn for as long they can, even in old age, Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew said [...]
A Chat With Dr. Devi Shetty, cardiologist
One of the best & most renowned Heart surgeons we have in India today. A chat with Dr.Devi Shetty (Heart Specialist), Narayana Hrudayalaya, Bangalore was arranged by WIPRO for its employees . The transcript of the chat is given [...]
Secrets of a long and happy life
Fumi Chinene, 102, runs a clothing store. Okinawans enjoy the longest life expectancy in the world. Secrets of a long and happy life June 17, 2010 The Sydney Morning Herald Centenarians reveal a tried and true formula for living, writes [...]
What happens to your body if you drink a Coke right now
Posted: 23 Jun 2010 07:42 PM PDT Written by Blisstree Staff Have you ever wondered why Coke comes with a smile? Because it gets you high. They removed the cocaine almost 100 years ago. Why? It was redundant. In the first 10 minutes: 10 [...]
The truth about sex addiction
The truth about sex addiction By Clair Weaver From: The Sunday Telegraph June 06, 2010 12:12AM THERE used to be no excuse when a man was caught with his pants down. Cheating was simply a betrayal of the most intimate kind. IS sexual [...]
Male Depression: Why It’s Undiagnosed and What It looks Like
Male Depression: Why It's Undiagnosed and What It Looks Like blog.beliefnet.com/beyondblue Tuesday June 8, 2010 Last month, I dedicated a day to the topic of women's issues and depression: how our hormonal fluctuations contribute to [...]
After a tumour, the world looks more huggable
After a tumour, the world looks more huggable by Nicholas D Kristof The New York Times 05:55 AM Jun 08, 2010 My doctor's call came early last month just as I was completing a column noting that 41 per cent of Americans come down with [...]
Train GPs to be family physicians (ST 21 Apr)
Apr 21, 2010 THINK-TANK Train GPs to be family physicians By Lee Wei Ling IN 2008, in an article in these pages, I asked if doctors could police themselves. I thought the answer was a resounding 'no'. However, a friend advised me to make [...]
Men, sex ‘n’ porn (Butler report)
Men, sex ‘n porn So much has been written about women’s sexuality it is time to publish some bare facts to explain, unpolished, the other side of the equation; men. When it comes to sex, men are by nature predators; women are [...]
Sex Addiction in Women is a Reality (sexualaddictionrecovery.com)
Sex Addiction in Women is a Reality Sex addiction in women is more common than we know. Here are a few frightening statistics on Women with Pornography Addiction: • 28% of those admitting to sexual addiction are women [...]
Sex Addiction: Doc sees one new case every 2 to 3 months (ST 15 Mar)
Mar 15, 2010 SEX ADDICTION Doc sees one new case every 2 to 3 months Two in 10 sufferers here are women, say IMH and private psychiatrists By Judith Tan For women, the problem tends to be tied to love and relationships. -- PHOTO: [...]
It’s hot in Singapore and getting hotter (Sunday Times 14 Mar)
The rain returned last week, giving some temporary respite from the scorching heatwave of late. With the temperature on most days hovering around the 35 deg C mark, and February being the driest month in history, the burning question on my lips [...]
CEO died from tears in intestine (Sunday Times 14 Feb)
Feb 14, 2010 CEO died from tears in intestine Franklin Heng's death certificate shows he had punctures in his intestines due to liposuction By Francis Chan Property head honcho Franklin Heng died from punctures to his intestines [...]
