Singaporeans physically less active during Covid-19: National health survey

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Singaporeans physically less active during Covid-19: National health survey

December 22, 2022 SINGAPORE – The Covid-19 pandemic significantly affected the health of Singaporeans, with fewer of them engaging in physical activity and the country seeing a drop in the number of people going for chronic disease and recommended cancer screening. This highlights the need for Singaporeans to take care of their own health, particularly against the backdrop of an ageing population, said the Ministry of Health (MOH), which released the latest National Population Health Survey on Tuesday. On a positive note, the self-reported uptake for pneumococcal […]

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National No Smoking Day: Help on hand to quit in Helensburgh

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TOMORROW is National No Smoking Day – and if you’re looking to kick the habit, there’ll be a helping hand available in Helensburgh. If you want to quit, but you’re not quite sure of the best way to go about it, get yourself along to the Co-operative Food store in Sinclair Street from 10am until 4pm on Wednesday, March 9. That’s where you’ll find a team of local NHS ‘stop smoking’ advisers, working in partnership with the Argyll and Bute health and social care partnership (HSCP), ready […]

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