Hui Ling Lau MPharm, PhD, RPh Having recently recovered from dengue fever myself, I have decided to share a number of dengue-related FAQs. I hope these would encourage all to seek early medical...

John Tiong Jeh LungMPharm, PhD, RPh Did you know that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) also known as chronic obstructive airway disease (COAD) is the fourth leading cause of death...

Low-dose aspirin or more commonly known as “baby aspirin” is an anti-platelet medication. It is commonly prescribed to people who have had or have a high risk of a heart attack or a stroke. It works...

Good control of diabetes: Daily checking of feet: Daily foot wash Moisturize your skin Trimming of toenails Wear proper footwear to protect your feet Ensure good blood flow to your feet Reference:...

Insufficient water intake High salt intake Abuse of Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) painkillers High dietary protein/meat intake Excessive consumption of processed food Taking too much...

Jason Loo Siau EePhD, MPharm, RPh Have you ever been to the pharmacy requesting for a certain medicine, only to be asked by the pharmacist to come back with a prescription? Yet at the same time, the...