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Improve Your Sitting Posture

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure: This old saying holds true when it comes to office ergonomics. Poor office ergonomics can bring about many health problems, such as a constant backache, sore wrists, stiff neck and shoulders, or the dreaded carpal tunnel syndrome...

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment

Working long hours on the computer takes its toll in many ways, such as by causing carpal tunnel syndrome, an uncomfortable condition that affects the hands. Dr Andrew Chin, Consultant and Head, Department of Hand Surgery, sheds some light on...

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Caffeine: What Women Should Know

Caffeine has been dubbed the world’s most popular drug. Fortunately, it’s very safe when consumed in moderation. A considerable amount of research has been conducted on the various effects of caffeine, the pick-me-up ingredient most commonly found in coffee, tea and soft drinks. Here’s what...

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  Health at Work
  Do you have any problems with your work space and surroundings? Keep getting sick but don't know why? Your back and/or hand starting to ache all the time? With so much time spent at work, our office environment has a big impact on us...
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  Depression
 

Feel that you can't stop worrying, and are always anxious? Or can't sleep and cry a lot? Or feel worthless and guilty, and have headaches that just don't go away? You may be suffering from depression. This is a common disorder that affects adults...
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  Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
 

Do you feel numbness and tingling in your thumb, index, middle, or part of the fourth fingers? You may be suffering from a condition known as "Carpal Tunnel Syndrome". Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is three times more common in women. 
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  Useful Numbers  
     
  Singapore General Hospital
Tel: (65) 6222 3322
 
  KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Tel:(65) 6225 5554
 
  National Cancer Centre Singapore
Tel: (65) 6436 8000
 
  National Heart Centre Singapore
Tel: (65) 6436 7800
 
  Singapore National Eye Centre
Tel: (65) 6227 7255
 
  National Dental Centre Singapore
Tel: (65) 6324 8910
 
 

National Neuroscience Institute
Tel: (65) 6357 7153

 
     
 
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