Is having a persistent or lingering post COVID-19 cough normal, or is there cause for concern?
Oximeters can be a key tool to monitor blood oxygen levels and detect disease severity. Here are some basic facts you need to know.
Respiratory symptoms may be similar; so if you have asthma, it’s important to know how to manage the condition and your risks of other respiratory diseases.
Don’t let the haze keep you in a daze – Here’s the lowdown on health hazards and preventative measures.
Coughing and vomiting blood are 2 different symptoms with different causes. Find out how expelled blood may look like, what it means and when to see a doctor.
Have you ever felt that you cannot breathe in enough air? Dr Chew Huck Chin explains dyspnoea, the sensation of having shortness of breath, and why you should not ignore it.
If someone is choking on food, do you start hitting their back or attempt to help them cough it out? Here’s what you should do instead.
Is your chest pain a heart problem? Find out what is causing your chest pain, and how to tell when it's serious.
Cancer can affect men and women at any age. Discover who might be more susceptible, symptoms not to ignore, and the best time to take recommended cancer screening tests.
It’s not the flu – pneumococcal pneumonia is a serious bacterial infection that can be potentially life-threatening. Learn how to protect yourself and your family by getting vaccinated promptly.
As COVID-19 becomes endemic in Singapore, how will the disease affect patients with underlying respiratory conditions? Dr Adrian Chan, respiratory physician and intensivist at Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital shares more.
Feeling breathless despite not doing anything strenuous? You might be suffering from dyspnea.
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