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Medicine

Common Cancers in Singapore: A Deep Dive into Breast Cancer

We sit down with breast cancer surgeon Dr. Felicia Tan where she discusses the signs and symptoms of breast cancer, what screenings are available to help detect the cancer early, what you could possibly do to lower your risk of developing this cancer, and more.
  • 25 Mar 2025
  • 5 mins
Medicine

Common Cancers in Singapore: A Deep Dive into Colorectal Cancer

According to the Singapore Cancer Society, colorectal cancer is the second most common cancer for both men and women, after prostate and breast cancer respectively.
  • 04 Mar 2025
  • 5 mins
Medicine

Common Cancers in Singapore: A Deep Dive into Prostate Cancer

According to the Singapore Cancer Society prostate cancer is the most common cancer among Singaporean man. 6,912 cases have been diagnosed between 2017 to 2021, accounting for 16.8% of all male cancers in Singapore. 
  • 24 Feb 2025
  • 5 mins
Lifestyle

Habits to Boost Whole Body Health

Taking steps to improve your health and well-being is a lifelong, continual journey. By cultivating small, daily good habits, you can significantly improve your overall well-being over time. Let's explore some essential tips to help you achieve a healthier and more vibrant you.
  • 05 Feb 2025
  • 3 mins
Health

From the Brink: A Husband and Father’s Survival

After his health check in December, Mr. Ramalingam K. thought that he was in the clear. However, the father of two ended up having to fight for his life after grappling with two heart attacks and successive organ complications.
  • 13 Jan 2025
  • 3 mins
Lifestyle

New Year Resolutions for a Healthier 2025

As the saying goes, “New year, new me”. The start of a new year is a great time to make healthy lifestyle changes. Some popular new year resolutions include eating healthier or exercising more. There are in fact more lifestyle changes you can add to your new year resolutions for a healthier 2025. Here are some resolutions you can make to achieve your health goals.
  • 03 Jan 2025
  • 3 mins
Lifestyle

FarrerHealth 2024: Editor's Pick

2024 has been a year of remarkable advancements in healthcare and wellness. As we reflect on the year that's been, we're excited to revisit some of the most insightful and informative articles featured on FarrerHealth. From inspiring patient journeys to practical health tips, Join us as we delve into our selection of the top 12 articles that have captured the essence of health and wellness in 2024.
  • 27 Nov 2024
  • 3mins
Health

When to Skip the Wait: Understanding Urgent Care

When an elderly experiences a burn or scald, or a child falls and scrapes their elbows or knees, they might be rushed to the nearest hospital’s Accident and Emergency (A&E) department. However, doing so may result in long waiting times, with hospitals reporting high patient loads. Another place you can bring your loved ones to seek medical care are urgent care facilities. Urgent care facilities are healthcare premises designed to provide medical care for non-life-threatening illnesses or injuries.
  • 06 Nov 2024
  • 3 mins