In light of the current health situation with COVID-19, we gently suggest patients consider the flu immunization for themselves and their family. It is beneficial as it decreases the likelihood of ... Read more →
Cyberbullying – what parents need to know
As phones and ipads become a bigger part of our children’s lives, so does cyberbullying. According to a recent online study, 3 out of 4 children have been bullied online in Singapore. The average age ... Read more →
Top 5 things women should do to protect their health
To celebrate International Women's Day we asked Dr Nav Uppal from IMC Jelita to give 5 Top Tips on how women can protect their health. 1. Have a regular pap smear In Singapore, there are ... Read more →
Southern Hemisphere Flu Vaccine 2020- now in stock (3 March 2020)
IMC has received stock of the new Southern Hemisphere Flu vaccine. This vaccine complies with the World Health Organisation (WHO) recommendation (Southern Hemisphere) for the 2020 season. If you ... Read more →
Children’s coughs that don’t go away!
As a parent, hearing your child cough may make you feel uneasy. Yet an occasional cough doesn't always mean there is a problem. Cough protects your child's body by removing mucus, irritating ... Read more →
Baby Acne – the facts
What is baby acne? Baby acne is very common. It can be present at birth but usually shows up in the first few weeks of life. It usually appears on the cheeks but can affect the forehead, chin ... Read more →
Don’t forget about dengue (Feb 2020)
1) What is the current dengue situation in Singapore? As Singapore battles to contain the coronavirus which is at the forefront of everyone’s attention, we have almost let another viral disease ... Read more →
Coronavirus – Your questions answered
Dr Foong from IMC - Katong answers your questions on COVID-19 Coronavirus. How does it spread? How infectious is it? How can you best protect yourself? Click on the link to understand more and how to ... Read more →
Coronavirus: Update
Dr Foong Tsin Uin, Deputy Medical Director of International Medical Clinic covers some of the key questions about the Coronavirus: https://youtu.be/WzpigvG1MkA If you develop ... Read more →
Teens and Body image – a guide for parents
What is body image? What is healthy and what isn’t ? Body image is a multidimensional concept consisting of how we perceive, think, feel and act towards our bodies. It is an impression that is formed ... Read more →
Wuhan Coronavirus – Common Questions
How infectious is the Wuhan Coronavirus? How is it spread? When an infected person coughs or sneezes, they shed droplets of saliva, mucus, or other bodily fluids. If any of those droplets fall on ... Read more →
Fitness in the New Year – HIIT or Running?
Welcome to 2020 - a new decade and a fresh start. This is a great time for most people to start on their new year’s resolution and for many of us, this includes starting a diet or an exercise ... Read more →
